Position Summary
We’re looking for a Technical Manager / Programming Lead to join our team and build amazing games together with us. We are a strong team that is pushing the bar for high-quality content and we are looking for future team members who will join our vision and work on amazing projects with us. We are excited to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of programmers, including remote developers
- Assign work to your team, provide feedback and review completed programming tasks
- Motivate and mentor your team and ensure their constant growth by helping them set and achieve clear development goals
- Create the environment for initiatives and ideas to emerge and grow and actively promote an open dialogue and knowledge sharing within your team
- Improve and maintain coding standards and efficient coding practices
- Ensure detailed technical documentation for projects, systems and work processes is created and regularly updated
- Evaluate and report the team performance to your supervisors on regular basis and participate in company’s annual evaluation process
- Setup processes while working in collaboration with other teams (internal or external) to efficiently meet the technical needs of the assigned project.
- Set up a process to review the game at a regular interval during the development cycle and identify areas of improvement.
- Collaborate with the HR team in the hiring process for the programming team
- Help create realistic and achievable project goals and production schedules by providing estimates and technical insight to Production Managers
- Understand and clearly articulate the trade-offs between technical and design choices
- Identify risks in the game development and provide solutions to complex problems
Required qualifications
- Experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining large gameplay systems/mechanics
- Strong practical knowledge of C++
- Experience in leading and mentoring development teams
- Able to write clean and maintainable code
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Great organization and time management skills
- Proficient in both written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical developers
- Fluent in written and spoken English
Preferred candidates with
- Experience with procedurally generated environments
- Experience in UE4
- Experience in AI, Animation or UI programming
- University degree is considered a plus
Required Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of professional game development experience
- Out of which a minimum of 2 years in Lead/Production/Management position
Portfolio submissions
- Relevant C/C++ code samples
Required Application Materials
- Resume
- A motivational letter
- Only online submissions will be accepted (e.g. website, blog, or online album)
We are looking forward to hearing from you!