JOB PURPOSE:
Amber Bucharest is looking for a passionate, experienced Remote Team Technical Director to join our multinational game development agency.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee 1 to 4 technical projects developed by a remote team – can be in house or an external partner studio.
- You will participate in hiring / validation of engineers for the team
- Be the technical liaison with the Head of International Engineering
- Be the technical liaison with the producers, the client and the local team (in case of a co-dev)
- Review architectures produced by the remote teams
- Code review and assess the performance of the remote team
- Spread best development practices
- Help with setting up build systems and metrics
- Participate in Kaizen processes to improve remote engineering management best practices
What you will not do:
- Code day by day side by side with the team
- Manage the schedule or the prioritization of backlog, although you will advocate the inclusion of technical tasks / best practices in the product backlog
- Performance appraisals / HR management for the remote team members – they will have their own team leader who will be your main technical point of contact with the project
QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Game development experience – Unity, Custom Engine or Unreal
- Strong game architecture experience
- Strong technical expertise and engineering management expertise
- Strong expertise in engineering best practices
- Strong soft skills and communication skills – both verbal and in writing
- Strong urge to succeed, people orientation, and a strong drive for self improvement
- Strong English skills
NICE TO HAVE:
- Project management / change management experience
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A diverse portfolio of worldwide games to work on
- An ideation team where you can bring your creative ideas which will be equally valued as your artistic expertise
- Professional and friendly work environment where you can make a difference
- An attractive salary package with private medical services
- Access to training and learning programs
- Easy-to-access headquarter located in Charles de Gaulle Plaza
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WANT TO APPLY TO THIS AWESOME JOB?
Send us your application here: careers@amberstudio.com