Responsibilities:

Tencent Games is established in 2003. We are a leading platform for game development and operation. Tencent Games advocates and practices the concept of "Super Digital Scene". We always pay close attention to the healthy growth of minors, and we are committed to promoting games to be an important driving force that can boost cutting-edge S&T development, excellent culture promotion, innovative talents incubation, and social welfare enhancement by way of technological innovation, creative stimulation, Industry-University-Research integration, global layout and public welfare practice, so as to create more breakthrough and constructive values for industrial and social development. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of e-sports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for users.

We are looking for a Technical Producer for Tencent Japan. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing high-level direction, helping to organize time and priorities and is also willing to get their hands dirty with day-to-day development.The person is an accomplished Programmer in the Video Games Industry with multiple shipped products on PC and Consoles with proprietary technology. When it comes to decision-making you carefully balance your past experience with new technical developments and innovations.

Responsibilities:

• Define the technical vision of our partner’s projects, collaborate with a diverse cross-disciplinary team, to ensure that gameplay, core engine, tools, technical art, and platform goals are clearly defined and met.

• Be the primary point of contact for cross-team technology development.

• Directly communicate and mentor our partners whole programming staff, including the developers working on gameplay, core engine, graphics, AI, UI, networking, platform, animation and technical art.

• Work with production staff and other leads to evaluate engineering tasks and subsequent schedule requirements across multiple disciplines of programming and technology

• Gather and provide effective and constructive feedback to our partner’s technical staff, providing suggestions for improvement when applicable.

• Evaluate third-party technology and tools. Author documentation, set and communicate best practices and technical constraints of the engine and tools.

• Perform research to acquire the knowledge necessary to complete assigned tasks and maintain the technological evolution of current and future products

• Remain up-to-date on industry trends, including new game genres, new game development technology and techniques.  

Requirements:

• Excellent C++ programming and systems design skills

• Skills and experience in C# and/or Qt a surplus

• Knowledge about graphic frameworks

• Adjust to an existing codebase and define standards for further developments

• Experience with modern commercial game engines/frameworks

• Knowledge of the technical pipeline and all the processes needed to make a game

• Track record of shipped games as Lead Developer or Lead Programmer

• Exceptional leadership, communication and team management skills

• Proactive, autonomous and self-motivated

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills