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Get a job: MLB Advanced Media is hiring a Lead Technical Director
NYC-based MLB Advanced Media is looking to immediately fill a Lead TD position. The TD is responsible for the entire MLB Advanced Media engineering team, in close coordination with the other leads.
October 23, 2018
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Lead Technical Director (Gaming and VR), MLB Advanced Media
Location: New York, New York
MLB Advanced Media is looking to immediately fill a Lead Technical Director position. The Technical Director is responsible for the entire MLB Advanced Media engineering team, in close coordination with the other leads. The TD is critical in our mission to create the best user experience and game quality. As the cornerstone of a growing team, your mission will be to help build and manage the development of all of our games on multiple platforms.
Responsibilities:
Supervises and participates in all aspects of projects from staffing to technology/tools
Works closely with other departments to define the technical requirements and restrictions for projects
Provides expertise in design, programming, debugging, optimization
Offers exceptional analysis and problem-solving skills
Programs different game modules
Creates, or supervises development of, the necessary tools for other teams
Recommends solutions and approves schedules
Manages the programming team including employee performance evaluation and code reviews
Actively participates in recruitment
Requirements:
Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience
5-10 years experience in game systems programming
Expert knowledge of 3D programming
5+ years of recent experience in the video game industry on AAA, iOS and/or Android games
Advanced experience in core engine development, networking, mobile development, gameplay, and tool development
Shipped multiple games as Lead Developer or Lead Programmer
Must have released at least one game on a current-generation game console
Knowledge of the technical pipeline and all the processes needed to make a game
Exceptional leadership, communication and team management skills
Able to optimize code size and speed to take full advantage of the capabilities of current generation of game platforms
Lifelong personal interest in video games with a solid knowledge of the field
Experience with modern commercial game engines
All qualified candidates will have a technical assessment as part of the interview process for this position
Love of baseball, baseball games/simulations is a big plus
We truly believe we offer a unique combination of opportunities for any game developer:
The opportunity to work with a world-class team of game developers in NYC
The opportunity to work on award-winning and complex apps and systems
The opportunity to have an influence on the innovation of products used globally by millions
The opportunity to work in a highly collaborative team environment
Amazing benefits including - 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental and Vision
Interested? Apply now.
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