[Vietnam] Technical Director

Posted: over 3 years

Programming

Full-Time

covid-19 remote. Afterwards Hanoi, Vietnam

As a Technical Director, you will drive technical planning and execution on a cross-functional development team to build, launch, and support AAA mobile games. You will lead the engineering component of the team and provide direction to technical leads. In this key leadership role, you will work closely with other product leaders and technical partners as the technical subject matter expert for the team. Technical Directors balance strategic and tactical direction to deliver and maintain stable, scalable, cost-effective games with focused innovations.

As a Technical Director you will be required to:

Set project technical standards and policies, define high-level architecture, processes and tools and technical budgets
Accountable for the game’s technical design and implementation. Through production and support as a live service.
Improving the performance of legacy codebases and infrastructure.
Keep the team up-to-date with new technologies and improvements.
Monitor and troubleshoot live service issues.
Ensure the quality, performance, and stability of technical deliverables meet commitments
Improve team efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions and automation.
Identify and manage technical dependencies and risks
Continuously review code, technical documentation and coding standards of the team
Collaborate and manage partnerships with internal technical partners
Implement and run release management for a live service
Work as part of the product leadership team as well as Mentor
Understand and help define the product vision and business needs
Represent the project and team to stakeholders
Balance technical, product, and business requirements with successful outcomes
Mentor engineers to unlock higher potential skills to help create future technical leads.
Empower and manage expectations for production & design
Partner with Development Directors on development processes and project planning
Conduct research necessary to achieve desired outcomes and evolve our technology

Benefits:

Chance to work on big game development projects.
Attractive salary and benefits, international, fun and professional working environment.
An open and honest culture where people are treated fairly, trusted, and empowered.
Flexible working hours. Our normal workweek is 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday).
13th-month salary and annual performance-based bonuses.
Social Insurance under Vietnam law
Health Insurance package
Annual health check, annual flu vaccination
Paid leave (12 days/year).
Lunch allowance for full-time staff; Free drink (tea, coffee,...)
Free English/ Vietnamese classes with a native teacher
A standing desk if you like; No dress code; Company trip
Pet-friendly working space (we have 4 cats and dogs)
In-house gym including Yoga, BJJ classes.
For non-Vietnamese staff, support for making Vietnamese work permits and resident cards.
We offer Working Remotely until the relocation is available
Salary depending on experience and portfolio

Job Requirements:

10+ years of software development experience
5+ years of technical leadership experience
Experience with Unity, AWS is a must.
Expertise in iOS and Android platform development
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Leadership experience developing and launching games or running a large-scale live service
Hands-On experience on designing solutions for system architecture and database.
Solid knowledge of game application technology, design patterns, spanning client and server infrastructure
Previous work experience on high DAU based games at a similar role will be a great plus.
Strong negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution skills

Advantages:

Prior experience with mobile development
Distributed systems experience
Experience working with remote teams and partners

Required Application Materials:

Resume

Working Location: 125D, Minh Khai Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi

If you’re interested in this position, please feel free to send us your resume and Portfolio at jobs@gearinc.com

Job Expired

About Gear Inc.

Gear Inc. is a global software specialist with the main focus on Game Development, Quality Assurance, and Image & Content Moderation. This Silicon Valley owned company has its main base in Hanoi, Vietnam, and offices in Danang, Vietnam, the US, the Philippines, India, Thailand, and Indonesia. With outsourcing on a constant rise, and Southeast Asia holding all the major accolades, Vietnam has been hailed as one of the strongest concentrations of quality and cost-effective software development.
Gear Inc. proudly tops this list with a global portfolio of clients in its subsections:

Alley Labs - https://www.alleylabs.com/ - Game Development for Mobile;
Pure Moderation - https://www.puremoderation.com/ - Brand Moderation for Image & Video, Social Listening, and Customer Support;
Testing Hero - https://www.testinghero.com/ - both manual and automated Quality Assurance for software development with global certifications.

For more information, please visit our:

Website: https://www.gearinc.com/
Facebook fan page: https://www.facebook.com/GearIncTeam/

Hanoi Office:

Address: No. 125D, Minh Khai Street, Hai Ba Trung district, Hanoi, Vietnam
Phone: + 84 24 3972 8621

Danang Office:

Address: No. 52, Nguyen Van Linh Street, Hai Chau District, Danang, Vietnam
Phone: +84 23 6358 8621

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