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October 03, 2008

Technical Director - Amiqus

United Kingdom

Technical Director - Core Technology Group - Brighton£Excellent + Benefits and Package Do you have a passion for racing and the games industry experience to match ?My client is AAA studio currently looking for an Technical Director to spearhead the Core Technology Group at their Brighton-based studio. The studio, best known for award-winning titles racing titles on Xbox 360 and PC.They are developing new-gen original IP racing games and looking for talented and passionate racing game enthusiasts to join the teams on these innovative Xbox 360 & PS3 projects. This is a newly created position and the role reports directly to the Studio Technical Director.Skills range / responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the development of our shared technology platform.
  • Lead a growing team of specialists focusing on all areas of our core technology including tools, infrastructure, graphics engine and audio.
  • Work closely with our game teams to support their needs and requirements.
  • Be responsible for planning and strategic technology development.
  • Research, study and educate the team about new and relevant technologies / methodologies.
  • Excellent level of proficiency with C++.
  • At least 3 years experience as a lead / managing a technical team.
  • The ability to lead a dynamic team environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Participate in the interview process as we expand the CTG.

This is an urgent requirement from the studio, to discuss the details in confidence and discretion, please contact Adrian Smith directly at Amiqus on 01925 255925 or email to adrian.smith@amiqus.com or Sharon Whaley on 01925 255934 or email sharon.whaley@amiqus.com