Game Engineering Director

The role

You will hire, build, and direct a technology organization to deliver game experiences. You will create and evolve a technology strategy aligned with project goals and serve as part of the project and studio leadership team.

What you will do

• Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary project leadership team to develop and maintain a product technology strategy
• Direct the engineering organization to tackle challenging problems and build reliable solutions using Unreal Engine and built technology
• Recruit, nurture, and retain an engineering organization of 30+ engineers
• Manage multiple senior engineering leads with management support, technical guidance, and career coaching
• Work with production leadership to schedule, track, deliver, and close out game features and releases
• Communicate with PlayStation executives, directors, and technology teams

Required qualifications

• Experience managing an organization of 20+ engineers on AAA game engineering teams
• Experience working with and directing co-development engineering teams
• Experience with developing and running online games in a live service environment
• Ability to align with leadership and executive stakeholders and translate goals into strategic technology solutions
• Ability to effectively communicate with and inspire fellow engineers
• Ability to work with a team in a hybrid environment
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders of different business, technical, and non-technical backgrounds
• Bachelors degree or equivalent

Nice to have

• Experience with development using the Unreal Engine
• Experience with development on a variety of platforms (PC, console)
• Experience with agile development methodologies

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• matching 401(k)
• paid time off
• wellness program
• employee discounts for Sony products
• may be eligible for a bonus package

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage

About the company

teamLFG is a diverse company that prizes creativity and technical excellence.