Technical Director

Job Description

EA China Studio is part of EA Asia Studio, who are dedicated to building the greatest free mobile games. By introducing EA's world-class IPs, including FIFA, Plants VS Zombies and NFS, into China and Asia, culturizing their designs, art style and mechanism, we pursue perfection and build products that will make us proud. Making key decisions, adapting to local markets, we are an international yet localized team with a clear goal-building the best free mobile game that will flourish in both China and Asia. If you are passionate about mobile games and believe that quality is essential to success, you are the talent we want.

Technical Director

We are looking for a Technical Director in EA China Studio.

As a critical member of the studio, you will have the opportunity to work with a passionate team. Your role will be to drive the R&D tech development and environment. Along with other TDs and producers, you will collaborate with internal and external key stakeholders to develop and apply cutting edge technologies within an optimized environment.

Responsibilities:
- Oversee mobile (iOS and Android) client and server-side development. Ensure architecture and implementation meet product requirements across the entire system.
- Lead R&D team scouts for and evaluates new technology and tools as opportunities for innovation and development excellence.
- Champion quality and performance. Define uncompromising target metrics and create processes and culture to exceed them.
- Help to build automation systems to improve the QA & tech ops efficiency.
- Help identify technical risk and mitigation plans.
- Communicate technical architecture, strategy, details, and status to non-technical team members.
- Share knowledge internally. Apply lessons learned by other teams and align with the broader EA's technology portfolio.

Required Skills:
- bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.
- 10 years+ years of industry technical experience, including 3+ years in software development leadership positions.
- Strong knowledge of C++ and Object-Oriented Programming.
- Broad knowledge of and experience in game development with one of the platforms, mobile, PC, or console.
- Broad knowledge of and experience in engine development, master domain at least one in the render, animation, physics, low-level system, pipeline, tools development.
- Strong knowledge of memory management, multiple processor use, and runtime optimization.
- Understanding of distributed server and cloud technologies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of best software engineering practices and processes.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Self-motivated and problem solving oriented.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqk08z-18-221-187-121-42 in your application.