Engineering Director - Minecraft
Mojang Synergies AB / Datajobb / Stockholm
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Mojang Synergies AB i Stockholm Mojang Studios is best known as the creators of Minecraft, but we're also on a mission - to build a better world through the power of play.
Why play? Well, play is at the heart of everything we do. It's the blocky backbone of our games, the core of our development philosophy, and even the origin of our name. From the relentless experimentation of our endlessly inspiring community to the classrooms where Minecraft has become an essential teaching tool, play is the bedrock of our existence.
We are looking for an Engineering Director to be part of the Vanilla Minecraft team in Stockholm. The Minecraft team keeps expanding to help realize the dream of a better Minecraft experience, a game enjoyed by over 100,000,000 players worldwide. We have big dreams for the future of Minecraft and our studio and need your help making them happen!
As an Engineering Director at Mojang you will be a senior member of the Engineering organization and be a part of setting the studios Technical Strategy and own the technical strategy for Minecraft. Working with the Executive Producer and the Game Director, you will help shape the future of one of the world's most popular games!
We work in cross-functional game teams where you will shape the engineering part through setting direction as well as developing the team by recruitment and coaching as well as advocating and living our values. You will lead a team consisting of Engineering Managers and a Tech Director. This role reports to Head of Game Engineering.
Responsibilities
Hiring, coaching and growing your org, drive impact through others.
Create a high performing culture based on trust.
Organizational design, including budget input and capacity allocation across areas.
Lead the tech org when it comes to technical health including paying back tech debt and building with quality.
Ensuring our tech is architecturally sound and scalable.
Accountable for tech vision and strategy within your area as well as actively contributing to overall Mojang Tech strategy.
Take active part in your areas business strategy to ensure our tech can support the business.
Identifying technical areas for collaboration with Mojang as well as the wider Xbox organization.
Requirements
You love leading and developing people and have a proven track record leading leaders.
You have extensive experience as an Engineer prior to becoming an Engineering leader.
You have a deep understanding of how to translate product and business goals into tech strategies.
You have experience helping developers towards delivering timely, high-quality products together with them.
You have solid experience working in an agile development environment.
You have experience from the games industry and have probably been part of shipping a couple of games in your past.
Mojang Studios
Mojang Studios is a Microsoft-owned game developer. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden and has offices around the world, including Stockholm, Redmond, Tokyo, London, and Shanghai. We're always working on new and exciting ways to expand the Minecraft universe.
Our community is global and incredibly diverse. We keep this in mind when developing anything, as we want people to feel included in Minecraft. And in recruiting, our goal is to make Mojang Studios as diverse as our community.
We got started as a tiny indie developer, and part of our culture still reflects that heritage. But we're also proud to belong to Xbox Game Studios, which creates unique opportunities to grow and develop.
To help us achieve amazing things, we have built an equally amazing studio space. Situated right on the water by Söder Mälarstrand, it's filled to the brim with all the tools, toys and caffeine required to create world-class entertainment.
But in the end, it's the people of Mojang Studios that make this place truly special. When you join, you'll find yourself in the company of incredibly bright, warm, and creative individuals - all united and working toward a single goal. Come help us reach it!
Important note on resumes
Please make sure that all the information in your resume is accurate because we will conduct a thorough background check. Any discrepancies will lower your chances of getting to the next interview stage and we'd hate to miss out on an awesome candidate! Double check that any gap years are reflected in your history, and that your education and work experience are completely accurate. Good luck!
Publiceringsdatum2022-02-28Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2022-03-30
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Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Mojang Synergies AB (org.nr 556759-7686)
Arbetsplats Mojang AB
Jobbnummer 6388620
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