Technical Director – Germany – 100K Euros

Technical Director – Germany – 100K Euros

A great studio in Germany has an opening for a Technical director with at least 10 years experience.

The successful candidate will co-determine the strategy and vision for the technological development of the company, sets goals for the development department and exerts supervision and control over these goals.

As the Technical Director you will be involved with the hiring process for technical employees, and sets standards for their career development.

Skills must have –

• Strong knowledge of Games Architecture (Client & Backend) –
• Strong knowledge of the .Net framework –
• Strong knowledge of mobile platforms and their pitfalls –
• Knowledge of Xcode (and Objective C or Java) –
• Knowledge of web services & cloud setup

requirements –

• Knowledge of build pipelines & infrastructure –
• Experience with Unity3D and/or Unreal Engine –
• Motivation to evaluate and assess new technology –
• Confidence to make and support decisions –
• Communicative & proactive –
• Strong knowledge of the English language –
• Worked on a released mobile or console game

Responsibilities –

• Definition of technology & tool setup for the company – Evalution, creation & maintainance of development infrastructure –
• Participation in project’s pre productions to minimize/mitigate risks early on –
• Guidance, education and support of technical staff –
• Advise Head of Development on career development for technical staff –
• Offer help in cricital project situations –
• Communication with partners and 3rd parties

Bonus if you have

• Knowledge of the iOS and Android submission process –
• Knowledge of ServiceStack and/or Jenkins –
• Experience with persistent network connections & real-time frameworks –
• Abilty to pass on knowledge and coach staff members –
• Motivation to visit and speak at industry events

Does this sound interesting? Please forward your CV to Natalie.reade@change-job.com and one of consultants will be in touch