Senior Game Development Manager

hace 4 días


Madrid, Madrid, España 2K A tiempo completo

About the Position

Klang Games is seeking a highly skilled Senior Game Development Manager to lead the technical vision and execution of our ambitious MMO project. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for mentoring and managing a team of engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth, and providing candid feedback on their performance and areas for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mentor and manage a team of engineers, ensuring their technical and professional growth.
  • Lead the design and development of major game systems, written in C# and built on a foundation of distributed systems and ECS architecture.
  • Develop and oversee the technical strategy of your team, balancing effort with impact, evaluating technological solutions to align with project and business goals.
  • Collaborate with colleagues from various disciplines, including production, product, game design, UI/UX design, and art, in cross-functional teams.
  • Enhance our live operations capabilities by ensuring the game's stability, performance, and continuous improvement post-launch.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a technical leadership role, with a track record of mentoring and managing engineering teams.
  • 7+ years of professional programming experience with C# or C++.
  • Proven ability to lead project planning sessions, set realistic timelines, and balance technical debt with feature development.
  • Deep understanding of both client- and server-side aspects of modern game engines, and familiarity with ECS architecture.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate and optimize complex systems.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on stakeholder management.
  • Proven experience in live operations, both on the client and server side.

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to work on a groundbreaking project with a lot of room for professional and personal development.
  • Reimbursement for physical health activities.
  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health support, legal advice, and support finding doctor's appointments.
  • Mental health support.
  • Flexible office hours (with core hours).
  • Virtual Stock Options (VSOP).
  • Competitive salary and 23 days of paid vacation.
  • Reduced working hours during the month of August.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Paid trips to Berlin to attend team events and meet the team.

We Encourage Applications from Underrepresented Groups

We value all kinds of backgrounds and walks of life. If you don't feel that you quite meet all the requirements above, but the position still excites you and you think you would love to work for Klang, reach out. We still want to hear from you.


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