Technical Director, Cloud Game
Job Description:
- Own all technical aspects of the project, from architecture and system design
- Hire, mentor, and lead a world-class engineering team
- Oversee technical execution across prototype, production, and live ops
- Collaborate with studio leads to keep the project aligned with product strategy
- Champion the integration of Netflix’s cloud-gaming platform technologies
- Identify and evaluate potential external co-development partners
- Serve as the final escalation point for all engineering-related challenges
- Continuously refine development processes, tools, and pipelines
- Lead by example, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience developing and launching high-fidelity games
- Deep hands-on expertise in Unreal Engine 5 or Unity and C++
- Skilled at profiling and debugging at the engine layer
- Expert in building and maintaining modular, scalable frameworks
- Proven track record optimizing CPU, GPU, and memory footprints
- Deep technical expertise across game architecture, gameplay systems
- Collaborates closely with art and design teams
- Familiar with contemporary web technologies (JavaScript, React, etc.) and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and scale multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Exceptional communicator
Benefits:
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off
- Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off