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Tech Director(m/w/x)
Strategic oversight of programming, tech art, and engineering departments for Unreal Engine 5 titles on PC and consoles. Minimum 10 years professional game development and technical department management experience required. 38-hour workweek, monthly €50 prepaid credit card, and lunch subsidy.
Requirements
- Visionary technical leadership and game development expertise
- 10 years professional game development experience
- Management of technical departments in games
- Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and C++
- Understanding of Tech Art and rendering
- Ability to lead teams and budgets
- Experience with AA or AAA pipelines
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Fluent English and German skills
- Strategic thinker with hands-on mentality
Tasks
- Lead the Technology Department strategically and operationally
- Oversee Programming, Tech Art, Tools, and Engineering
- Define and execute the technical vision across all projects
- Ensure games use robust, scalable, and efficient foundations
- Drive innovation and foster cross-departmental collaboration
- Align technological strategies with creative and business goals
- Manage the department budget and financial reporting
- Plan resources and forecast departmental investments
- Implement technical visions for future games
- Maintain quality standards for Engine Development and pipelines
- Integrate creative and technical workflows with leadership
- Adopt new technologies and Unreal Engine innovations
- Refine technical pipelines and toolsets for efficiency
- Mentor and coach Leads, Principals, and Experts
- Promote a culture of innovation and open communication
- Coordinate interdepartmental decisions on production-critical topics
- Ensure financial and production goals are achieved
- Supervise and evaluate department Leads
- Conduct 1:1s and feedback sessions with senior staff
- Optimize processes and standardize development workflows
- Establish quality assurance frameworks
- Assess technical feasibility of creative goals
- Represent the department in management meetings
- Communicate progress, risks, and resource needs to leadership
Work Experience
- 10 - 15 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- Unreal Engine 5
- C++
- Tech Art
- Tools & Pipeline development
- Real-time rendering technologies
Benefits
Additional Allowances
- Monthly €50 prepaid credit card
Public Transport Subsidies
- Public transport ticket
Free or Subsidized Food
- Lunch subsidy
Modern Office
- Vibrant office near station
Other Benefits
- Relocation support
Flexible Working
- Flexible remote work options
Snacks & Drinks
- Free drinks
- Fresh organic fruit baskets
Team Events
- Table tennis and foosball
- Company events
Learning & Development
- Skills and knowledge advancement
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Tech Director(m/w/x)
Strategic oversight of programming, tech art, and engineering departments for Unreal Engine 5 titles on PC and consoles. Minimum 10 years professional game development and technical department management experience required. 38-hour workweek, monthly €50 prepaid credit card, and lunch subsidy.
Requirements
- Visionary technical leadership and game development expertise
- 10 years professional game development experience
- Management of technical departments in games
- Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and C++
- Understanding of Tech Art and rendering
- Ability to lead teams and budgets
- Experience with AA or AAA pipelines
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Fluent English and German skills
- Strategic thinker with hands-on mentality
Tasks
- Lead the Technology Department strategically and operationally
- Oversee Programming, Tech Art, Tools, and Engineering
- Define and execute the technical vision across all projects
- Ensure games use robust, scalable, and efficient foundations
- Drive innovation and foster cross-departmental collaboration
- Align technological strategies with creative and business goals
- Manage the department budget and financial reporting
- Plan resources and forecast departmental investments
- Implement technical visions for future games
- Maintain quality standards for Engine Development and pipelines
- Integrate creative and technical workflows with leadership
- Adopt new technologies and Unreal Engine innovations
- Refine technical pipelines and toolsets for efficiency
- Mentor and coach Leads, Principals, and Experts
- Promote a culture of innovation and open communication
- Coordinate interdepartmental decisions on production-critical topics
- Ensure financial and production goals are achieved
- Supervise and evaluate department Leads
- Conduct 1:1s and feedback sessions with senior staff
- Optimize processes and standardize development workflows
- Establish quality assurance frameworks
- Assess technical feasibility of creative goals
- Represent the department in management meetings
- Communicate progress, risks, and resource needs to leadership
Work Experience
- 10 - 15 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- Unreal Engine 5
- C++
- Tech Art
- Tools & Pipeline development
- Real-time rendering technologies
Benefits
Additional Allowances
- Monthly €50 prepaid credit card
Public Transport Subsidies
- Public transport ticket
Free or Subsidized Food
- Lunch subsidy
Modern Office
- Vibrant office near station
Other Benefits
- Relocation support
Flexible Working
- Flexible remote work options
Snacks & Drinks
- Free drinks
- Fresh organic fruit baskets
Team Events
- Table tennis and foosball
- Company events
Learning & Development
- Skills and knowledge advancement
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Aesir Interactive
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Description
The company develops games for PC, Xbox, Playstation, and Switch, fostering a fun and agile work environment.
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