Technical Director – AAA Games – C++ – Norway

Project: AAA Games IP

OPM’s client, a developer of popular single and multiplayer multiplatform games, is currently looking for a Technical Director to join their team in Oslo.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the programming teams working on their upcoming multiplayer survival game, based on a well-known science fiction IP.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive game development experience in both programming and managerial roles
• Extensive experience working on large scale productions distributed across several teams
• Hands on experience with the development of gameplay systems, as well as a strong understanding of the all the major technical components of modern PC/Console game development
• Keen interest in data oriented programming approaches
• Strong C++ expertise
• Experience working on multiplayer titles
• Proficiency with project management tools such as JIRA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Play a critical part in helping them reach the ambitious technical targets for the project
• Help build and own the technical roadmap for the project, using your extensive technical and leadership skills to ensure we deliver on the plan
• Work with the different engineering teams to identify and help address roadblocks of all kinds (technical, organisational, production related, etc.)
• Be responsible for the professional development of the programming leads on the project
• Represent the engineering teams and leads in the project directors group

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience working on open-world titles
• Experience working on multiplatform/console titles
• Experience working with Unreal Engine

BENEFITS:

• Flexible working schedule
• Relocation assistance
• Healthcare package
• Free gym access

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 01206 214 426!