Technical Director - Unreal Engine

1 Month ago • 8 Years + • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Worlds, a remote-first studio founded in 2022 by Epic Games veterans, seeks a Technical Director proficient in Unreal Engine. This role involves managing a team of 10+ Unreal developers throughout the game development lifecycle, from pre-production to launch. The Technical Director will oversee all game engineering within Unreal Engine and collaborate closely with the Design Director and CEO to define the technical strategy. Responsibilities include managing the engineering team, ensuring technical excellence, and working with leadership to shape the overall vision. The ideal candidate possesses extensive Unreal Engine expertise and a proven track record of successfully shipping titles, coupled with strong technical management experience.
Must have:
  • Expertise with Unreal Engine
  • Technical management experience
  • Shipped a successful title
  • Manage 10+ Unreal developers
  • Define technical strategy
Perks:
  • Accelerated Promotion Cycle
  • Innovation-Driven Environment
  • Remote-First Culture

Job Details

About Worlds

Worlds is a new remote-first studio from former veterans of Epic Games.

Founded in 2022 and backed by Griffin Gaming Partners (investors in Scopely, Marvel Snap, Frostgiant), we're pushing the limits of Unreal Engine to create PC titles defined by novel mechanics and graphical excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Manage team of 10+ Unreal developers, from pre-production to launch

  • Take responsibility for all game engineering in Unreal Engine

  • Work directly with Design Director and CEO to determine strategy

Requirements

  • Expertise with Unreal Engine

  • History of technical management experience

  • Experience shipping a successful title

What We Offer:

  • Accelerated Promotion Cycle: Successful employees advance and gain responsibility quickly

  • Innovation-Driven Environment: Work on groundbreaking projects that push the limits of what's possible in gaming.

  • Remote-First Culture: Open to candidates worldwide, with a work environment that values results over hours clocked in.

Please Note: All email communications from Worlds use the domain, Worlds.org. Any mail originating from another domain claiming to represent Worlds is fraudulent. Any emails coming from the domain “worlds-jobs.org” are fraudulent. The Worlds hiring team only interviews candidates via Google invites from email addresses with the domain Worlds.org. We will never ask a candidate to download 3rd party software to their phone or computer, nor will we ever ask a candidate for their banking information.
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