Ready to take your career to the next level? Frima is looking for a Technical Producer to join a team on one of our biggest co-development projects!
We are Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by a single ambition: to create unforgettable games across all platforms.
We take care of our people
- 4.5 days of work per week, year-round. (Friday pm off);
- Truly flexible working: 100% remote (for residents of the province of Quebec), hybrid or 100% in person, the choice is yours;
- Up to 7 weeks vacation per year, sick days & personal days: your well-being is important to us.
- Complete group insurance from day one;
- A contribution to your RRSP
- 400$ allowance towards the purchase of ergonomic equipment;
Life at the Studio
- Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, gym, sports activities, etc;
- Regular presentations of projects and new developments: we keep our team up to date on all Frima developments;
- Close-knit, caring and inclusive teams, even remotely!
- Come and discover the rest for yourself!
What your weeks are going to look like
- Plan and monitor the project’s major technical initiatives;
- Collaborate with technical directors, leads, and producers to translate technical directions into realistic production plans that align with the project’s objectives;
- Analyze risks and propose solutions, in collaboration with stakeholders, to prevent delays and technical issues while maintaining a high standard of quality;
- Assess the impact of technical decisions on scope, budgets, staffing, schedules, and product quality to support informed decision making;
- Build a relationship of trust with the partner and act as the primary point of contact within their area of expertise;
- Participate in project reviews and post mortems to continuously improve processes and deliverables;
- Ensure partner satisfaction through transparency and rigorous follow up on requests and required adjustments.
- Collaborate with technical directors to establish priorities for technical initiatives and ensure their alignment with project objectives;
- Monitor the project’s technical health, particularly in terms of technical debt, stability, performance, quality, and velocity;
- Promote the sharing of lessons learned and effective practices with teams and other producers;
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, project management, or any combination of education and experience deemed equivalent;
- A minimum of ten, 10, years of relevant project management experience in the video game industry or a similar field;
- Demonstrated experience on at least one AAA or AA project;
- Excellent understanding of software development cycles and video game production pipelines;
- Good understanding of game architectures, game engines, Unreal, Unity, or proprietary engines, and related technical constraints;
- Excellent command of Agile methodologies and project management tools;
- Excellent proficiency in both French and English, spoken and written.
What we value in our team
- Excellent organizational and planning skills;
- Strong ability to manage initiatives involving a high level of complexity and uncertainty;
- Influential leadership that promotes collaboration across teams;
- Ability to clearly explain complex technical issues to stakeholders;
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills;
- Proactive, problem solving approach;
- Strong focus on results, quality, and continuous improvement.
Come be a Game Changer with us!
Additional InformationCome and make a difference with us!
- Find out more about us: https://frimastudio.com/a-propos/
- About our culture: https://vimeo.com/766900522?share=copyLe
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, project management, or equivalent education and experience
- At least 10 years of relevant project management experience in the video game industry or a similar field
- Experience working on at least one AAA or AA project
- Excellent understanding of software development cycles and video game production pipelines
- Good understanding of game architectures, game engines, Unreal, Unity, or proprietary engines, and related technical constraints
- Excellent command of Agile methodologies and project management tools
- Fluency in spoken and written French and English
What We Do
Welcome to the world of Frima! We are a video game studio based in Quebec City. Designing and delivering entertaining digital experiences has been our daily obsession since our very beginning in 2003. Our mission? To cultivate creative audacity in the creation of digital entertainment experiences that are acclaimed by our audiences, recognized by our peers and sought after by our partners. Our success lies in our ability to marry our creative boldness with our expertise in data and market analysis in the development of PC/Console and Mobile games. This synergy allows us to always have the right target in our sights, and to hit the bull's eye. Giants like Epic Games, Microsoft and Amazon trust us. Frima also offers challenging careers with excellent opportunities for advancement in game design, programming, visual design, 2D/3D art and animation, and more. We believe that a true work-life balance is what allows our team to innovate and entertain, day in and day out. Facebook: http://facebook.com/frimastudios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frimastudio Jobs: https://frimastudio.com/en/careers/
