Lead / Senior Programmer – Ureal Engine / C++ eSports Boxing Game – Remote, UK

One Player Mission’s client is a rapidly expanding studio, developing thrilling eSports console games using cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a Technical Director to lead and support their team through excellent leadership, problem solving, and risk management.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Software development experience in the Games industry with at least two shipped titles
• Proven technical leadership capabilities
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Able to effectively balance project, team, technical and business requirements
• Experience in developing and growing software engineering talent
• Able to challenge and adapt to change
• A thirst for technical expertise and innovation

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage all aspects of the team, across standards and practises, recruitment, onboarding, training, motivation, and mentoring
• Create a healthy team environment through healthy discussion and conflict resolution, thus developing a culture of ownership, respect, trust, and integrity
• Identify potential development partners and support them in completing due diligence
• Collaborate with partners to ensure the accurate definition and delivery of technical requirements are met
• Define and decide actions regarding technical design, infrastructure, and architecture
• Anticipate and strategise for risks and dependencies across development
• Work alongside engineering and broader team to manage risks and dependencies