Sago Mini is an award-winning company devoted to play. With three subscription services and over 10 million monthly active users, Sago Mini creates apps that seed imagination, grow wonder, and bring thoughtful design to life for preschoolers and parents worldwide. Proudly Canadian, Sago Mini is a subsidiary of Spin Master, a leading global children’s entertainment company. Along with sister studios Toca Boca and Originator, Sago Mini is part of the Piknik bundle – a collection of the world’s best apps for kids in one subscription.
What will you work on?
Reporting to the Senior Producer, you will act as the central connector managing external partners who port Sago Mini and Piknik titles to major publisher platforms like Netflix and Apple Arcade. You will also coordinate our internal Piknik Catalog engineering team to maintain established games with SDK updates and platform compliance.
This is a 12 month contract position.
How will you create impact?
- Lead regular sprint meetings and manage development pipelines for both external partnership teams and internal catalog engineers
- Translate product features into clear, trackable technical tasks to ensure on-time delivery across distributed teams
- Draft detailed project briefs and Statements of Work (SOWs) to align internal stakeholders and external publishers
- Assess, monitor, and document project delivery risks, roadmaps, and feature specifications
- Facilitate build hand-offs to Quality Assurance (QA) and coordinate with engineers to prioritize and resolve bug queues
- Serve as the primary communication bridge to translate complex technical milestones into clear updates for non-technical partners
What are your skills and experience?
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related technical, business, or creative discipline
- Producer experience driving mobile games through the full product lifecycle, from development to digital storefront release
- Proficiency using agile project management and bug-tracking software such as Jira and Asana
- Ability to read, synthesize, and extract requirements from complex technical documentation
- Hands-on experience working with established IP owners, brands, or major digital game publishers
The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in Ontario is $50 to $63 Per Hour. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states.
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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Based in Toronto, Sago Sago Toys is a subsidiary of Spin Master Limited a leading global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties. We hire humble and collaborative people who care about doing great work. Sago Mini is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity at our company.
Skills Required
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related technical, business, or creative discipline
- Experience driving mobile games through the full product lifecycle, from development to digital storefront release
- Proficiency with agile project management and bug-tracking software such as Jira and Asana
- Ability to read, synthesize, and extract requirements from complex technical documentation
- Hands-on experience working with established intellectual property owners, brands, or major digital game publishers
What We Do
Sago Mini is an award-winning company devoted to learning through play. Thoughtfully designed to spark imagination and curiosity, Sago Mini makes apps, toys and play experiences for preschoolers worldwide. For kids. For parents. For giggles.
