Senior Technical Program Manager - Pokémon GO

Are you ready to drive a game that brings a positive impact to the world through the power of mobile, AR and location technologies? We’re looking for a Technical Program Manager (TPM) for Pokémon GO quality initiatives in our Bellevue, WA or San Francisco offices on a hybrid basis. You will drive quality‑focused technical programs by defining, scoping, and executing cross‑functional projects that improve the game’s stability, performance, and overall player experience.

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technical initiatives focused on improving overall game quality, stability, and performance for Pokémon GO.
• Work with engineering and product teams to define technical strategies, understand system architecture, and gather requirements for quality‑related projects.
• Serve as the central point of contact for technical quality initiatives, coordinating efforts across various departments, including engineering, QA, product, and other teams to ensure alignment and effective collaboration.
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and resolve technical, procedural, and logistical issues that could impact the quality of Pokémon GO.
• Design and refine processes and tools for quality assurance, contributing to sustainable development practices and improving productivity across teams.
• Define, collect, and analyze quality metrics, providing insights into product delivery and ensuring continuous improvement in the quality of work.
• Communicate project status, goals, and risks clearly to various stakeholders, including technical and non‑technical audiences, at all levels.
• Manage submissions and certification efforts with mobile platform partners like Apple App Store and Google Play Console.

• You have a BA/BS in computer science, engineering, business administration or equivalent experience.
• You have broad experience and a deep understanding of various development methodologies, and a proven track record of improving your team’s efficiency and quality.
• Strong understanding of technical concepts, system architecture, and software development life cycles.
• Experience managing projects using both Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to address complex technical challenges and drive innovative solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and present complex information clearly.
• Ability to lead and inspire cross‑functional teams, drive initiatives, and influence decision‑making processes to achieve quality goals.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects with changing timelines.
• Strong experience with JIRA.
• Strong experience using AI.

• A genuine understanding and passion for the Pokémon brand, its fans, and its communities.
• Mobile gaming experience.
• Experience with Quality Engineering related initiatives.

At Scopely, we create games for everyone and are committed to a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We provide equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds.