Technical Producer III - Game Development

Horizontal Talent Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; Híbrido; AUD 100 000 - 145 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Horizontal Talent Australia Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Technical Producer III to drive day-to-day production for an unreleased R&D gaming product. You will coordinate engineering initiatives, manage dependencies across Sydney and North America, and improve development workflows in a hybrid setup with one office day per week.

The role requires 6+ years as a Producer or similar, 2+ years in software teams, and experience leading distributed Agile teams.

Qualificações

• 6+ years’ experience as a Producer, Technical Producer, Project Manager or similar.

Responsabilidades

• Lead production activities for a cross-functional engineering team.
• Drive planning, execution, risk management and milestone delivery.
• Manage stakeholder communication, dependencies and delivery priorities.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and coordinate distributed teams across time zones.
• Track progress, velocity and quality while removing delivery blockers.
• Improve engineering workflows and development practices.

Conhecimentos

Agile project management

Stakeholder management

Distributed teams leadership

Technical delivery

Unreal Engine / Unity familiarity

Ferramentas

Jira

CSM/PMP certifications

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Technical Producer III - Game Development

Horizontal Talent Australia Pty Ltd - Sydney NSW

Technical Producer III | Sydney | 8-Month Contract

Drive the development of exciting next-generation gaming experiences!

We’re working with a leading game development studio seeking an experienced Technical Producer III to support an engineering team working on an unreleased R&D gaming product.

You’ll lead day-to-day production, coordinate engineering initiatives and work with stakeholders across Sydney and North America to drive delivery, manage dependencies and improve development workflows.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead production activities for a cross-functional engineering team.

• Drive planning, execution, risk management and milestone delivery.

• Manage stakeholder communication, dependencies and delivery priorities.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and coordinate distributed teams across time zones.

• Track progress, velocity and quality while removing delivery blockers.

• Improve engineering workflows and development practices.

What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years’ experience as a Producer, Technical Producer, Project Manager or similar.

• 2+ years’ experience working with teams developing software for internal users.

• Experience leading distributed Agile development teams.

• Strong stakeholder management and technical delivery experience.

• Familiarity with Unreal Engine, Unity or other gaming engines.

• Understanding of game build and release processes, including packaging, deployment, versioning and patching.

• Understanding of third-party plugins and technical integrations.

Highly regarded: Video game industry experience, particularly live-service or multiplayer games. Digital project management, Agile project management or Scrum Master experience in a technology environment will also be considered. Jira expertise and CSM/PMP certifications are advantageous.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work on an exciting, unreleased gaming R&D project.

• Hybrid working in Sydney, with just one office day per week required.

• Collaborate with global engineering teams across Australia and North America.

• Be part of a supportive, player-first team with regular playtesting.

Contract: 8 months
Location: Sydney, NSW
Work Arrangement: Hybrid