We are PUBG, the global battle royale phenomenon! After the release of our flagship title in 2017 we have become one of the highest selling games of all time with over 75 million copies sold – that’s a lot of Chicken Dinners! And that's only the beginning: PUBG Madison is developing an exciting new IP that aims to push the shooter genre forward. If getting in on the ground floor of this awesome effort sounds exciting, we'd love to see you apply!
Our state-of-the art studio and brand-new motion capture studio are in the heart of Madison, WI, a city frequently named the best place to live in the US for its vibrant culture, natural beauty, and outstanding educational institutions. Home to the prestigious University of Wisconsin, Madison is a hub for innovation and learning, offering top-notch public and private schools. This family-friendly, progressive community has low crime rates and a strong commitment to sustainability. Experience the perfect balance of urban excitement and natural tranquility in a city with more than 200 miles of hiking and biking trails, an incredible downtown farmer’s market, gorgeous scenery and affordable cost of living. ||Don’t think you’re ready to make the move to Wisconsin? We’re also fully committed to support remote work for this position.||
The person we’re looking for:
PUBG Madison is looking for an experienced Senior Producer to guide our team through the Console certification process and play a crucial role in managing smooth development, release, and lifecycle of our products.
As a Senior Platform Producer you’ll be the bridge between the console manufacturer, developers, and the player community, ensuring the health and sustainability of the game within the console’s ecosystem. Balance technical support, project management, and business strategy, to ensure all aspects of game content, updates, and third-party collaborations are created and maintained to spec.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the certification process to make sure games meet the platform’s technical and content standards (e.g., performance, stability, and compliance).
- Ensure that developers have access to the latest software development kits (SDKs), tools, and platform updates.
- Provide training or technical resources for developers to improve compatibility and performance on the platform.
- Work closely with developers to address issues flagged during testing to ensure games are eligible for release on the platform.
- Make sure that new games take advantage of exclusive console features (e.g., haptic feedback, ray tracing, cloud saves).
- Collaborate on the integration of online services, achievements, or cross-platform capabilities.
- Coordinate the release schedule of games and software updates to align with the platform’s strategy (e.g., seasonal releases, launches tied to hardware or DLC).
- Collaborate with QA teams to ensure games deliver smooth performance on the console.
- Provide marketing teams with insights into game features and schedules to support effective promotion strategies.
- Facilitate press kits, demo access, or assets for promotional purposes.
A Typical Day May Include:
- Reading copious amounts of platform documentation and distilling it into an easy to digest set of necessary steps to release.
- Tracking progress on release goals and keeping stakeholders up to date.
- Unblocking teammates by helping them solve a problem they are encountering in your domain.
- Working closely with leads to produce roadmaps, define dependencies, and assess priorities against PUBG Madison’s project goals.
- Draw on past experience to seamlessly blend best-practice processes with the realities of how our team works together.
Qualifications:
- Shipped a game on current gen consoles (Playstation 5, Xbox Series S/X).
- 5+ years of game production & coordination experience in a related position.
- A strong foundation of project management best-practices and common development methodologies.
- Expert ability to stay organized, document processes, facilitate communication, and coordinate tasks and goals.
- Comfortable leading conversations to align individual team priorities.
- Experience with Unreal or other real-time 3D game engines is a plus!
What we offer:
- A highly competitive total compensation package
- Comprehensive employer funded healthcare – ensuring you pay nothing out of pocket for in-network medical care
- Employer-paid premiums for dental, vision, short & long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D insurance
- Generous benefits include 20 days PTO, 12 paid holidays and a studio-wide holiday break annually
- “As needed” sick days to prioritize your well-being
- Annual health & wellness, video game, and continuing education reimbursements
- Industry-leading family planning and fertility care benefits, including gender-affirming care, through Carrot Fertility
- Enjoy free catered lunches, meal reimbursements, and snacks and beverages for in office staff
- Engage in regular team outings and events to foster a positive work culture
- 401K with a company match for your financial well-being
PUBG Studios provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
