Full-Time

Game Producer

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Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Mid, Senior

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Creative Writing
Content & Writing

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Experience
Requirements
  • 4+ Years experience working in a production role, managing cross-functional teams in the creation and delivery of complex projects
  • Deep understanding of game development, software development process, and project management practices
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude; strong preference for applicants with game development experience
  • Experience in an environment where you had to exhibit amazing problem-solving skills daily, viewing each new problem as an opportunity for success
  • Self-starter, you approach challenges creatively and methodically, seeing them through to final resolution
  • Have the ability to communicate with varying levels of stakeholders, within your team and throughout the company
  • Ability to drive high velocity, high impact development cycles, balancing out short-term needs and long-term vision
  • Ability to adapt and be effective in ambiguous situations within a highly dynamic environment
  • You’re passionate, solutions-focused, and innovative. These traits equal success at Epic and influence everything we do
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate development operations - work on one or more development pods focusing on particular verticals of the game and ensure timely delivery to meet our goals, deadlines, and milestones. Schedule relevant meetings, facilitate reviews, and capture and drive action items and next steps for your team(s)
  • Build and facilitate the schedule - Scope and schedule the desired work for the team. Maintain project plans, schedules, and roadmap. Consider dependencies across multiple development teams to ensure successful deliveries
  • Proactively seek resolutions - strong ability to identify problems, and propose solutions, for your team before they become roadblocks. Own the outcome of your area, and never wait to see if someone else will clear your path
  • Be a flexible multitasker - ability to handle multiple large production needs within your development pod(s). Understand how to identify and break down prioritizations, and keep up strong communication across multiple outlets: email, Slack, meetings, and documentation
  • Be the center of communication - provide transparency on project status and risks to stakeholders in order to ensure they are properly informed of any impacts. Communicate frequently with the rest of the production team and project leads on status, risks, and opportunities
  • Support all of your team’s production needs including, but not limited to, planning; scheduling; task tracking; and bug triage

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on various 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 its competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, allowing other developers to create their own games. The company's goal is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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What believers are saying

  • Cross-platform play is increasingly important, aligning with Epic's cross-platform store strategy.
  • The rise of user-generated content offers new engagement opportunities for Epic's platforms.
  • Esports growth provides new revenue streams, benefiting Epic's competitive gaming offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing legal battles with Apple and Google could lead to financial and operational challenges.
  • Technical challenges in adding third-party games to the mobile store may affect user experience.
  • FTC complaints about refund policies could result in financial penalties and reputational damage.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers a powerful game engine, Unreal Engine, widely used by developers.
  • The company provides Epic Online Services, enhancing multiplayer and backend capabilities for developers.
  • Epic Games Store challenges traditional app stores by offering a cross-platform marketplace.

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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