Electronic Arts Inc

Producer - Maps (Apex Legends)

Electronic Arts Inc$92K — $129K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience as a Producer on AAA games through full development cycle
  • Strong ability to communicate goals, risks, and dependencies effectively
  • Solid understanding of game development methodologies
  • Experience with waterfall and agile planning methods
  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
  • Proactive with a strong sense of urgency
  • Excellent multitasking and strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive production for multiple features and teams simultaneously
  • Identify challenges and impediments with team leads
  • Establish and maintain the team's schedule and capacity plans
  • Introduce improvements to development processes and workflow
  • Facilitate communication between departments
  • Collaborate with the Production team to address issues
  • Proactively address potential roadblocks for long-term strategies

Benefits

  • 3 weeks paid time off per year
  • 80 hours sick time annually
  • 16 paid company holidays per year
  • 10 weeks paid parental bonding leave
  • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan for full-time employees
  • Opportunity for bonuses and equity in certain roles
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

Reporting to the Senior Producer, we are looking for an experienced Maps Producer who will embrace our player- and gameplay-first philosophy and share their hard-earned expertise to help us create an incredible experience for our players.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating and supporting the execution of long- and short-term plans for cross-functional world development. You will facilitate communication across the team, support workflow dependencies, identify and mitigate risks, and be a key component in our team hitting our development goals.

What you'll do...

  • In partnership with department directors and team leads, drive production for multiple features and centralized groups simultaneously.
  • Partner closely with the team leads to understand their challenges and identify impediments to success.
  • Establish and maintain the team's schedule and scope/capacity plans.
  • Focus on development processes, identifying inefficiencies and introducing production and development process improvements.
  • Be a conduit of communication between departments and provide support to the team in a variety of different capacities.
  • Work closely with the Production team and department leads, identifying and informing the team of any issues or needs.
  • Look at long term strategies for any potential roadblocks and proactively address them.
  • Drive features from initial requests through release.
  • Combat inertia, act as a force to keep moving things forward.
  • Partner effectively with other team members to support overall efforts of the department and help define and encourage production best practices.


Ideally you will have...

  • 3+ years of experience as a Producer on AAA game/s through the full development cycle, from concept to ship.
  • Ability to effectively communicate goals, risks, and dependencies to the development and leadership teams.
  • A strong understanding of game development methodologies.
  • Experience working with waterfall and agile planning methods.
  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence.
  • Proactive tendencies and an endless motor.
  • Sense of urgency and a desire to get things done.
  • Ability to self-motivate and help motivate others.
  • Ability to juggle many tasks at once.
  • Strong people skills. Empathy for fixing the problems of others, respect for others' time.
  • Intense passion for helping people and teams achieve their goals.


Pay Transparency - North America

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

* British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$92,900 - $129,200 CAD

* California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) *$104,400 - $157,400 USD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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About Electronic Arts Inc

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The company develops and publishes games, content, and online services for consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. EA's portfolio includes popular franchises such as FIFA, Madden NFL, The Sims, and Battlefield. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
Learn more about Electronic Arts Inc
Size
12,900 employees
Market Cap
$33.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$5.6 billion
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