October 16, 2024

Endava

București

OTHER

Technical Director

Company Description
Endava Games is a pioneering force in the video game industry, dedicated to developing some of the biggest titles in the market. Our mission is to break down barriers in game development, making cutting-edge technology accessible to all developers, regardless of their size.
We are a diverse and global team that is always striving to be inclusive. We seek talented individuals who are passionate about creating exceptional games and driving innovation in the gaming world.
100% Remote position, working with an international team on AA or AAA games in an Unreal Studio

Job Description
Responsibilities:

Lead a team of engineers to create exceptional, innovative technical solutions for our clients.

Facilitate communication between clients, internal teams, management, and individual contributors.

Determine technical feasibility, risk assessment and technical specifications of features whilst ensuring exacting standards of code quality, reusability, and documentation.

Lead performance evaluations and optimization on supported platforms for both customer projects and internal technologies.

Manage a culture of open, honest, and respectful customer communication on behalf of your engineering team.

Qualifications
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

10+ years of game development experience, and preferably 3 years' experience in a similar role.

Experience shipping AAA games on current generation consoles (PS5 / XSX) and/or PC using Unreal Engine 4/5

Strong skills in C/C++, performance analysis, optimization, and debugging.

Deep understanding of PC and console architecture, memory systems, and cross-platform development best practices.

Advanced verbal and written communication skills with different audiences: artists, engineers, and managers.

Bonus Points :

Positive and enthusiastic to engage in new challenges. A critical thinker who is highly innovative, empathetic and solution orientated.

Experience with co-development partners either as a partner or as a client.

A shipped Unreal Engine 4/5 title

Additional Information
Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

Finance: Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus;
Career Development: Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;
Learning Opportunities: Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences;
Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme;
Health: Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps;
Community: Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations.