Technical Director

Taktek Games - Amman, Jordanie

Description du poste

The technical director will be in charge of the development team for all departments of the company:
- Taktek Games: mobile game development
- Zero3 Digital: web development & mobile app development
- Development team size: up to 15 employees

• Define the technological strategy with the development team for all projects: pipeline, tools, and key development procedures.
• Responsible for the technical scope of work document for all projects. This includes the breakdown of the project to modules: modules to task, etc…
• Delegation of tasks to the correct teams / members.
• Task timeline estimation for each team member.
• Responsible for overall development deadlines.
• Assesses technical risk and mitigation plan.
• Establishes standards and procedures to track and measure project's progress.
• Evaluates development team(s), identifying strengths, problem areas, and developing plans for improving performance.
• Evaluates interview candidates for technical positions.
• Scouts for and evaluates new technology and tools as opportunities for innovation and development excellence.
• Pre-production: Oversees technical design documentation process for correctness and timeliness.
• Evaluates software implementation on design and task thoroughness
• Identifies weak software systems that need code improvement and schedules corrective action, when possible.
• Creates automated test process for system features, where possible, and contributes to the build system.
• Makes sure that all projects abide by proper international development guidelines.
• Coordinate all work with the Creative Director and project manager.
• Reports to CEO.

Compétences

- Team player
- Excellent communication skills

A propos de la société

After several years of research and development, Taktek Games was established in 2011 in Amman, Jordan. We are currently the largest game development studio in Jordan, and among the largest in the Middle East. We are proud to emphasis that all our games are 100% in house products: from concept, art, to development.

In 2012 Taktek Games signed several international publishing deals with reputable companies for its mobile games, cementing its leading role in the region.

Taktek Games is one of the founding members of the Jordan Gaming Task Force, set up to support and enhance the sector in Jordan.

Vision: To become a competitive, commercially viable and self-sustaining game studio, developing regionally relevant games for the Middle East as well as games for the international market, while creating a viable business sector in Jordan and the region.

Mission: To develop unique games across different mobile platforms at par with the most successful in the world.