Mob Entertainment

Mob Entertainment

Senior Technical Producer

United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$153kDetected 1 day ago
Product StrategyProject ManagementAgileJiraConfluenceUnreal EngineLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Mob Entertainment is a startup multimedia studio that is best known for our hit indie horror game " Poppy Playtime".
  • This franchise is one of the hottest new in gaming, and our team is naturally expanding as our ambition expands.
  • To give a taste of our brand's popularity, more than 100 billion YouTube views of Poppy Playtime related content have occurred since the game's launch 4 years ago.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the development process, from concept to release, ensuring that games are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with development teams, primarily focused on engineering and QA, to define project goals and milestones.
  • Create an organizational structure, processes, and project plans that allow the team to produce high quality work efficiently.
  • Create and maintain project budgets, allocate resources effectively, and track expenditures.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors and partners, if applicable.
  • Maintain a high level of quality throughout the development process, overseeing testing and ensuring that games meet our quality standards.
  • Identify potential risks and issues early in the development cycle and implement strategies to mitigate them.
  • Make data-driven decisions to optimize development processes and project outcomes.
  • Launch and Post-Launch Support:
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, oversee project timelines, and ensure that our interactive story games meet player expectations and business objectives.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience producing engineering and/or tools teams in a game development context.
  • Proven experience supporting core technology or engine teams including work on foundational systems, tech debt initiatives, or platform-level deliverables.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC and how it applies within an iterative game development environment.
  • Excellent project management skills, including hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, and Google Suite.
  • Effective communication and leadership skills, with demonstrated ability to bridge technical and creative teams.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment.
  • Hands-on experience with tools development or engine-side work (not required to write code, but comfortable in the room when it's being discussed).
  • Familiarity with APIs, backend systems, or live service infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine development workflows.
  • Familiarity with first-party platform relations and certification processes (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo).
  • Proven experience as a Senior/Lead Producer or Senior/Lead Tech Producer with a track record of successful game launches.
  • Proven ability to work across disciplines, managing deliverables and dependencies between engineering, art, design, and production simultaneously.
  • Comfortable managing technical workstreams: software pipelines, tools development, platform requirements, and backend dependencies.
  • Shipped at least one title on console and PC, with direct experience navigating platform requirements, certification pipelines, and first-party submission processes.
  • Strong experience working within Agile methodologies.
  • Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of player preferences and industry trends.

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this position is listed below.
  • Final compensation within the applicable salary range will be determined based on factors such as the applicant's experience, qualifications, and work location.
  • San Francisco, CA; New York City, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Boston, MA; & Seattle, WA DC Metropolitan Areas: $120,000 - $153,000 USD annually
  • Austin, TX; Denver, CO; Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; & Miami, FL Metropolitan Areas: $105,000 - $133,000 USD annually
  • All Other U.S. Locations: $89,000 - $113,000 USD annually

Benefits

  • Some senior leadership positions are also eligible for a cash bonus and equity.
  • Ensure that the final product aligns with the vision and goals of the project.
  • Product Vision:

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity workplace and complies with all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
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