teamLFG
Game Engineering Director
United States, Remote · Director
Sponsorship not specified$255k-$383kDetected 12 days ago
Product StrategyUnreal EngineLeadershipCommunicationMentoringAdaptability
About the role
- Would you like to work on a new IP and new genre at teamLFG that combines amazing action feel with lighthearted and whimsical characters?
- Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
- This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.
Responsibilities
- Leveraging the Unreal Engine and technology the team has built, direct the engineering organization to tackle challenging problems, find combinations of innovative technology with proven models, and build reliable solutions that deliver game experiences while sensibly managing technology risks
- Recruit, nurture, and retain an engineering organization (30+ engineers, both internal FTE and external codev) with the skills, capacity, and adaptability to navigate uncertainty and deliver on the changing needs of the project
- Manage multiple senior engineering leads, providing management support, technical guidance, constructive feedback, and career development coaching
- Work with production leadership to schedule, track, deliver, and close out game features and releases, anticipating and mitigating any critical risks encountered, technical or otherwise
- Ability to align with leadership and executive stakeholders, translate goals into strategic technology solutions with a thorough understanding of cost, efficiency, and quality tradeoffs, and then lead an organization to execute on a technology strategy
Requirements
- Experience with developing and running online games in a live service environment
- Ability to communicate with stakeholders of different business, technical, and non-technical backgrounds, to help align objectives and negotiate common goals
Nice to have
- Experience with development using the Unreal Engine
- Experience with development on a variety of platforms (PC, console)
- Experience with agile development methodologies
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Skills
- Experience managing an organization of 20+ engineers on AAA game engineering teams
- Experience working with and directing co-development engineering teams
- Ability to work with a team in a hybrid environment, leveraging real time chat communications and documentation across an entire game studio
Compensation
- Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
Benefits
- Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary project leadership team to develop and maintain a product technology strategy that is informed by product vision, technical costs, and long-term technology goals
- Effectively communicate with and inspire fellow engineers by driving team alignment and buy-in on technology vision and architectural principles
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