Digital Extremes
Sr. Technical Producer
London, Ontario · Senior
Work authorization required$90k-$120kDetected 14 days ago
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About the role
- We are seeking a highly analytical and organized Sr.
- Technical Producer to serve as the vital link between product requests and engineering execution.
- In this role, you will ensure projects are properly scoped, prioritized, and delivered on time, all while maintaining a balanced, sustainable workload for our development team.
Responsibilities
- Build and manage systems to track deadlines, manage ad-hoc requests, and independently allocate daily task assignments.
- Partner with the Director and team leads to scope new requests, establish clear acceptance criteria, and run daily standups and sprint planning.
- Partner with internal teams (Marketing, Support) and external platforms (Tencent, Sony, Steam)
- As an operational anchor and people leader, you will integrate deeply with the team to drive key objectives, optimize capacity, and clear technical roadblocks.
- Roadmap & Priority Tracking: Build and manage systems to track deadlines, manage ad-hoc requests, and independently allocate daily task assignments.
- Scoping & Sprint Planning: Partner with the Director and team leads to scope new requests, establish clear acceptance criteria, and run daily standups and sprint planning.
- Coaching & 1:1s: Drive a regular rhythm of 1:1s focused on aligning career goals, clearing professional roadblocks, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Partnership collaboration: Partner with internal teams (Marketing, Support) and external platforms (Tencent, Sony, Steam)
- Please note that we permit the use of AI tools exclusively for administrative support, it is not used for candidate selection, screening, or any part of the decision-making process.
- Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games' multi-million unit selling Unreal® franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament, Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector®, BioShock® for the PlayStation®3, the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign, and The Darkness® II.
Requirements
- Strategic Inquiry: An ability to talk to developers and ask the questions that uncover risks or hidden work before it's too late.
- Problem Solving: Ability to use data to identify workflow bottlenecks and suggest structural improvements rather than simply moving tasks through a queue.
- Independent Judgement: A track record of managing project workflows independently, with the professional maturity to know when to ask for guidance on high-stakes decisions.
- "Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application."
- An ability to talk to developers and ask the questions that uncover risks or hidden work before it's too late.
- Ability to use data to identify workflow bottlenecks and suggest structural improvements rather than simply moving tasks through a queue.
Nice to have
- 4+ years of experience in technical project management, production, or technical operations, ideally within gaming, data infrastructure, or live-service tech.
Skills
- Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position
- All applications are reviewed by human, qualified recruiters.
Compensation
- $90,000 - $120,000 CAD
- We offer competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to grow your career while working on beloved titles like Warframe and the highly anticipated Soulframe.
Benefits
- Please note, some benefits may be subject to eligibility for employees.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming, accessible, and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are.
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