Technical Director or Associate Technical Director
Jakarta Indonesia
Onsite/hybrid option
Visa sponsorship & relocation for overseas candidates
Large independent mobile games developer with expanding international teams & award winning portfolio of games mainly for the casual market,
This studio in Jakarta has approximated 100 staff & expanding.
In this role you will be assisting the management of a team of programmers onsite.
Role Overview
- Define and own the technical architecture and roadmap of the game.
- Lead engineering efforts across gameplay systems, networking, backend, and tools.
- Oversee backend and server orchestration (matchmaking, scaling, cloud/hybrid infra).
- Drive performance optimization across a wide range of mobile devices.
- Ensure smooth Unity–native code integration and effective OS-level interfacing.
- Setup CI/CD pipelines & engineering best practices, maintain technical excellence.
- Mentor and guide engineers, providing leadership on complex problem-solving.
- Collaborate closely with design, art, and production to deliver a polished competitive experience.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 10+ years of professional experience in game development, with at least 2 shipped multiplayer titles (PC, console, or mobile).
- Strong experience in Unity/Unreal with deep understanding of engine loops
- Proven ability to work with native code (C++, Java, Objective-C/Swift) and interface with OS-level systems.
- Deep knowledge of networking, backend systems, matchmaking, and server orchestration.
- Track record of optimizing games for mobile hardware (low to high spec).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid Working: Work in the office 3 days a week, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and a third day of your choice.
- 20 days remote working: Work from anywhere in the world, or use the time to cover mandatory office days to WFH, 20 days of the year.
- Regular company events and rewards: Join in regular events and rewards that celebrate cultural events, achievements and team spirit.
- Breakfast & Lunch: Relish daily breakfast and lunch provided in the office to keep you fueled and focused.
- BPJS HEALTH: Elevate your well-being and peace of mind, ensuring robust health security with seamless enrolment in BPJS Health.
- BPJS SOCIAL: Secure your employment rights with BPJS Social.
- Festivity Allowance: Celebrate festive occasions with an additional festive allowance.
- Private Health Insurance: Stay covered with comprehensive health insurance for you and your loved ones.
- Employee Assistance Program: Anytime you need it, tap into confidential, caring support with Employee Assistance Program, always there to lend an ear and a helping hand.
- Family Forming Support: Receive vital support on your family forming/ fertility journey with support program [subject to policy]
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For full studio details or to apply, please contact me anytime,
Bronwynn Lusted
Conkerberry Recruitment for Games – Australia & NZ
bronwynn@conkerberry.com.au
+61 (0)427 690 971
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