Slant Six Games is seeking a seasoned technical manager to establish and manage the production schedule of the programming team. You’ll ensure the game stays on target throughout the development cycle, and communicate expectations and project priorities. You’re the relationship manager, the motivator, the communicator. You’ll enable the release of one of the most exciting AAA franchise action titles in the industry.

You are a seasoned Project Manager with a technical or programming background, working in partnership with the Technical Director to manage the production schedule, including milestones and deliverables. You’ll be proactively identifying risks associated with meeting project milestones, and communicating regularly with team members to track the status of tasks and ensure deadlines are met. You’ll uphold the creative vision by communicating feature prioritization, stakeholder input/feedback, and product review/feedback. You will also be involved in team management, identifying staffing requirements, providing performance feedback, identifying coaching opportunities, and enabling knowledge transfer to more junior team members.

You’re successful because you have a proven ability to coordinate and manage projects, and scheduling large teams in a video game development organization, using various project management methodologies. You pride yourself in your ability to think outside the box in challenging and ambiguous environments, and can effectively partner with clients, leads and team members to establish alliances and aid in strategic planning. Your communication skills both one-on-one and in large group discussions are highly effective. Ideally, you are familiar with the work of the team you are leading because you have once done it yourself.

We want to hear from strong leaders able to manage and develop a high performing team. If this is you, apply with your resume to jobs@slantsixgames.com.

We are excited about your interest in Slant Six Games. Please understand that due to the high volume of resumes we receive, we will only be in touch with candidates who meet our profile.