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Activision Blizzard · 1 day ago

Producer, UI Engineering – Raven Software - Middleton, WI

Middleton, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$29.81/hr - $55.14/hr

3+ years exp

Activision Blizzard is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment. The Producer for the UI Engineering team will support the development of the user interface for Call of Duty: Warzone by managing planning, sprint execution, and collaborating with various teams to drive feature production.

Console GamesGamingMedia and EntertainmentPC GamesVideo Games

Responsibilities

Partner with UI Engineering leadership to manage short- and long-term planning, sprint execution, and milestone tracking

Own and maintain JIRA workflows, bug triage systems, and dashboards specific to UI Engineering

Collaborate with the Production team to drive multiple features through all phases of production

Build and Maintain feature roadmaps and Jira dashboards for a comprehensive view of where all features are in development

Help manage the intake and prioritization of LiveOps support requests, bugs, and tech debt. Stay responsive to shifting priorities from UI Engineering leads and pivot focus based on highest-need tasks

Facilitate consistent touch points with your feature teams to capture key updates and surface blockers

Works with Senior & Lead Production to ensure features are properly resourced and managed against other priorities

Work alongside the Production team to identify and improve production workflows, tooling, and processes

Bring a positive attitude to a stressful environment acting as line of defense for your teams to block out the noise

Qualification

Game development experienceAgile/Scrum proficiencyJIRA managementCollaboration with external partnersLive Service developmentCommunication skillsProblem-solving abilitiesPositive attitudeTeam management

Required

3+ years' experience as a Producer, Project Manager, or similar role in game development

Proficient understanding of Agile/Scrum and experience managing JIRA

Strong written and verbal communication skills that are effective in coordinating with cross-studio stakeholders

Proven ability to work with external partners teams in a collaborative and iterative environment

Ability to work pro-actively to identify and bring solutions to resourcing gaps, needed testing coverage, and delivery risks

Familiarity with Live Service development to remain flexible as new needs are surfaced to the project

Preferred

Experience working with multiple game teams or studios simultaneously

Background working closely with UI engineering and/or design teams

Familiarity with Lua code and callstacks for better engineering support

Knowledge of Perforce or other source control tools

Familiarity with build pipelines for downloading builds to self review features

Extensive knowledge on the Call of Duty Warzone Product

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance

401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching

Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave

Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others

If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance