HYBRID in Irvine, CA. Please only apply if you are local Description : *Our customer is looking for an experienced engineering leader to join the Hearthstone engineering team.
Our team values creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to quality, and we are searching for contributors aligned to our core values to add to our team of dedicated game makers.
Together we will learn, grow, and ultimately enjoy success by developing epic experiences for our players that push the boundaries of what Hearthstone can be.
As a high level Department Manager of Engineering, you will partner closely with our Technical Director to ensure our engineering team grows and thrives.
Although this position won't have you working hands-on with code, the combination of management and technical experience you bring will empower you to guide and support the most critical element of our success, the people!This is an exciting and rewarding role where you will be directly able to positively impact a group of outstanding engineers across all sub-disciplines within our group.
You’ll get to help guide and grow our team by ensuring everyone has access to opportunities to learn, grow and thrive.We value diverse voices and varied backgrounds, and we're looking for individuals to help us build fun, compelling, and inclusive gameplay, and experiences for Hearthstone.
Previous experience playing Hearthstone is not a requirement to apply for this role, however it is a plus.This role is a hybrid work position, with some work required to be on-site and some work-from-home and the home studio is in Irvine, CA.
Skills : *Management skills, Engineering*Top Skills Details : *You have proven professional experience as a manager of managers, preferably with a team of 30 or more engineers.
You have worked on live service games.You gain energy by helping people grow while navigating exciting engineering challenges.
You've worked with C++, C# or Unity in a professional environment.*Additional Skills & Qualifications : *You will provide regular, constructive, and specific feedback in a conscientious way.
You will work to refine processes around Hearthstone engineering for hiring, performance growth and management within the systems.
You will ensure an inclusive, psychologically safe environment is maintained for all of engineering.You will collaborate across Design, Art, Production and QA to build the best experience for our players.
ExperienceYou have experience with mentoring, supporting, and giving feedback not only to team contributors but also managers.
You are comfortable leading through ambiguity and change while setting a guiding light for a large team of engineers.You enjoy collaborating closely across game development fields, removing roadblocks, and supporting the professional growth of engineers.
Key AttributesYou have a collaborative, transparent and inclusive approach to supporting your engineers and leadership partners.
You are an excellent communicator, striving for clarity across levels working with executive leadership to guide your team.
You have experience navigating the complexities around maintaining and growing a well-established codebase while releasing new content to players at a regular cadence.
You understand the importance of timely and constructive feedback, and work to ensure there is a culture of collaborative growth within your team.
You approach complex situations with curiosity and compassion, along with your years of experience leading teams of engineers.
You are comfortable with others making key technology decisions but will also voice concerns as you see them.You enjoy helping others navigate their careers and strive to maintain a comfortable environment for everyone to do their best work.
Experience Level : *Expert Level About TEKsystems : We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity.
We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.
As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.
That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.