Technical Director (Game Project)

Technical Director (Game Project)

We at Playrix are certain that our success is the result of our talented team's efforts.

Every day our programmers develop new features, events, and mechanics for our games, which are played by millions of people around the world.

We're looking for a Technical Director to work on one of our flagship projects. You will lead a strong team of programmers and be responsible for the product's technical development.

We value sharing best practices and mutual support within our teams. We pay great attention to code quality and reliability. We work with modern C++ standards, making the most of its capabilities.

This role requires relocation from Russia and Belarus to one of our offices or remote work from other countries (except Russia and Belarus). Find out more .

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Tasks

Building a strong development team : responsibility for hiring, guiding, training, and developing leading programmers

Forming and implementing a strategy for the technical development of a mobile gaming project

Analyzing the efficiency of existing technologies and tools in all product-related areas and improving them

Analyzing the efficiency and relevance of development processes and improving them

Disseminating information between development teams and product-related teams

Interacting with various company divisions and other projects

Our stack

The primary development language for our game projects is C++. We use C++17 and Boost. For one-time tasks, we use Lua and Python. We use our own engine, which we are constantly refining to better suit our game projects' demands.

Requirements

2+ years of experience as a Technical Director or CTO

• Strong technical background
• large / complex projects running on an in-house engine or Unity / Unreal
• extensive C++ programming experience

Development / maintenance of an in-house engine or complex projects on Unity / Unreal / CryEngine

Experience developing, motivating, and hiring senior programmers

Technical supervision of a team of 10+ programmers

Our Perks

Flexibility

Work from wherever you like (your home, one of our many offices, or a hybrid combination) and whenever you like thanks to our flexible work schedule.

Healthcare

We reimburse online sessions with a psychologist and offer you and your children healthcare, including dental insurance and treatment for COVID-19.

Work-life balance

We offer a generous amount of paid vacation days and sick leave. In special circumstances, additional days off can be requested.

Professional development and education

We reimburse participation in relevant conferences and courses, and regularly conduct internal bootcamps. We also provide access to discounted English language courses.

Entertainment and merch

Every year we hold hundreds of events around the world, including contests, sports challenges, parties, hackathons, and offline events for individual teams.

Fitness

We support leading a healthy lifestyle and offer reimbursement for gym memberships, or fitness app subscriptions.

Community involvement

We launch charity projects and support the initiatives of employees through our grant competition.

Relocation package

We help employees, their families, and their pets with relocation, and also arrange concierge and real estate agency services. Find out more .