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Technical Director - Unannounced Project

Who are we?

Have you ever wanted to build something that helps others create and explore? Have you ever wanted to be a part of a team that genuinely wants to help players share their creative ideas, dreams and visions with millions of other players at the same time? Right now, we’re searching for a Technical Director to join the team doing exactly that! We’re building what we truly believe is the future of creative gaming, giving the players a plethora of design tools to create games, experiences and more. Once creators are happy with what they’re building, they can share it with others, securely, knowing full well their creation is safe and more importantly - theirs.

With ground-breaking technologies available to you as a part of Ringtail, this team is unique. We are extremely excited by what we are building and if what you’ve read so far has you feeling that way too, then we want to hear from you!

About the role

We are looking for a Technical Director to take on the responsibility of steering the technical direction of our product and building a successful team to deliver on all challenges. You will lead a growing engineering team, oversee all technical aspects of the project’s development and ensure its needs are met. You will also partner with the leadership team to help develop our company culture.

Your day-to-day as a Technical Director

• Providing technical leadership and inspiring the engineering team through personal commitment and constructive feedback
• Contributing to the creation of a development culture where accountability is healthy, potential is maximized, and accomplishments are celebrated
• Working with other leaders to define our vision, mission, and strategy
• Developing a technical roadmap to forecast delivery dates and account for dependencies and risks, while identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions to improve efficiency
• Ensuring the quality, performance, and stability of technical deliverables
• Setting technical standards and goals for the project’s architecture, pipelines and technical processes
• Advocating for excellent structure, such as clean code practices, deep software architecture knowledge, and consistency in all deliverables
• Staying on top of the latest technologies through proactive learning

Requirements

• Experience in leading and growing a cross-functional development team by hiring, mentoring, inspiring and guiding through your feedback
• Full proficiency in Unity 3D and all its core components
• Expertise in C#/.Net (C# 9/10 and .Net 5/6 preferred)
• Ability to quickly grasp the “full picture”
• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipeline development
• Ability to be autonomous and take ownership of your own tasks

Good to have

• Experience in native development (such as iOS/Android)
• Experience creating Client/Server applications in C#
• Experience with Frontend/Backend development in C#

Personal traits

• Ability to take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to prioritize own tasks and guide others in doing so
• Good interpersonal and team-work skills
• Open to feedback
• Collaborative and consensus-driven approach

About Ringtail Interactive

At Ringtail Interactive, we are consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible for a small but fast-growing development team. We currently have three different departments working on a variety of projects; from a high-quality game platform for creators of all kinds, to a top-secret, cutting edge game development tool that we believe will change the industry forever, and more.

The company is made up of a diverse group of experienced professionals from all around the world united by a passion for games. As we continue to build the core of the team, we will be taking big next steps on defining the future development of our projects, and all of our employees will get the opportunity to have an impact on the products we show to the world.