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ABOUT US:
Saltwater Games is a creative alliance of studios dedicated to delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences that ignite the imagination of our audiences. Our passionate teams of creative professionals consist of industry veterans from renowned studios such as PlayStation, Codemasters, Sumo Digital, Interior Night and Mediatonic who are working on some exciting VR, multiplayer and mobile titles. At Saltwater Games we follow some key values:
Saltwater Games is a creative alliance of studios dedicated to delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences that ignite the imagination of our audiences. Our passionate teams of creative professionals consist of industry veterans from renowned studios such as PlayStation, Codemasters, Sumo Digital, Interior Night and Mediatonic who are working on some exciting VR, multiplayer and mobile titles. At Saltwater Games we follow some key values:
- We are optimistic & brave
- We are honest & open
- We take ownership & responsibility
ABOUT YOU:
We're looking for someone with solid Release/QA experience who is self-motivated and will take ownership of the project's requirements working alongside the teams to bring it to the highest possible quality. You will be comfortable working with internal teams, stakeholders and external partners to ensure our production and back catalogue titles are delivering to quality and on schedule.
This role will allow you to work with various publishing departments, marketing teams, localisation, production, product, community and leadership.
- A passion for games across different platforms including multiplayer, mobile, VR and the future of XR
- Full game life-cycle experience through all stages of development; comfortable in both the formative stages of a project through to effective live operation
- Experience of managing timelines,roadmaps, budgets and forecasts
- Excellent knowledge of production methodologies and frameworks, coupled with the ability to instill team-based ownership
- Experience of bug tracking management utilising best practices to manage appropriately
- An excellent delegator; encouraging engagement, ownership, and accountability within mixed-discipline teams, and with communication skills
- Knowledge of format holder standards (Sony, Meta, Pico) would be an advantage
- Knowledge of Google tools
- Knowledge of 1st party submission process and certification testing requirements
- Happy to work across multiple projects, platforms and teams as needed
- Able to receive feedback openly & adjust leadership style and way of working
- A track record of delivering projects with these skill sets required
- 3+ years experience in video games
DESIRABLE:
- Scrum/Agile certification.
- Knowledge of Click up tool or similar
Requirements
- Be a point of contact for our live and back catalogue titles
- Lead the internal production team delivering DLC for live titles
- Manage relationships and deliverables from our porting and outsource partners, evaluating their performance and adherence to our agreed standards and timelines
- Collaborate cross-functionally with our teams to identify needs for QA, localisation, etc need
- Define QA strategies and processes with internal teams and outsourcing partners, ensuring comprehensive test coverage across all platforms.
- Manage and coordinate our relationship with external QA partners to achieve our aims
- Manage and own the release schedule and reporting, ensuring clear communication and meetings are held across the studios
- Coordinate the release of titles across multiple platforms and ecosystems (ie Oculus, SteamVR, PlayStation VR), ensuring smooth management of dependencies and mitigation of blockers.
- Oversee the submission and approval process for each platform, ensuring compliance with platform-specific requirements.
- Liaison between technical and administrative internal and external stakeholders to ensure maximum exposure and commercial opportunity for our titles
- Maintain internal information on the back catalogue, SKUs, platforms, languages, price and KPI information
- Compile and execute test plans with the project teams.
- Management of the internal game library
- Have the opportunity to support and work on other production oriented tasks
Benefits
- Salary Range: DOE
- Remote-first Studio with occasional requirements to attend the London office
- Unlimited holidays
- Monthly well-being benefit scheme
- Regular team social events & studio summits and networking opportunities
- Working alongside a friendly, flexible, and highly talented team
- Strong creative freedom that will give you a real impact on the final product
- Opportunity to work on the future of immersive storytelling and big-name IPs
To tell better stories and create inclusive experiences we welcome everyone, especially from under-represented people in our industry whose stories aren't told often enough. Our research has suggested that sometimes people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to roles unless they meet every single listed requirement. At Saltwater Games we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive working environment, who you are will always deserve our consideration and recognition, and your application is welcome.
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