Head of Engineering - Top Videogame Publisher

CyberCoders
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/2/2025
Job Title: Head of Engineering

Location: Austin, TX (HYBRID) - Candidates MUST be local (or willing to relocate, assistance provided) to Austin, TX

Salary: $160-225K DOE (plus bonuses, PTO, 401(k), insurance, etc.)

Requirements

  • 8 years of experience in software engineering/development.
  • 5 years of engineering leadership (director-level or higher) experience.
  • 5 years of video game industry experience.

Opportunity to work for Top Video Game Publisher in Austin!

Based in Texas, we are an independent, full-service developer and publisher of leading video games. We have shipped over 200 games on 10 different platforms and have worked on some of the biggest PC gaming franchises to date. While we are a AAA studio, we pride ourselves on our intimate work setting and collaborative environment.

What's In It For You

  • Competitive salary ($160-225K DOE) bonus potential
  • 4 weeks of PTO paid days off (Winter Recess from Christmas to New Year)
  • 401(k) w/ employer match
  • Competitive health insurance/benefits
  • Work in a TOP-CLASS video game publisher on exciting projects!

What You Will Be Doing

This is a pivotal role in spearheading our engineering team, driving their growth, and cultivating their talents within the realm of game development. This position entails not only steering the team through innovative projects but also fortifying our ranks through strategic efforts.

Core duties include leading a team of 20, while conceptualizing, crafting, and troubleshooting intricate systems and pivotal features. You will also active contribute as a developer as needed. Proficiency in C , Unreal Engine, and version control systems is paramount.

What You Need For This Position

  • 8 years of experience in software engineering/development.
  • 5 years of engineering leadership (director-level or higher) experience.
  • 5 years of video game industry experience.
  • A track record of delivering multiple titles across modern gaming platforms
  • Excellence in C and/or Unreal development and proficient in scripting languages such as Blueprint, LUA, C#, Python, etc.

Benefits

  • Vacation/PTO
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) w/ employer match
  • Bonus potential
  • Hybrid work model (in-office 2 days/week)

Email Your Resume In Word To

Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:

brittany.owen@cybercoders.com

  • Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : BO4-1814233L931 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.***

Brittany Owen - Executive Recruiter

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/07/2024 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.

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