Technical Producer Digital Gaming
Technical Producer Digital Gaming
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Job Description
The Opportunity:
This position is a technical oversight role responsible for helping support and drive the development and publication of Mattels video game products. With a strong focus on mobile freetoplay game development and live operations enablement this role directly supports our publishing operations throughout the entire product development lifecycle with thirdparty developers. This role is key to supporting the timely delivery of highquality mobile games; ensuring wellvetted developer choices upholding solid product development plans; and navigating complex technology issues throughout development and eventual global release.
What Your Impact Will Be:
- Represent the voice of the publisher for all gamespecific technical and engineering issues throughout development and live operations owning technical aspects of projects at thirdparty studios from initial concept and product development through launch.
- Be an integral member of the publishing core team; collaborating closely with game production design art live operations and QA resources to ensure highquality deliverables that meet both project and business objectives.
- Collaborate on product development plans ensuring viability of engineering and technology goals identifying upfront risks and mitigation plans.
- Provide technical oversight and strong partnerships with thirdparty developers vetting technical designs assessing capabilities aligning technical plans.
- Assess product quality and deliveryrelated risks; develop mitigation strategies and provide expert guidance to game developers throughout production; getting handson with deep analysis and firefighting where necessary.
- Provide timely accurate and professionally prepared reporting including status updates issue tracking and technical analysis.
- Ensure titles are well integrated into Mattel games publishing platform services building technical requirements and identifying feature dependencies providing both thirdparty developers and Mattel game Live Operations are setup for success.
Qualifications :
What Were Looking For:
- BA/BS degree Engineering / Games Development discipline preferred or equivalent work experience within game studios or publishers.
- 5 years of experience in the mobile games product development working handson on successfully published mobile games working directly within game development teams and supporting externally (thirdparty) development projects.
- Experience working handson with mobile not afraid to dig into engineering issues. Console and PC platforms also a plus.
- Experience resolving engineering challenges investigating bugs and performance issues and working handson with game development teams.
- Solid understanding of the freetoplay game ecosystem games engineering and LiveOps technology trends and video game design sensibilities.
- Analytical thinking and solutionoriented mindset brings industry best practices and disciplined approach to resolving missioncritical problems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of Unity / C# and Unreal Engine / C.
- Prior experience working with industrystandard tools gaming technologies and firstparty and thirdparty services; such as Satori / Nakama / Hiro Xbox Live PlayFab Figma Havok Audio Tools Xcode Visual Studio GitHub and Perforce JIRA.
The annual base salary range for this position is between $136000 and $170000.
**This range is indicative of projected hiring range however annual base salary will be determined based on a candidates work location skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs comprehensive benefits and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential.
Additional Information :
Dont meet every single requirement At Mattel we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
How We Work:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:
- We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
- We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
- We execute: We are a performancedriven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing bestinclass outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.
Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands including Barbie Hot Wheels FisherPrice American Girl Thomas & Friends UNO Masters of the Universe Matchbox Monster High MEGA and Polly Pocket as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys content consumer products digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the worlds leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945 Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
Mattels awardwinning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes Fast Company Newsweek Great Place to Work TIME and more.
Visit us at is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color national origin religion sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation veteran and protected veteran status disability status and or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
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Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
