Senior Director of Product – AI-Driven Game Dev Tools

Electronic Arts (EA); Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Director of Product Management within the Game Developer Experiences (GDX) team. You will lead a team of product managers and partner with engineering leaders to accelerate game development, improve developer velocity, and scale AI-enabled workflows across 20+ global studios.

You will report to the VP of GDX and shape long-term roadmaps while balancing reliability, latency, and platform economics.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in product management, technology strategy, or platform engineering.
• 5+ years of experience leading globally distributed product management teams across a portfolio.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycles, distributed systems, hybrid infrastructure, and high-throughput build and deployment pipelines.
• Experience establishing metrics, evaluate platform unit economics and TCO, manage multi-million-dollar investment trade-offs, and guide cost optimization at scale.
• Experience aligning VP+ and C-level across matrixed engineering and studio organizations.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
• Bonus: Experience defining product strategy for developer platforms, CI/CD and source control systems, cloud infrastructure, or engineering productivity tools.
• Bonus: Hands-on experience scaling Generative AI or ML-assisted developer productivity tools across large engineering or creative organizations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Head of Engineering and studio technical leaders to define and deliver a long-term product vision and integrated roadmap across GDX.
• Lead product prioritization decisions that balance immediate studio pain points (reliability, latency, stability) with long-term technical bets (cloud-native development environments and AI workflow automation).
• Align leadership across Central Technology and Game Studios, advising VP- and C-level executives on portfolio trade-offs, technical dependencies, and multi-year R&D plans.
• Direct the cross-company product strategy for AI-assisted game development, including coding assistants, AI-augmented content creation workflows, and evaluations of latest technologies.
• Work with Studio Leaders, Legal, Security, and external technology providers to scale AI tools across thousands of creators while establishing governance, IP safeguards, and cost-effective model infrastructure.
• Evaluate cloud and on-premises infrastructure costs with Engineering and Finance teams to optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
• Lead a team of senior, lead, and director-level product managers, with occasional travel required.

Skills

Global product leadership

Strategic roadmap planning

AI/ML workflows for developers

Cloud-native environments

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Source control systems

Cloud infrastructure

Engineering productivity tools

Job description

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Director of Product Management within the Game Developer Experiences (GDX) team. You will lead a team of product managers and partner with engineering leaders to accelerate game development, improve developer velocity, and scale AI-enabled workflows across 20+ global studios.

You will report to the VP of GDX and shape long-term roadmaps while balancing reliability, latency, and platform economics.