Head of Engineering - Top Videogame Publisher

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

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Brittany Owen - Executive Recruiter

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