Remote Engineering Manager — AAA Game Studio

Take-Two Interactive; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 185,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghost Story Games is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the finalization and polish of dynamic gameplay and narrative systems for Judas. This remote leadership role reports to driving shipping-ready subsystems and technical roadmaps.

You will manage engineering teams, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure high-quality code, performance, and scalable architectures for PC, XSX, and PS5. A passion for hands-on game development is essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive Unreal Engine 4/5 experience.
• Strong knowledge of C++.
• 10+ years’ experience in the game industry with at least 3 shipped AAA titles.
• Experience managing teams.
• Ability to develop and maintain technical roadmaps.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Own hardening our systems to shipping quality.
• Roadmap and schedule post-launch release content.
• Proactive feature ownership of entire game subsystems – including development, maintenance, advocacy and documentation.
• Manage the schedule of the console port team (with our vendor) and all performance/optimization efforts.
• Manage and develop teams of programmers for work on assigned systems/domains including contractors and outsourcing partners.
• Work with all departments to ensure systems meet the needs of content creators.

Skills

Unreal Engine

C++

Team leadership

Game systems

Project planning

Cross-platform development

Performance optimization

Tools

Perforce

Job description

Ghost Story Games is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the finalization and polish of dynamic gameplay and narrative systems for Judas. This remote leadership role reports to driving shipping-ready subsystems and technical roadmaps.

You will manage engineering teams, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure high-quality code, performance, and scalable architectures for PC, XSX, and PS5. A passion for hands-on game development is essential.