Director of Production - Publishing Platform at LEGO Digital Play | GB | Rezi

Director of Production - Publishing Platform at LEGO Digital Play

Director of Production - Publishing Platform

LEGO Digital Play · GB

1 months ago

Director of Production - Publishing Platform

LEGO Digital Play · GB

a month ago
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About the Role

LEGO Digital Play is building new, innovative, and wholly-owned digital entertainment experiences for the LEGO® brand. Our mission is to ensure the LEGO brand remains a powerful part of children's lives and to provide meaningful, magical, and playful new experiences to kids, parents, and adult fans worldwide. We are in the early stages of this new company, offering a unique opportunity to build a new entity for a beloved brand. Our culture is open, collaborative, intellectually rigorous, and creatively vibrant.

Responsibilities

  • Own planning and delivery of the platform roadmap jointly with product leadership, sequencing platform work in tune with our title pipeline
  • Run the release train: versioned, stable releases of SDKs, backend services, tools and reference projects
  • Translate product requirements and title needs into platform priorities, and platform constraints back into terms product and team leads can plan around
  • Establish and run the onboarding, rollout and upgrade processes for teams building on the platform
  • Manage dependencies on partner platform, legal, trust & safety, data and infrastructure teams
  • Lead third-party vendor relationships: contracts, roadmaps and escalation paths
  • Grow the production function as the team and the number of titles it supports grow, owning resource planning and the KPIs that go with it
  • Run a lightweight production process sized for a small team that ships fast, and hold every release to the highest compliance and trust & safety standards
  • Define and report platform delivery health metrics: time to integration, update adoption, release predictability and service availability

Requirements

  • Experience shipping and operating live games
  • Substantial game production experience, including leading production for shared technology that other teams depend on
  • Fluency in the technical shape of the work: SDKs, backend services, cloud infrastructure and data pipelines
  • The aptitude and experience to evaluate technical designs, challenge sequencing calls and ask the right questions
  • Experience running a team whose customers are other studios or partner teams, where your output is their dependency
  • Experience owning third-party vendor relationships: selection, contracts, integration timelines and escalation
  • Clear writing: roadmaps, release notes, status and decisions in a form people outside the team can act on
  • Comfort being the single point of accountability for schedule, and the judgment to push back and keep scope honest
  • Experience partnering with product functions and the product development, and user experience design process
  • Experience shipping mobile games on iOS and Android
  • Experience shipping for children or family audiences, or under comparable regulation such as COPPA, GDPR-K or age assurance
  • Experience leading cross-disciplinary efforts across engineering, design, art and UX
  • Experience and comfort using product and delivery data to inform and drive decisions
  • Time in a licensed or brand-owned portfolio
  • Experience standing up production process in a new team, rather than inheriting one
  • Live operations experience, incident handling, on-call rotations, post-mortems

Skills

  • SDKs
  • backend services
  • cloud infrastructure
  • data pipelines

Experience Level

  • Director of Production

About the Company

  • LEGO Digital Play will bring the LEGO® brand into digital entertainment in new, innovative, and wholly-owned ways.
  • Our mission is to ensure the LEGO brand remains as powerfully a part of children’s lives in the coming decades as it has ever been.
  • We aim to reach every kid on the planet, their parents, and adult fans - and provide them with meaningful, magical, and playful new experiences.
  • We are at the earliest phases of this new company, offering a unique opportunity to build a new entity for the world's most beloved and trusted brand.
  • Our culture is open, collaborative, intellectually rigorous, and creatively vibrant.