Technical Director
Core
Own the technical vision, architecture, and execution strategy for a new AAA first-person shooter IP across PC and console.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Director (AAA Game Development)
Builds
High-performance, scalable, and reliable player experiences for a global audience
Domain
Video Games / AAA First-Person Shooter
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Technical strategy and architecture, global co-development team leadership, build-vs-buy decision making, engineering standards enforcement, multiplayer performance and networking, CI/CD and DevOps, mentoring engineering leadership, data-driven technical prioritization
Preferred skills
Experience with Unreal Engine, managing co-development across time zones and cultures, delivering multiplayer FPS at 100k+ peak concurrency
Technologies
Unreal Engine, CI/CD tools, DevOps platforms, networking stacks
Responsibilities
Define technical roadmap aligned to production milestones, architect core systems and evaluate third-party integrations, establish engineering standards for code quality and performance, lead and evaluate work from global co-development teams, partner with design and art to build scalable tools and pipelines, drive multiplayer performance and live-service readiness, mentor and grow engineering leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities