Director of Engineering

1 Minute ago • 5 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

As Director of Engineering, you will lead and build high-performing teams of software and quality engineers, ensuring timely and high-standard task execution. You will set development goals, conduct performance reviews, and foster a culture of efficiency and innovation. This role involves cooperating with cross-department teams and driving the hiring process for top engineering talent.
Must have:
  • Build and lead high performing teams of talented software and quality engineers.
  • Set clear team development goals aligned with company plans.
  • Ensure that engineering tasks are performed on time and to the highest standards.
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and support the growth of team members.
  • Cooperate with cross-department teams including designers, product managers, and distributions specialists.
  • Foster a culture of efficiency, innovation, and knowledge sharing.
  • Enable the team to constantly improve development processes based on technological advancements and industry trends.
  • Drive the hiring process to acquire and onboard new top talent.
  • Strong technical background with an emphasis on modern software engineering practices.
  • Excellent skills in team leadership, resource planning, communication, problem solving, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluent in English.
  • 5+ years of experience as the manager of a team of software engineers, with a minimum of 5 direct reports.
  • Track record of successfully delivering complex engineering projects.
Good to have:
  • Games industry experience.
  • Experience in hiring top engineering talent.
  • Experience with shipping mobile apps/games.
  • Experience in Unity.
  • Passion for games.
Perks:
  • Employment relationship with Ekipa2 d.o.o. for an indefinite period of time, with a six-month probationary period.
  • Diverse work with exciting daily challenges, working as part of a team in a fun, relaxed environment.
  • Participation in attractive projects.
  • Development opportunities through training, seminars, and conferences.
  • Choice of sport, fitness, educational, and entertainment activities outside of work.
  • Healthy meals in the office.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 24 days of paid vacation.
  • Participation in a discretionary bonus plan.
  • Christmas bonus (subject to internal company policies).

Job Details

You have a deep knowledge of how software is developed, but can you combine that knowhow with the leadership skills to guide others and help them grow and progress along their career path? If you can, then you might be our next Director of Engineering. Playing a crucial role, you’ll lead our existing teams of exceptional software and quality engineers, as well as building new teams and guiding them into a bright and successful future.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead high performing teams of talented software and quality engineers.
  • Set clear team development goals aligned with company plans.
  • Ensure that engineering tasks are performed on time and to the highest standards.
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and support the growth of team members.
  • Cooperate with cross-department teams including designers, product managers, and distributions specialists.
  • Foster a culture of efficiency, innovation, and knowledge sharing.
  • Enable the team to constantly improve development processes based on technological advancements and industry trends.
  • Drive the hiring process to acquire and onboard new top talent.

Required Skills

  • Strong technical background with an emphasis on modern software engineering practices (games industry experience is a plus).
  • Excellent skills in team leadership, resource planning, communication, problem solving, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluent in English.

Required experience

  • 5+ years of experience as the manager of a team of software engineers, with a minimum of 5 direct reports.
  • Experience in hiring top engineering talent is a plus.
  • Track record of successfully delivering complex engineering projects.
  • Experience with shipping mobile apps/games, experience in Unity, and passion for games would all be advantageous.

What we offer

  • Employment relationship with Ekipa2 d.o.o. for an indefinite period of time, with a six-month probationary period.
  • Diverse work with exciting daily challenges, working as part of a team in a fun, relaxed environment.
  • Participation in attractive projects.
  • Development opportunities through training, seminars, and conferences.
  • Choice of sport, fitness, educational, and entertainment activities outside of work.
  • Healthy meals in the office.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 24 days of paid vacation.
  • Participation in a discretionary bonus plan.
  • Christmas bonus (subject to internal company policies).

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About The Company

We are the creators of Talking Tom, one of the most famous cats in the world! Over our first 10 years, we’ve grown into a family entertainment empire withover 13 billion game downloads,a whole lineup of animated series and merchandising program loved by families worldwide. That’s what we call a perfect 10/10 score for fun! Here at Outfit7, we believe that culture eats strategy for breakfast and that success comes from a happy and engaged team.We’re alwayslooking for people who take fun seriously,so come join the team!

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