Are you passionate about casual games and eager to make an impact in the industry? Softgames, a pioneer in the world of instant gaming, invites you to step into the dynamic role of Game Platform Producer / Game Producer. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for one of the industry’s foremost instant gaming platforms. As a leading game developer, Softgames is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in gaming, and we’re looking for a talented professional to join us on this journey. If you have the experience, enthusiasm, and vision to shape the future of instant gaming, we want to hear from you!
Your Role
This role has two centres of gravity: our Games and the Platform.
Games
- You will be responsible for the success of our existing portfolio of top performing instant games, ensuring they continuously thrive within the platform environment.
- You will be passionate about diving into individual games and making small and incremental changes that improve the user experience as well as the monetisation based on KPI data.
Platform
- You will pitch new ideas for the platform to our team as well as the game platform team.
- You will enjoy liaising with our team and the platform team about existing and upcoming features as well as potential improvements and opportunities/challenges for our games.
- You will make sure our games benefit from all the existing and future platform features including: ad-monetisation, in-game purchase, leaderboards, achievements, game notifications, cross promotion, events, A/B testing, community pages, game pages and social features such as play with a friend, tournament, avatars etc.
- You will ensure our games use the best marketing materials and descriptions.
The perfect candidate is deeply passionate about casual games, driven by maximising KPIs, while balancing resources, timelines and code limitations. You have a good understanding of the Instant Gaming landscape and nuance of various platform APIs. Reporting to our Head of Partnerships you will work as part of a bigger team that delivers games to multiple platforms. You will have dedicated development resources available to you and you will work based on your own roadmap.
This is a dynamic role where the scope and focus might evolve into working on other platforms or game projects since our games and partnerships are constantly evolving.
Your profile
- Project Management: You own the process, scope, schedule, and resource plan internally and externally.
- Data Driven: As Game Platform Producer you make informed, data-driven decisions to maximise the commercial aspects of multiple Instant Games.
- Communication: You communicate plans, decisions and progress in a clear way to all stakeholders and ensure thorough documentation.
- User Oriented: You balance game performance with user experience, combining your industry knowledge and a gamer intuition.
Your Background
- 3-5 years experience in Game Production, Product Management, or related roles in the casual games / instant games / F2P games industry.
- Background in managing casual game platforms and their features. Deep knowledge of in-game monetisation by ads and in-game purchase as well as all related KPIs and current trends of business models.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills, high attention to detail.
- Experience in working in an agile team, ideally with a scrum master experience.
- Ability to understand technical details and architecture of platform APIs, platforms system and foresee performance and/or user experience issues in proposed solutions.
- Passionate about games, self-driven and able to work with little supervision towards a common team and company purpose.
Benefits
SOFTGAMES offers a competitive package, including:
- Remote first - We have a flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin - You decide.
- Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime!
- Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!
- Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing? We offer a budget to make your home office as productive as possible.
- Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!
- Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
- Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
- Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches.
- Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
- Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
- Off-site Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes. Our events in general are epic but our off-site Retreat is one of a kind.
SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. Our hypersocial blockbuster game “Bubble Shooter Pro” became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day. We partner closely with Facebook, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together. SOFTGAMES is a remote first company and the home of 100 people from all over the world. We believe in proactive, independent teams with the freedom to take initiative, challenge the status quo, and with the mission to create fun and everlasting Instant Games.
At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background in our teams contribute to the quality of our work. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.
Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.