Skydance

Technical Director – R & D

Skydance

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa Monica • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $230,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Drive game related research and development
  • Focus on developing new tech that enables immersive storytelling in games
  • Collaborate with technical leadership across multiple games to build a roadmap of feature exploration
  • Grow a team of engineers to deliver new technologies

Requirements

  • Strong technical leadership skills, able to architect plans and solutions to drive technology development.
  • Extensive collaboration and communication skills, both with engineers and cross-discipline. Able to articulate complex technical challenges to non-technical colleagues.
  • Deep understanding of the game development process, encompassing both current technical challenges face by developers, and having ideas for future development features / pipelines.
  • Shipped multiple titles using Unreal Engine.
  • Several years of experience building and managing engineering teams.
  • Experience developing new game related technologies, both to support development and to provide new features for games.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
game developmenttechnical leadershiparchitecturetechnology developmentfeature explorationUnreal Enginegame related technologiesdevelopment pipelines
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationarticulation of technical challengesteam management