Game Development Director (AAA Games)

Game Development Director
RESPONSABILITIES:
Lead efforts to grow game development capabilities across co-development, porting, tools creation, and technical solutions for AAA gaming
Build and mentor an outstanding team of developers, fostering collaboration, creativity, and technical excellence in LatAm and globally
Define technical strategies while providing guidance in architecture, systems design, optimization, and performance tuning for flagship gaming projects
Engage directly with gaming studios to understand needs, deliver tailored solutions, and identify key growth opportunities
Facilitate integration and collaboration between LatAm teams and Customer's global network to maintain delivery consistency and technological alignment
Solve complex technical challenges spanning game engines, rendering pipelines, and gameplay systems to achieve impactful outcomes
Champion emerging technologies, tools, and approaches to continuously refine Customer's game development capabilities
Drive business development by identifying new opportunities and expanding cross-border partnerships in gaming
REQUIREMENTS:

10+ years of expertise in game development, with demonstrated leadership roles in AAA projects, co-development, or technical direction

Advanced proficiency in C++, Unreal Engine, Unity, and multi-platform development, with expertise in gameplay systems design, rendering, and optimization

Proven experience leading distributed teams, ensuring seamless collaboration across regions and time zones

Exceptional team-building abilities, inspiring and mentoring high-performing teams to achieve complex goals

Outstanding communication skills and a track record of building strong, trust-based relationships with gaming studios
A history of driving cutting-edge innovations and scalable solutions in game development

Deep passion for gaming technologies, systems, and refinement of development processes
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