REMOTE WORKING – Technical Director – Unreal Engine Games – Austria

This vacancy is offered on a fully remote basis or Onsite once it is safe relocate to the location.

Project: Multiplayer Games – Unreal Engine
 

OPM’s client is aiming to develop multiplayer gaming experiences for the next gen with a deep emphasis on originality and creativity. They are seeking a Technical Director to join their studio based in in beautiful Vienna.

The successful candidate will utilise their expert technical skills to define the technical direction for all the games and tools they develop for the studio.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience as a programmer in PC and Console development.
• Experience as a Technical Director on AAA titles.
• Strong grasp of multiple programming languages and frameworks.
• Proficient and strong experience with using Unreal Engine.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, able to motivate people and inspire your team.
• Strong ability to write, communicate, and maintain technical specs throughout the game’s life cycle.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working with a multidiscipline team of designers, artists, and programmers throughout all stages of development.
• Prepare, plan, and execute the strategy for the switching to the next console generation.
• Pinpoint the technical needs of projects and define the technology required to achieve them.
• Mentor programmers in the studio and empower and develop them.
• Ensure the game is being built with the correct methodology and code practices keeping in mind long term quality and reusability.
• Work together with the Game Solution Architect to design software architecture both for the games and the framework.
• Work with external technology partners when necessary.
• Pinpoint project risks and put in place the plans to solve them.

BENEFITS:

• 25 days of paid holidays per year, plus an average of 12 bank holidays a year.
• Flexible working times.
• Bonus package.
• Relocation support available.

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 422.

Tagged as: AAA, Technical Director, Unreal Engine