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We are looking for a Development Manager to join our Hunt: Showdown team in our state-of-the-art Frankfurt studio. As Development Manager, you will support the delivery of one or more sub teams, ensuring alignment with Hunt: Showdown’s overall goals and milestones. You will coordinate daily operations, resolve issues, and maintain efficient workflows while ensuring that your team delivers high-quality results on time and within budget.
Job Responsibility:
Drive the execution of delivery plans and day-to-day operations as defined by the Senior Development Manager
Ensure sub team tasks and deliverables align with project schedules and milestones
Track sub team progress against tasks and timelines, identifying and addressing issues or blockers
Facilitate collaboration and communication within the sub team and across other project teams
Ensure adherence to the operational model and established workflows
Provide feedback and suggestions for workflow or process improvements to the Senior Development Manager
Communicate regular updates, risks, and progress to the Senior Development Manager and relevant stakeholders
Coordinate with other Development Managers to manage dependencies and ensure smooth handoffs
Identify risks early and escalate significant issues to the Senior Development Manager with proposed solutions
Collaborate with QA and other relevant teams to maintain quality standards and resolve issues promptly
Support the team in meeting stakeholder expectations by adhering to quality and delivery requirements
Requirements:
3+ years of experience as a Project Manager, Producer, or Development Manager in the AAA or GaaS space
Experience in managing mid to large teams and applying project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Kanban) within these teams
Strong organizational and coordination skills with excellent attention to detail
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams and stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues proactively
Ability to follow and enforce established processes and workflows
Passion for high-quality game development and cross-disciplinary teamwork
Fluent English skills and willingness to relocate to Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Nice to have:
Experience working on live-service or GaaS projects
Previous experience with CryEngine or other AAA game engines
Background in production, design, or programming
Experience coordinating hybrid or distributed teams
Interest in online multiplayer or horror-themed games
What we offer:
Career Path
Relocation Support (relocation budget, flight coverage, visa/permit assistance, settling-in help)
Company Apartment (first three months)
Public Transport Pass
Gym Card (Fitness First membership)
State-of-the-art Office
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion
German Classes
Events (company parties, Gamescom trip)
Vacation Days (24 days per year, increasing up to 28)