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Product Manager - Platform, Applied AI/ML

Scopely
Sunnyvale, United States
Posted 2 days ago
Last seen 7 hours ago
Active
full-time
Niantic
$107,500 - $165,000 USD

Job Summary

Shape the future of mobile gaming by leading AI-driven product innovation at Scopely's Niantic Games, working on beloved titles like Pokémon GO. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend game design with cutting-edge AI/ML to create delightful and personalized player experiences.

About this job

Join Niantic Games, now part of the Scopely family, as a Product Manager on the Applied AI team to lead and build outstanding AI-driven experiences across products like Pokémon GO. You will partner directly with Game Designers, Producers, and ML Engineers to deploy AI features that directly touch the player, from personalized game loops to intelligent, adaptive gameplay. This role involves identifying gameplay opportunities and driving the 'AI for Fun' roadmap, ensuring features optimize for fun and retention.

Requirements

- 4+ years of Product Management experience, preferably in Gaming, Consumer Mobile, or Applied ML - 2+ years of professional experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, or Data Analytics - Passion for Games: A deep understanding of game mechanics (F2P, RPG, or Location-Based) and an intuition for what makes a game 'fun.' - Technical Fluency: Experience working with Data Science or Machine Learning teams; understanding of capabilities and limitations of LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, and Predictive Modeling - Adaptive Learner: Proven track record of picking up new domains quickly and tackling undefined problems - Collaborative Spirit: Experience managing trade-offs between creative desires and technical reality - Experience launching ML-driven features in a live service game (e.g., matchmaking, bots, personalization) - Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools and workflows in a creative production environment - Experience managing platform services that have direct end-user UI components (e.g., Social, Identity, Payments)

Benefits & Perks

- Equity - Bonuses - Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits - Retirement benefits - Pet insurance - Paid holidays - Paid Scopely free days - Unlimited paid time off

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