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Technical Director(m/w/x)
Description
As a Technical Director, you will lead the technical vision and strategy for Hunt: Showdown, collaborating with key directors to ensure the project aligns with creative and business goals while building a high-performing engineering team.
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Requirements
- •Experience shipping at least one AAA game in a technical leadership role
- •Deep knowledge of C++ and systems programming
- •Deep understanding of NPC AI creation
- •BSc in Engineering or similar
- •Expertise in game architecture, tools/pipeline design, cloud services, and live systems
- •Proven leadership experience managing senior engineers
- •Excellent communication skills and strategic decision-making
- •Passion for building great games and delivering stable live services
- •Willingness to relocate to Frankfurt
- •Experience with CRYENGINE
- •Knowledge of JavaScript
Education
Work Experience
approx. 4 - 6 years
Tasks
- •Drive the technical vision and strategy
- •Ensure the technical stack is scalable, secure, and maintainable
- •Own the technical vision and architecture of the project
- •Represent the technical domain in the Core Leadership Team
- •Contribute to cross-discipline decision-making and long-term planning
- •Collaborate with Game, Development, and Product Directors
- •Shape and refine production processes and milestone plans
- •Foster partnerships across Crytek teams for technical alignment
- •Act as a bridge between the game service team and the engine team
- •Build and lead a high-performing engineering team
- •Define clear technical roles and growth paths within the team
- •Hire, mentor, and retain top engineering talent
- •Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning
- •Communicate project needs aligned with engine capabilities
- •Provide feedback for CryEngine evolution
- •Support knowledge-sharing across Crytek projects
- •Build systems for frequent live updates and content delivery
- •Collaborate with operations and backend teams for technical uptime
- •Drive continuous improvement of the live game’s technical health
Tools & Technologies
Languages
English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Additional Allowances
- •Relocation budget
Other Benefits
- •Full coverage of flights
- •Extensive visa assistance
Workation & Sabbatical
- •Company apartment for 3 months
Public Transport Subsidies
- •Free public transport pass
Healthcare & Fitness
- •Gym membership
Modern Office
- •State-of-the-art office
Learning & Development
- •German language courses
Team Events
- •Company events
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Technical Director(m/w/x)
The AI Job Search Engine
Description
As a Technical Director, you will lead the technical vision and strategy for Hunt: Showdown, collaborating with key directors to ensure the project aligns with creative and business goals while building a high-performing engineering team.
Let AI find the perfect jobs for you!
Upload your CV and Nejo AI will find matching job offers for you.
Requirements
- •Experience shipping at least one AAA game in a technical leadership role
- •Deep knowledge of C++ and systems programming
- •Deep understanding of NPC AI creation
- •BSc in Engineering or similar
- •Expertise in game architecture, tools/pipeline design, cloud services, and live systems
- •Proven leadership experience managing senior engineers
- •Excellent communication skills and strategic decision-making
- •Passion for building great games and delivering stable live services
- •Willingness to relocate to Frankfurt
- •Experience with CRYENGINE
- •Knowledge of JavaScript
Education
Work Experience
approx. 4 - 6 years
Tasks
- •Drive the technical vision and strategy
- •Ensure the technical stack is scalable, secure, and maintainable
- •Own the technical vision and architecture of the project
- •Represent the technical domain in the Core Leadership Team
- •Contribute to cross-discipline decision-making and long-term planning
- •Collaborate with Game, Development, and Product Directors
- •Shape and refine production processes and milestone plans
- •Foster partnerships across Crytek teams for technical alignment
- •Act as a bridge between the game service team and the engine team
- •Build and lead a high-performing engineering team
- •Define clear technical roles and growth paths within the team
- •Hire, mentor, and retain top engineering talent
- •Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning
- •Communicate project needs aligned with engine capabilities
- •Provide feedback for CryEngine evolution
- •Support knowledge-sharing across Crytek projects
- •Build systems for frequent live updates and content delivery
- •Collaborate with operations and backend teams for technical uptime
- •Drive continuous improvement of the live game’s technical health
Tools & Technologies
Languages
English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Additional Allowances
- •Relocation budget
Other Benefits
- •Full coverage of flights
- •Extensive visa assistance
Workation & Sabbatical
- •Company apartment for 3 months
Public Transport Subsidies
- •Free public transport pass
Healthcare & Fitness
- •Gym membership
Modern Office
- •State-of-the-art office
Learning & Development
- •German language courses
Team Events
- •Company events
About the Company
Crytek
Industry
Entertainment
Description
The company develops video games and is known for its commitment to diversity with employees from over 42 different countries.
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