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Technical Director, Tools

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14 days ago
Montréal, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Architect and design products and tools across game-engine, pipeline, DCC, and web domains.
  • Act as a domain expert for technical feasibility, architecture, and risk management.
  • Collaborate with studio leadership to identify shared technical needs and drive adoption of centralized tools.
  • Perform technical due diligence and high-level project estimation for new initiatives.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineering leads across the organization.
  • Evaluate technologies and APIs to support sustainable and efficient platforms and products.
  • Define engineering standards and hold technical leads accountable.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience building scalable AWS solutions in a leadership role.
  • Extensive AAA game-development experience and multiple shipped titles in lead or Technical Director roles.
  • Experience creating and deploying centralized tools and products that improve developer productivity and business insights.
  • Strong understanding of architecture and design patterns across multiple domains.
  • Ability to influence technical direction across independent studios without direct authority.
  • Excellent communication skills, including explaining complex systems to non-technical partners.
  • Passion for building tools that improve developer productivity and efficiency.
  • Some experience integrating AI solutions and familiarity with multiple foundation models.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant engineering field.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Equal-opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations available for qualified candidates with disabilities.

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