Director of Software Engineering (SQL and Unity)

Hands on Director of Software Engineering with SQL and Unity exp. needed for a growing startup near Sacramento!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Naji HendrixAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the ''Apply Now'' button and sending us your resume.Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per yearA bit about us:We are a growing startup in the gaming industry making an impact for charities! Will pay for RELO!Why join us? Competitive Base plus Bonus (total comp up to $200K) Great comprehensive benefits package Growing startup where you can make an impactJob DetailsWe are looking for a software leader who has a background in .Net, .NetCore, MS SQL Server, Unity (Gaming Platform), C, and Windows. Linux and Postgres would also be nice to have as they are thinking of moving towards this technology stack in the future. The ideal candidate will be a hands on leader (50/50) and should have working knowledge of JIRA, since we are an Agile shop. In this role you will be responsible for managing and scaling a growing company that produces high quality gaming software. This position is not remote and candidates must be near or willing to relocate to the Sacramento area (Loomis). Responsibilities: Inspire the team to deliver the highest possible levels of engagement development and creative outcomes. Own overall resourcing and road map for all the software and hardware products. Provide creative vision and strategy for both software and hardware interaction. Grow and mentor a distributed teams of product developers, software programmers, QA, back-end programmers and creative designers. Collaborate tightly with other disciplines like marketing, hardware, sales, finance, etc. - to achieve the best possible outcome for the company. Lead software development teams by providing strategic direction and individualized guidance/feedback to each developer. Cultivate leadership and facilitation skills within the team through instilling a big picture vision in development team members. Coordinate with product managers and executive teams to develop portfolio level project plans including timelines, budgets, and necessary resources. Understand and emphasize a thorough knowledge of the game product life cycle. Consume, analyze, process, and integrate data from various software systems and create KPI reporting that will inform operational decisions. Monitor roadmap progress and risks to budgets and timelines while prioritizing game performance across multiple business verticals. Facilitate the flow of information among unity developers, game artists, back-end developers and organizational leaders by creating and documenting a communications plan.Qualifications Bachelor''s Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field Working knowledge of C.NET, .NetCore, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, and Unity 15+ years of experience in I.T. with demonstrated experience in delivering quality products. 10+ years of experience managing successful projects, preferably in a gaming/product development environment 7+ years of experience successfully managing people. Experience with project management systems, tools, and processes. Experience working in a highly regulated environment like banking, gambling, etc. Experience in Excel, Jira, Salesforce, Visual Studio, BitBucket, and JenkinsInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the ''Apply Now'' button.

Created: 2021-11-29