Your Role
Collaborate with producers, team leads, and directors to manage the production of our game’s features in partnership with our studio partner.
Work with other producers to establish realistic schedules, identify dependencies, and set priorities.
Lead production for one or more development teams (pods) or strike teams on AAA console titles, responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex gameplay systems, features, and content, from concept through certification and launch.
Collaborate with leaders across various domains (design, engineering, art, quality assurance, studio, etc.) to define scope, sprint goals, and milestones; establish and maintain schedules, resource plans, and roadmaps that account for dependencies between teams.
Coordinate with game leadership regarding feature scope, quality objectives, and release readiness, ensuring that roadmap decisions support both the creative vision and delivery commitments.
Provide clear, data-driven reports on progress, risks, resource utilization, and milestone status; promptly flag issues and define trade-offs to enable informed decision-making at the executive level.
Lead scope management and scenario planning for multiple development or response teams, balancing quality, performance, technical risks, and schedule constraints within fixed console launch windows.
Coordinate execution across teams, ensuring that response teams are appropriately staffed, dependencies are resolved, and production processes enable the achievement of planned milestones.
Manage internal and external development partners as needed, including establishing budget forecasts, tracking against actual results, and ensuring that deliverables meet console technical and quality standards.
Continuously improve production workflows, risk management practices, and launch processes to support the large-scale development of AAA games and on-time platform submissions.
What you’ll be doing
Collaborating with Producers, Leads, and Directors to manage the production of features in our game together with our partner studio.
Working with other Producers to create realistic schedules, identify dependencies, and align on priorities
Own production for one or more AAA console pods or strike teams, accountable for end-to-end delivery of complex gameplay systems, features, and content from concept through certification and launch.
Partner with discipline leads (Design, Engineering, Art, QA, Audio, etc.) to define scope, sprint goals, and milestone targets; build and maintain schedules, resource plans, and roadmaps that account for cross-team dependencies,
Drive alignment with game leadership on feature scope, quality targets, and release readiness, ensuring roadmap decisions support both creative vision and shipping commitments.
Provide clear, data-driven reporting on status, risks, burn-down, and milestone health; escalate early and frame trade-offs to enable informed decision-making at the leadership level.
Lead scope management and scenario planning across multiple development pods or strike teams, balancing quality, performance, technical risk, and schedule realities within fixed console release windows.
Coordinate cross-team execution, ensuring strike teams are appropriately staffed, dependencies are resolved, and production processes support predictable milestone delivery.
Manage internal and external development partners as needed, including budget forecasting, tracking against actuals, and ensuring deliverables meet console technical and quality standards.
Continuously improve production workflows, risk management practices, and release processes to support large-scale AAA development and on-time platform submissions. Qualifications and Experience
Over 5 years of experience in video game production, including at least 3 years at the senior producer level.
Experience working with remote teams across multiple time zones to meet deadlines and quality standards.
End-to-end delivery of at least one multiplatform AAA title as a producer.
Leadership of cross-functional teams of over 20 developers throughout production cycles.
Proven ability to develop and execute integrated production plans, from concept to certification.
Strong experience in stakeholder management, aligning teams, clients, and management around shared priorities.
In-depth knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with advanced skills in planning and risk management.
Experience mentoring producers and managing the end-to-end delivery of multidisciplinary features.
Additional asset: working in partnership with external client developers and publishing in co-development environments. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills with all types of audiences.
Qualifications and Experience
5+ years in game production, including 3+ years at the Senior Producer level.
Worked across multiple time zones with remote teams to deliver on time and to quality standards.
Shipped at least one AAA multi-platform title end-to-end as a Producer.
Led cross-functional teams of 20+ developers through full production cycles.
Proven ability to build and execute integrated production plans from concept through certification.
Strong stakeholder management experience, aligning teams, clients, and leadership around shared priorities.
Deep knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with advanced scheduling and risk management skills.
Experience mentoring producers and driving multi-disciplinary feature delivery end-to-end.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills across all audience levels.
Bonus: experience working in partnership with external client developers and in co-development environments. In Canada
A comprehensive benefits package fully paid by PCF. The insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (up to $1,000 in services per year, in addition to family or individual coverage).
Comprehensive dental coverage, including major dental care and orthodontics.
A matching contribution to your RRSP of up to 4% before tax deductions, 100% vested from day one.
One week of paid time off during winter break.
20 days of paid vacation and 5 days of paid sick leave.
Free virtual health and mental wellness sessions, included in the plan for members and their dependents.
Opportunities for personal development and the chance to work in a global environment.
The opportunity to work within a creative team with people passionate about what they do.
Benefit package 100% paid by PCF. Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (up to $1,000 per service per year, as well as individual and family coverage).
Full dental coverage, including major dental procedures
4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1
Paid week off during winter holidays
20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days
Free virtual health and mental well-being sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents
Personal development opportunities and the ability to work in a global environment
Work in a creative team with people passionate about what they do People Can Fly, one of the leading independent AAA game development studios, is made up of an international team of hundreds of talented people working from offices in Poland, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada, as well as from around the world through our remote work programs.
Founded in 2002, PCF has made its mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and are expanding our capabilities through in-house solutions, namely the PCF Framework infrastructure.
Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project in development with Square Enix; Gears of War: E-Day is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation. We are also working on a virtual reality project and other unannounced projects—more information to come later.
With over 20 years of experience, PCF is setting out to explore new horizons. Our goal is to combine our expertise with the creativity of the industry’s top visionaries to collectively work on the next generation of action games for the global gaming community.
If you choose to embark on this adventure with us, you’ll have the opportunity to hone your craft and deepen your knowledge, working alongside industry leaders to deliver a unique and entirely new experience to gamers worldwide.
People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA game development studios, with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices in Poland, the UK, Ireland, the US, and Canada, as well as from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.
Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and are expanding our capabilities with in-house solutions known as the PCF Framework.
Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Gears of War: E-Day is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation. We are also actively working on a VR project and undisclosed projects; more information on these will follow later.
With over 20 years of experience, PCF is setting out to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with the creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talents in the industry to work together on the next generation of action games for the global gaming community.
If you decide to join us on this journey, you’ll have the opportunity to hone your skills and expand your knowledge, working alongside industry leaders to deliver a brand-new, unique experience to players worldwide.
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