Technical Director – Studio Sirens
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Job Location:
Loveland, CO - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 170000 - 170000
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Technical Director Studio Sirens
About Studio Sirens Founded in 2024 under Snail Games Studio Sirens is a development team focused on prototyping innovative gameplay systems crafting bold new IP and co-development projects. Blending technical precision with narrative ambition the studio brings immersive worlds to life through a gameplay-first approach supporting major releases while forging its own creative path within the Snail Games portfolio.
About the RoleWere seeking a hands-on Technical Director with a CTO mindset who is able to set technical vision lead a small team and personally build full-stack features end-to-end. Near-term focus includes console porting and optimization (Xbox PlayStation Switch PC) plus owning pipelines certification paths and performance. Long-term youll steer tech for new titles from prototype to launch while partnering closely with the studio director.
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Hybrid in Loveland Colorado (baseline 4 days/week onsite). Hybrid days and relocation support are negotiable.
Responsibilities
Set and own studio-wide technical direction; balance roadmap with near-term delivery.
Lead porting initiatives across consoles/PC including platform compliance performance and certification.
Architect and implement gameplay tools build/CI and network/infrastructure systems as an IC when needed.
Recruit mentor and direct a small engineering team; establish standards code review and runtime/perf budgets.
Define pipelines for profiling optimization crash/telemetry and release management.
Partner with design/production on scope estimates and risk; translate tech decisions into business outcomes.
Minimum Requirements
10 years professional software development 3 in senior/lead or tech leadership.
Proven delivery of shipped products or platforms; comfort operating lean and hands-on.
Unreal Engine Experience: Proficiency with Unreal Engine with a preference for experience in UE4 or earlier versions.
Strong C and/or other systems languages; deep understanding of runtime performance memory and build systems.
Track record with console development or porting including optimization and certification workflows.
Clear communication planning and stakeholder alignment skills.
Nice to Have
Familiarity with Ark ASA or Atlas Modkit environments.
Multiplayer networking/matchmaking backend services or cloud deployment experience.
Startup/studio-building experience (hiring vendor evaluation budgets tech/vendor roadmaps).
CI/CD at scale automated testing and observability (crash perf and gameplay metrics).
Salary Range: $140000 $170000 Annually
Why Join the Studio Sirens Team
True focus on work/life balance
Paid company holidays vacation and separate sick leave
Medical dental vision and Life/LTD
401k with company match
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Customer Service
- Google Docs
- Management Experience
- Millennium
- Retail Sales
- Data Management
- Salon Software
- MINDBODY
- Sales Management
- Leadership Experience
- Yoga
About Company
Snail Games has been a pioneer in the digital technology and entertainment industry since its founding in 2009. The company has developed and published over 50 digital products, providing entertainment to 85 million users in over 100 countries and regions. As the mobile era continues ... View more
