Full-Time

Director – Product Management

Music

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Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$280.6k - $411.5kAnnually

Senior

California, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Open to multiple locations across the US, including California and New York City.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Requirements
  • 8+ years of Product Management experience across games, music, live operations, and feature/system design
  • A passion for both games and music and a deep understanding of growth, retention, and monetization principles and mechanics that create value for players
  • Experience bringing new game features to market. Experience launching new music products is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills; including experience writing concept pitches and product requirement documents
  • Experience managing and mentoring a team of high-performing Product Managers
  • Someone who is user-focused, passionate, solutions-focused, and innovative.
Responsibilities
  • Work with cross functional teams to identify opportunities for Fortnite to expand its music integrations across the ecosystem
  • Work with senior leaders across the organization to define measurable feature and initiative goals, as well as create detailed business and product requirements that are used to guide design and technical specifications
  • Pitch new product and feature ideas to both internal executives and external stakeholders
  • Manage and mentor a team of Product Managers that monitors and maintains Fortnite’s existing music offerings and grows those offerings over time
  • Own and maintain the roadmap for all music related games, features and experiences across the Fortnite ecosystem

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

37%

2 year growth

36%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
  • The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
  • The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
  • The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
  • Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other game developers.

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Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical