Gaming Producer

About Blueprint

Blueprint is a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with teams across the United States. We help organizations turn complex challenges into meaningful outcomes by connecting strategy and execution across AI, cloud, data, product development, and emerging technology.

Our culture is built by people who care deeply about doing exceptional work. We set high standards, take ownership, and continually challenge ourselves and one another to be better. We work hard, support each other, and take genuine pride in what we deliver for our clients, partners, and teams.

At Blueprint, you’ll work alongside talented people with different experiences, expertise, and perspectives. You’ll have opportunities to take on meaningful challenges, expand your skills, and see the impact of what you build.

Bring your perspective. Raise the standard. Build what matters.

In This Role

You will support an engineering systems organization responsible for keeping development workflows, builds, testing, and engineering systems running smoothly. You will coordinate day-to-day execution across engineering, product, and QA partners, facilitate Agile ceremonies, manage sprint planning and backlog health, track team velocity and capacity, and maintain visibility into milestones, dependencies, risks, and blockers. You will also coordinate release readiness, follow up on action items, maintain work-management documentation, and help ensure that critical-path work progresses predictably across teams.

Responsibilities

Agile Program & Sprint Management

• Facilitate sprint ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, triage, office hours, and retrospectives.
• Manage sprint planning, team velocity, capacity, milestones, and delivery commitments.
• Create and maintain sprint and milestone dashboards, calendars, trackers, and transition checklists.
• Monitor backlog health and partner with leads and product managers to remove stale or outdated work.
• Track work-item assignments and feature delivery schedules.
• Identify, track, and escalate risks, dependencies, blockers, and delivery concerns.

Work Management & Documentation

• Create user story stubs, tasks, and bugs in partnership with engineering leads and product managers.
• Maintain accurate work-management documentation and pipeline information.
• Update work items with decisions, owners, status, next steps, and follow-up actions.
• Maintain action logs, reminders, workflows, and other execution-tracking mechanisms.
• Ensure blocked or at-risk work receives appropriate follow-up.

Meetings & Stakeholder Coordination

• Prepare meeting invitations, agendas, pre-reads, and status questions.
• Run meetings either synchronously or asynchronously and ensure clear follow-through.
• Represent features and workstreams in release forums with engineering and product stakeholders.
• Bridge communication across technical teams, creative partners, product stakeholders, and leadership.
• Coordinate partner commitments and cross-team dependencies.

Release & QA Coordination

• Support release readiness activities and track critical-path work.
• Review release queries, clear stale work, update relevant fields, and confirm next actions.
• Consolidate changelog feedback and track outstanding items through completion.
• Partner with QA on validation plans, test plans, reproductions, regression tracking, and release dependencies.
• Track readiness signals, unresolved bugs, validation dependencies, and release risks.
• Escalate decisions and issues when cross-team resolution is required.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in engineering, product management, technical program management, data analysis, product development, or production.
• Hands-on experience with work-management and collaboration tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or Confluence.
• Working knowledge of Agile or Scrum methodologies, including sprint planning, team velocity, capacity, and milestone delivery.
• Experience coordinating projects, workstreams, or deliverables across multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical groups.
• Ability to bridge communication between creative professionals, programmers, product stakeholders, and executive-level stakeholders.
• Ability to operate effectively in a changing and evolving environment.
• Ability to adapt priorities and execution plans quickly while maintaining a positive and productive approach.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience in engineering, product management, technical program management, data analysis, or product development, or equivalent experience.
• Producer or Technical Program Manager experience within a gaming studio.
• 4+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• Experience coordinating complex technical initiatives involving engineering, QA, product, and other partner teams.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate cross-functional teams and help resolve conflicts under tight deadlines.
• Strong experience with Agile execution, sprint ceremonies, backlog management, and release coordination.
• Experience working in an environment where delivery predictability, milestone attainment, and dependency management are important.

Benefits

Blueprint believes that healthy, supported employees do their best work. Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on role, employment status, and location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicant Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the application or interview process, please contact recruiting@bpcs.com.