Technical Manager

PTW
December 20, 2023
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Description

Job Title: Technical Manager

Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore

Required Experience: 10+ years.

Work Type: Hybrid

As a Technical Manager at PTW , you will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of game development projects, ensuring the successful execution of technical strategies, and managing a team of skilled developers. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including game designers, artists, producers, and other stakeholders, to deliver high-quality games that meet project goals and timelines.

Responsibilities:

  • You will manage multiple game engineers from different projects for our clients or our in-house production.
  • You will manage day-to-day engineering tasks of all the engineers under you, that includes assigning tasks to them, checking their progress, guiding them whenever possible, doing regular code reviews, etc
  • You will drive and guide the team to produce high-quality code, which is easy to maintain, performant, scalable and extensible.
  • You will be required to look at the gaming application not only from its front-end technology but how it fits into the overall game including its back-end aspect.
  • Own the engineering aspect of the game production of the projects you will be managing.
  • You will be required to make quick decisions, and work under strict timelines.
  • You will regularly interact with your superiors about the team's performance.
  • Perform regular performance evaluation and share and seek feedback.
  • Work closely with other parts of the production team, Business Development, and enable them by providing good advice and scalable and high-quality technology solutions whenever required.
  • You seek improvements in the existing processes and set up best practices for development and champion their adoption.
  • You work with designers, business development, and product managers to estimate and plan projects in an Agile environment.
  • You will interact with prospective clients in providing guidance and answering their questions.
  • You will interact with existing clients in providing regular technical updates on ongoing projects.
  • Perform well in uncertainties and collaborate and work with unclear interfaces to other teams in our rapidly evolving organizations.
  • Mentor junior engineers.
  • Aid in growing the engineering team by conducting interviews.
  • Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 8+ years or more of gaming software technology experience with at least 2 years in a lead/manager role.
  • Shipped at least 5 gaming titles on multiple platforms including PC, Console, and mobile.
  • Completely hands on with technology and architecture.
  • Excellent and robust understanding of extensible product system architecture(s), platforms, and core technologies.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership skills to pursue correct engineering processes in adverse conditions.
  • Ability to work in a very agile, fast-paced environment with changing requirements.
  • Ability to work efficiently in an entrepreneurial and in a start-up environment.
  • A good understanding of Unity/Unreal/other game engine, C#/C++, Java/Python.
  • Hands on knowledge of some of these technologies – Cloud computing services such as AWS/Azure/GCP, Databases such as MySQL/MongoDB/PostgreSQL/Cassandra, message brokers such as Kafka/RabbitMQ, distributed caches such as Redis/Memcached, container technology such as Docker and Kubernetes etc. is a big plus.
  • Ability to build a product end-to-end with the help of multiple engineering teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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