Is Googleâ„¢ Entering the Gaming Market?

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Story by: CritiKiL

 

Is seems the almighty Lords of the*Goog might be continuing their plans for world domination towards the direction of gaming now. It’s a known fact that anytime Google puts their minds to create or improve on something…it works out well for them! Goggle has the power to dominate anything it focuses on at little or no cost to us, the beneficiaries of their quest(s). There is undeniable evidence, that they’re now entering the gaming world. No one knows their ‘complete agenda’, but we are speculating that Google is targeting*mobile gaming, web-based gaming, and / or possibly*console gaming.

 

Here is the Job Listing, that was posted by Google:

 

“Product Manager, Games – Mountain View

 

This position is based in Mountain View, CA.

 

The area: Product Management

 

One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. With eyes focused squarely on the future, our team works closely with creative and prolific engineers to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world’s information. We’re responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting and tailoring our solutions to all the markets where Google does business.

 

The role: Product Manager, Games

 

Rare opportunity to grow a brand-new business – Games at Google! We are looking for a strategic, technical and game-loving Product Manager to drive Google’s gaming strategy. You will design strategies for game distribution and discovery, player identity, game mechanics, and more. In addition to designing a great user experience and building out key partnerships, you will be significantly influencing Google’s social platform as you work directly with a critical set of early adopters, game developers. Interesting and impactful decisions involving social gaming, privacy, virality, business, and technical APIs await you and the strong, passionate team of gamers you will work with.

 

Responsibilities

 

•*Drive feature requirements for Google’’s gaming platform

 

•*Work with business development and developer relations to drive gaming partnerships/ content deals

 

• Initiate and prioritize projects within engineering, assist in determining the best technical implementation methods, track product development, and develop product launch plans.

 

•*Establish partnerships internally and externally to drive the growth of games

 

Requirements

 

•*Technical undergraduate degree or equivalent experience; Masters degree preferred.

 

•*Product management experience with a track record of creating innovative and winning Internet or software solutions.

 

•*Entrepreneurial experience and a penchant for creating great products is highly valued.

 

•*Demonstrated ability to gather user requirements and convert them into a winning product vision.

 

•*Strong quantitative and analytical abilities with a deep understanding of gaming platforms.”

 

It’s very exciting to see what Goggle has in store for the future of gaming. We’ll keep you up to date when we hear more news.

 

Until then, if you’ve been living under a rock and don’t know about Google Chrome web based gaming,*use your Mobile phones barcode/QR scanner App (ex: NeoReader App), to launch the link from your mobile device below:

 

 

Or, you can also just ‘click’ the QR code with your mouse, and open the link into another window

 

 

 

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