Senior Technical Director, Online Services
Core
Direct live operation of a AAA free-to-play, cross-platform action game, managing frontend engineering, backend, and build teams while partnering with Product Management to deliver runtime features and optimization pipelines.
Role type
Senior Technical Director (Live Services)
Builds
Online systems, release pipelines, experimentation/telemetry infrastructure, and player engagement tooling for a cross-platform action game.
Domain
Gaming (AAA Free-to-Play Live Services)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical vision and roadmap setting, team management (Backend/Build), release management, incident response, CI/CD orchestration, Unreal Engine (Online Subsystem), distributed backend architecture, experimentation pipelines, player safety systems.
Preferred skills
Unreal Engine 5, free-to-play launch experience, commerce/monetization, player safety/anti-toxicity, publisher shared-technology.
Responsibilities
Set technical vision and roadmap, manage engineering leads, own release management and launch readiness, direct build engineering, partner with Product Management, develop frontend online systems (auth, matchmaking, commerce), own player safety systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope
