Niantic
Pokémon GO Game Producer II - Live Events
US - San Francisco, United States · Mid
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About the role
- We're passionate about real-world, social, mobile games that inspire players to explore the world together.
- You'll bring a combination of strong production fundamentals, operational rigor, creative problem-solving, and Pokémon GO player empathy.
- For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below.
Responsibilities
- Develop and iterate on agentic AI skills and automated workflows to validate event specs, improve consistency across live event setups, and support automated analysis of live event performance and operational outcomes.
- Drive projects from concept through launch by breaking down complex initiatives into clear workstreams, milestones, owners, and risks, and by keeping stakeholders and leadership informed of progress and blockers.
- Partner with engineering, QA, design, art, and operations to ensure live events and related features are properly set up, tested, and launch-ready.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience producing a live service mobile game or comparable live-operated digital product.
- Analytical and practical problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt quickly to dynamic situations and shifting priorities.
- Authentic Pokémon GO fan with a strong understanding of what makes its live events meaningful to players.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira.
- Experience working on games or gaming platforms.
- Experience with global event coordination.
- Experience contributing to the growth and operation of a live product or service, ideally in collaboration with cross-functional partners across design, engineering, production, QA, and marketing.
- Experience building, iterating on, or meaningfully improving agentic AI workflows, automated validation flows, or other practical AI-enabled systems that increase team efficiency, consistency, or decision quality.
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced hybrid environment.
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for using AI and modern productivity tools to improve communication, planning, analysis, and execution, and to help raise the team's capabilities over time.
- Passion for mobile games, live operations, and player experience.
- Willingness to travel.
- Plus If...
- Experience working with external partners or IP holders and navigating structured approval processes.
Compensation
- Support quarterly and annual Pokémon GO live events aligned to key campaigns and business goals, partnering closely with design, live operations, marketing, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Company info
- At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day, whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players.
- Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team - including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami.
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