Technical Director - Gameplay Systems & Studio Leadership

Room 8 Group; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive financial reward

Professional training and conferences

Health insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Culture of diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Room 8 Group is seeking a Technical Director to lead the Gameplay Engineering division. This role requires defining technical vision, managing a distributed team, and driving innovation in gameplay systems for AAA games.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in the games industry and extensive experience in leading engineering roles, particularly with Unreal Engine and C++. Join us to shape the future of game development with a focus on quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• Over 15 years of experience in the games industry, preferably in multiple roles.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams and large-scale projects.
• Expertise in gameplay programming and systems architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define technical vision and organizational structure for the gameplay division.
• Lead a distributed team of engineers and technical leaders.
• Drive innovation and ensure delivery of high-quality gameplay systems.

Skills

15+ years in Software Engineering

3+ years in a leadership role

Gameplay systems architecture expertise

Strong hands-on experience with Unreal Engine

Advanced proficiency in C++

Experience with multiplayer systems

AI-assisted development workflows

Tools

Unreal Engine

C++

C#

Job description

Room 8 Group is seeking a Technical Director to lead the Gameplay Engineering division. This role requires defining technical vision, managing a distributed team, and driving innovation in gameplay systems for AAA games.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in the games industry and extensive experience in leading engineering roles, particularly with Unreal Engine and C++. Join us to shape the future of game development with a focus on quality and innovation.