Technical Project Manager, Information Technology Services (Cloud Ops)

Remote - US & Canada

thatgamecompany is looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to support our flagship title Sky: Children of the Light, by planning and managing cloud-based projects from start to finish. Our cloud platforms are the core technology supporting our current and future game titles, as well as enabling our company to live-operate Sky: Children of Light with millions of active users generating terabytes of data per day. 

As a TPM, you will report to the Senior Product Manager, managing multiple technical projects for cloud operations that serve millions of players and internal customers.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Serve as the point of contact for DevOps requests, and coordinate triage, assignment, and status reporting of DevOps requests from multiple teams and cross-departmental stakeholders

• Facilitate recurring project team meetings for task planning, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog management

• Manage collaboration with third-party technology vendors and contractors

• Ensure project tasks are scoped appropriately and delivered on-time

• Anticipate, identify, communicate, and help resolve risks and issues that may compromise quality and/or schedule

• Provide regular updates and progress reports to management and engineering teams

• Seek feedback from stakeholders, customers and peers, and provide feedback and encouragement to team members

• Maintain a high level of quality of all tasks and deliverables

Project Planning

• Work closely with the CIO, project managers, and technical leads to create a strong long term vision planning and roadmap for the ITS department

• Work with teams to build and refine processes that:

  • Enhance cross-functional collaboration

  • Foster sustainable development practices

Contribute to thatgamecompany’s unique culture and vision

Key Qualifications

Professional Experience

• 3+ years of cloud project management experience

• Experience with cloud infrastructure technologies and engineering processes

• Expertise with information security and secure engineering practices

Communication & Problem-Solving

• Strong communication skills and ability to design and facilitate sessions that lead to clear outcomes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and adaptable approach to dynamic challenges

• Experience creating detailed documentation

Bonus Points

• Experience with Atlassian Development and Collaboration Tools

• Experience with managing Kubernetes-based infrastructure projects

• Experience with Sky: Children of the Light and its community

• Experience in cloud project management in mobile, free-to-play, or live-service games

Perks:

• Paid Time Off, Holidays and Two Weeks Winter Break 

• Employees and their dependents get medical, dental, and vision coverage, regardless of their level, tenure, or position within the company. Moreover, these benefits start on the first day of the job—there’s no waiting period before they kick in. 

• Pet Insurance for those who need it too

• Compassionate leave for employees who needs to take care of their family members

• Pre-tax wellness stipend

• Pre-tax work from home stipend

• Access our savings plan (401K program) with company match 

• Mental health resources including Headspace membership and Employee Assistance Program (CCA) 

• Discount portal for everyday goods and services

• Employee inclusive and diversity initiatives such as Grow Together

• Support for personal professional development

We look forward to meeting you!

The salary range for this position is $120,000 USD to $150,000 USD annually, with the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company’s compensation practices. 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. or Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.