Technical Product Owner - Game Engine/Tools
About the job
Your Impact
- Collaborate in a cross-functional team with developers, designers, and QA, and create a player-centered team culture with a vision that everyone has bought into.
- Curate the project backlog to ensure your team is always working on the highest priority tasks, balancing the development of new features, iterations, bug fixes, and other internal tasks.
- Develop a deep understanding of the needs of our internal teams as they work to build meaningful games. You’ll also leverage user interviews and technical data to find high-value improvements.
- Drive a long-term Platform roadmap that paves the foundations to enable our games to deliver on their own impactful objectives.
- Effectively scope projects and experiments so that they are lean but also add enough value to validate your hypotheses.
- Consistently communicate what your team is working on and releasing to partner teams.
- Champion the accomplishments of your team to the rest of the company, ensuring that proper recognition is given.
About You
- Over 10+ years of experience in the game development field with a focus and passion for engines, game tooling, and pipelines.
- A deep understanding of what distinguishes excellent engines and tooling, recognizing the nuances between various engines and their impact on productivity.
- A clear passion for building a great product, and the ability to create a vision that inspires your team.
- You have the ability to break down large projects into manageable tasks and use metrics to add significant value to a product.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present a strong rationale for product decisions.
- The ability to scope projects so that every part of them plays a key role in your overall objective.
- Previous experience collaborating closely with engineers, developers, UX designers, and other team members.
- Passionate about gaming, with a keen understanding of current trends and market dynamics.
About The Company
Prodigy Education is a global leader in game-based learning. Our mission is to help every student in the world love learning, motivating millions worldwide via fun, secure and accessible curriculum-aligned gameplay experiences. At Prodigy Education, we believe maximizing student motivation helps develop a lifetime love of learning. Prodigy’s approach to fun, game-based learning means kids no longer have to choose between homework and playtime.
You’ll be working on products used and loved by millions of students, teachers and parents worldwide. It’s why so many of our team members are proud to be Prodigy.
Not only are our games fun and engaging, they’re also designed to support positive educational outcomes. Helping kids have fun while they learn — what could be more rewarding than that?
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