Senior Technical Producer, Esports Platforms - Publishing Platform jobs in United States
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Riot Games · 20 hours ago

Senior Technical Producer, Esports Platforms - Publishing Platform

Riot Games is dedicated to putting players at the center of everything they do. As a Senior Technical Producer for the Esports Platforms team, you will lead technical teams to create products that enhance player experiences, ensuring efficient delivery and team health.

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Responsibilities

Lead the production practice for the team
Execute work systems, monitor team health, and drive efficiency to ensure team delivery success
Gauge feasibility of product roadmap and partner with product and engineering leaders to mitigate risks, right-size product scope and establish realistic timelines
Partner with the Product Lead, Engineering Manager, and Designers to help develop the technical product vision and execute the development strategy for the team
Create and contribute ideas to areas beyond your immediate ownership across different teams and disciplines
Identify dependencies with external teams and coordinate to ensure they are delivered on time
Communicate team health and progress to the organization through regular reporting rituals
Provide essential product feedback and insight to the team and leadership through playtesting and other feedback mechanisms
Manage stakeholder expectations through interpreting and communicating stages to invested audiences

Qualification

Esports knowledgeAgile methodologiesProject management toolsTechnical product developmentDigital communication toolsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Producer or delivery manager on medium to large teams
In depth knowledge of the esports space, including the ability to connect dots between amateur competitive play and regional professional rankings
Interest in developing deep understanding of Riot's Games as a player
Familiarity with live sports, professional tournaments and fandom driven media entertainment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience with strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills
Experience working on technical initiatives and digital product development with a capability to engage with customers and development teams in technical discussions
Experience leading teams through feature development using agile methodologies (planning, execution, delivery, post-release support)
Extremely organized with proficiency in Jira, Notion, AirTable and other project management tools

Preferred

You are a fan of esports, you proudly support your favorite region/team/players and keep up with the competitive landscape
Experience working in med-large size organizations where collaboration across organizational boundaries is critical to success
Experience with Product and Design tools such as Miro and Figma
Experience with digital communication tools such as Slack, GSuite, and Discord
Comfort in failing fast and learning to make things better!

Benefits

Open paid time off policy
Flexible work schedules
Medical, dental, and life insurance
Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
401k with company match

Company

Riot Games

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Riot Games is a global company that develops online games.

H1B Sponsorship

Riot Games has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (98)
2024 (65)
2023 (113)
2022 (80)
2021 (84)
2020 (70)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$21M
2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer
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Brandon Beck
Co-chairman, Co-founder
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