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Technical Director job

Posted: October 19, 2006
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subject: Technical Director , Vigil Games

Vigil Games is looking for Technical Director
duration - Full Time

Job details: Technical Director We are looking for an experienced Technical Director to oversee our core programming team, guide the overall direction and focus of our engineering efforts, and review new 3rd party tools. The Technical Director will work closely with the Creative Director and other department leads to ensure that the game engine and toolset support the all game functionality and preserve the artistic integrity of our titles.


RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide leadership to the core programming team
Guide development of cross platform game engine and toolsets
Collaborate with other department leads to create games with cutting edge game-play and graphics
Review 3rd party tools

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of game industry experience in a technical role
3+ years of management experience
Experience working with online games
Solid understanding of C++
Strong technical architecture skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to articulate a clear direction for the evolution of console and MMO gaming
Highly motivated with solid leadership and team building skills
Thorough understanding of current generation console and MMO


Location: Austin, TX, United States

Contact info:
To apply:
Please send all resumes, code samples and online portfolios to the the following email address michael.nichols@thq.com

And for more information on Vigil Games check out www.vigilgames.com
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