Yahoo · 16 hours ago
Game Producer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $189K/yr
5+ years expYahoo is a global media and tech company that connects people to their passions, and they are seeking an experienced Game Producer to lead the development and production of original games for Yahoo Games. The role involves managing end-to-end production, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring high-quality game releases.
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Responsibilities
Own production management for Yahoo Games first-party original games from concept through live operations
Partner with Product Management and Game Design to define the game vision, core loop, features, and scope
Assess game scope to determine feasibility against timelines
Create and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones across design, engineering, art, QA, and live ops
Organize and coordinate internal teams and external development partners to ensure smooth execution
Manage the end-to-end process for third-party game integrations, including intake, scheduling, coordination with external developers, and internal readiness
Work closely with Engineering, QA, Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to ensure third-party games meet Yahoo standards and requirements
Drive Agile workflows, including backlog management, story generation, sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and asset creators to resolve dependencies and unblock delivery
Manage QA processes to ensure high-quality releases across desktop and mobile web platforms
Support live operations post-launch, including updates, bug fixes, content refreshes, and performance tuning
Communicate status, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to stakeholders and leadership
Champion quality, player experience, and sustainable development practices throughout production
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience as a Game Producer or in a production role within the games industry
Proven experience shipping casual games, ideally on desktop and mobile web platforms
Strong understanding of game development pipelines, Agile methodologies, and cross-disciplinary collaboration
Experience working with both internal teams and external development partners
Experience managing third-party integrations or external partner workflows
Ability to create and manage complex project plans while adapting to changing priorities
Strong communication and organizational skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Experience overseeing QA and supporting live operations for shipped games
A deep passion for making great games and delivering high-quality player experiences
Proficiency with Jira and managing projects through the software
Preferred
Experience working on daily games or live-ops driven products
Familiarity with browser-based game development constraints and performance considerations
Experience collaborating closely with product managers in a product-led organization
Benefits
Healthcare
A great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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