Technical Lead Programmer

• Oversee a team of game developers and programmers, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities.
• Delegate tasks effectively based on team member skillsets and project requirements.
• Facilitate clear and consistent communication within the development team, and act as a liaison with other departments such as art, design, and QA.
• Conduct performance reviews and set growth objectives for team members.
• Technical Oversight and Code Quality:
  • Define and drive the technical direction of game projects by implementing innovative solutions and integrating new tools, engines, or frameworks to enhance development efficiency and the player experience.
  • Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Review and approve technical designs, system architecture decisions, and code submissions.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in game development.
• Project Planning and Execution:
  • Contribute to project planning, estimations, and task breakdowns in collaboration with producers and project managers.
  • Monitor progress against milestones, adjusting priorities and tactics as needed to meet production timelines and quality targets.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to align technological decisions with creative goals and business objectives.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional game development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior engineering role.
• Proven track record of leading teams, mentoring developers, and making critical technical decisions.
• Proficiency in relevant programming languages such as C++, C#, or other scripting languages commonly used in game development.
• Strong understanding of game engines like Unity, Unreal Engine, or custom engines.
• Experience with optimization, debugging, and profiling tools to ensure high-quality performance.
• Deep understanding of game mechanics, player experiences, and an appreciation for innovative gameplay design.
• Strong understanding of game engine architecture, rendering pipelines, physics simulations, AI systems, and networked gameplay.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities effectively.
• Ability to work effectively with designers, artists, and other stakeholders to achieve project goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Additional Information

It's an Awesome Environment:

• You want to be part of an exceptional experience, within a company that is constantly growing.
• You want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers.
• You want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
• Motivating, challenging and rewarding work on the next great frontiers in games.
• Career-development opportunities.
• Exceptional library of diverse top games with broad distribution.

Gameloft Indonesia is a leading game development studio based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. We are part of Gameloft, a global leader in the mobile gaming industry. Our team of talented developers creates high-quality games for a variety of platforms, including mobile phones, tablets, and consoles.

We are passionate about creating games that are both fun and engaging. We believe that games can be a powerful tool for education, entertainment, and social connection. We are committed to developing games that appeal to a wide range of players, regardless of age, gender, or cultural background.