Chief Technology Officer

February 8

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Funcom

MMORPG • RPG • PC • Computer games • Console games

201 - 500

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2019-09

Description

• Lead the charge in shaping our technology and technical future, driving innovation, productivity and enabling the creation of exciting gaming experiences. • Be the go-to person for all things tech, guiding and inspiring our development teams. • Lead and mentor our teams, helping them work together harmoniously and efficiently. • Constantly seek out new technologies and practices to take our games to the next level. • Establish ambitious yet achievable development milestones, ensuring that these goals are met on time, within budget, and adhere to our high standards for code quality. • Partner with Production and Product to build a long-term roadmap, set schedules, and allocate resources. • Partner with Finance to develop efficient, scalable infrastructure with low overhead and operating costs. • Spearheaded the development of scalable technical solutions to underpin our codebase and ensure its ability to accommodate future growth. • Ensure that the company's technology vision is aligned with its short-term and long-term business goals, and effectively communicate this vision to all employees. • Lead and empower an engineering department with a diverse set of skills and experience levels, offering both technical mentorship and organizational oversight. • Lead the process of identifying, evaluating, and selecting potential technical partners, libraries, and other technologies and tools. • Implement and uphold engineering best practices, coding standards, and development methodologies to guarantee the successful delivery of a high-quality, scalable, and maintainable product. • Stay on the forefront of tech and gaming trends.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience, with a significant amount of it in building multiplayer online games. • 7+ years of management experience. • Having released an AA+ or AAA persistent multiplayer game on PC or Console in a programming leadership position. • Extensive knowledge and experience with various game technologies and programming languages including C++, Unreal Engine/Unity/Other game engines, custom toolchains and Server/Multiplayer technologies. • Extensive experience in the development and deployment of online games, including expertise in network architecture, server-side programming, and player engagement strategies. • Demonstrates a proven track record of pragmatic prioritizing, evaluating, and implementing effective solutions under pressure and in the face of conflicting demands. • Exhibit strong business judgment to guide technology-related decisions that align with the company's long-term strategy. • Proven experience hiring and mentoring a top-notch engineering team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to productively communicate with both technical and non-technical people.

Benefits

• Flexible 37.5h/week working schedule • Relocation assistance • Pension plan • Healthcare package • Social Fridays • Free access to the gym • Long list of other benefits • Professional working environment • International work culture • Cozy area with many sights, restaurants, and cafés • Continued training and career development opportunities • Friendly environment of enthusiastic professionals willing to go the extra mile

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