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Product Manager (Cloud Platform)

PlayFirst
San Francisco, California 94105
Posted 12/11/12

 

At PlayFirst, we believe you can have fun anywhere, any time and at any age. That’s why we’re committed to creating mobile games for everyone to enjoy, including the fan-favorite DASH® and Stars series of games like Diner Dash®, SpongeBob Diner Dash® and Mall Stars™. Whether you’re in line at the store, on your lunch break or lounging at home, you only need a minute to dive into a PlayFirst game—but you’ll find a lifetime of entertainment. PlayFirst games are played by tens of millions of fans worldwide, and we’re just getting started. To find out more about our talented team and our awesome games, please visit www.playfirst.com.

PlayFirst is funded by Doll Capital, Mayfield Fund, Trinity Ventures, and Rustic Canyon Partners. PlayFirst, Inc. is headquartered in downtown San Francisco.

Job Description

This role is responsible for the continual development of our company’s cloud infrastructure. You’ll be driving the implementation of next generation components that include dynamic game management (Dynamo), our advertising platform (P3N), data warehouse and other cloud services. As the product manager of this platform, you’re going to be responsible for the project management of every aspect of the platform development.

Responsibilities

  • Build and iterate on our existing advertising platform working with a cross-functional and interdepartmental team
  • Combine and organize outside services and internal services to continue to improve Dynamo and P3N
  • Coordinate the development of core services for plug and play game development
  • Organize and manage our Data Warehouse and analytics platform

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant software product management experience
  • Competence with typical product manager software tools and documents (budget, P&L, MRD, functional specification, etc.)
  • Outstanding organizational skills with proven ability to handle multiple projects and operational responsibilities simultaneously
  • Outstanding analytic skill sets
  • Experience developing in the Agile Development experience
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Knowledgeable in internet and software technology
  • Experience with reporting tools, data analytics, and metrics testing
  • Experience developing platforms for technology oriented companies on a large scale
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred

  • Mobile or Social Freemium game industry experience. E-commerce experience also a plus.
  • MBA degree

Benefits:

Core benefits include: health, dental, vision, life/disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and stock options. PlayFirst is located downtown in SOMA right by the financial district (2 blocks from the Embarcadero BART/Muni station and Ferry Building) and offers great fringe benefits, including generous paid time off & company holidays, weekly chair massages, daily catered breakfasts, free snacks and refreshments, and company-wide game jam and idea creation sessions to innovate the future of mobile gaming.

Salary and level to be determined by experience and education

To apply for this position, please email your resume in a standard Word or PDF document to jobs@playfirst.com and please include the exact job title in the subject line as above.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer




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