Stellar Entertainment Software Ltd - Associate Technical Director

Guildford, England, United Kingdom - Hybrid3w ago

In Office Director EMEA Associate Director of Engineering Team Management Records Management C++

Requirements

• If you can combine technical expertise, a passion for games, and strong leadership skills, this could be the role for you. • As our Associate Technical Director, you will: • Bridge the gap between creative and technical aspects of development, working closely with art, design, and production • Partner with other department leads to shape and implement a clear technical vision for the game • Offer pragmatic technical expertise where needed, while empowering your team to find their own solutions • Conduct code reviews and debugging, giving constructive feedback to maintain code quality and efficiency • Mentor and manage the team, ensuring code quality meets the game's requirements • Help build a skilled, motivated technical team through recruitment and talent development • Run effective meetings and software/build reviews that encourage active feedback and new ideas • Support the Technical Director as needed • What we’re looking to see on your CV • Proven leadership experience as an Associate Technical Director, Technical Lead, or Lead Engineer, having led at least one full AAA game project from start to finish • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and a solid grasp of core game engineering disciplines • A track record of building and managing cohesive, high-performing teams • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across disciplines • A genuine passion for making great games and pushing technical boundaries • Previous experience in building large scale, realtime, multiplayer games

Benefits

• What you can expect from us: • Flexible hybrid working (we work 3 days per week on-site) • Holiday Accrual Scheme • International AAA game projects; • Access to cutting-edge hardware; • Discretionary bonus scheme • Private Healthcare Plan incl. Dental and Eye care • Life Assurance • Employee Assistance Programme - Wellness Support • Regular Team Incentives and Social Events • We’re on an important journey with our teammates, candidates and industry partners to tackle barriers to equality and promote diversity, inclusion and accessibility across the markets we work in. If you need any support during the interview process or any feedback on our processes, please let us know. • Some things to note before applying • We're not able to offer visa sponsorship or relocation assistance for this role, so you'll need to already be based in the UK with the right to work here. • This is an on-site role at our Guildford studio, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.