技术总监,未公布云游戏
Technical Director, Unannounced Cloud Game
在Netflix,我们的使命是娱乐全世界。我们正在共同书写下一章——突破叙事、全球粉丝文化的边界,将不可想象变为现实。我们是一支梦想团队,痴迷于探索创意、直觉与尖端技术融合时带来的不适感与兴奋感。加入我们,成为未来的一部分。
我们正在寻找一位多才多艺且积极投入的科技总监,加入我们的内部游戏开发团队,为我们的会员带来顶级的游戏体验。科技总监将与跨学科团队合作,定义并执行一系列项目的高质量技术方向。此职位需要技术领导力和实际操作能力之间的平衡,能够管理外部合作伙伴,同时支持多个团队,并建立可扩展的工程实践,提升我们游戏中玩家的体验。
理想的候选人是一位亲力亲为的技术领导者,拥有Unreal Engine 5或Unity的深入经验,以及游戏系统、架构和云技术的专业知识,同时对创新和玩家体验充满热情。你将成为我们工作室领导组的关键成员,与游戏总监、创意总监、艺术总监和执行制作人紧密合作,确保产品、技术和创意目标的无缝对接。你将树立工程卓越的标准,推动与Netflix平台技术的整合,并倡导实验、学习和协作的文化。
你将加入一个有着远大抱负的内部工作室,致力于创造令人难忘的游戏时刻,让玩家多年后仍能讲述自己的故事。我们寻找那些 deeply 关注他们所创造的体验以及与之共事的人的队友。那些倾向于行动,并被敏捷节奏下的大胆实验所带来的学习感到振奋的人。作为Netflix的一员,我们努力招聘最优秀的人才,重视诚信、卓越、尊重、包容和协作。
**职责**
- **技术愿景者:**负责项目的全部技术方面,从架构和系统设计到开发流程和技术文档。确保项目的技术方向具备可扩展性、可持续性,并与我们的创意愿景保持一致。
- **团队建设者:**招聘、指导和带领一支世界级的工程团队,营造一个专注的环境
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At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
We’re looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our members. The Tech Director will partner with cross-disciplinary teams to define and execute high-quality tech direction across a range of projects. This role requires a balance of technical leadership and hands-on implementation, with the ability to manage external partners, support multiple teams simultaneously, and establish scalable engineering practices that elevate the player experience across our games.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in Unreal Engine 5 or Unity, game systems, architecture, and cloud technologies, paired with a passion for innovation and player experience. You’ll operate as a key member of our studio leads group, partnering closely with the Game Director, Creative Director, Art Director, and Executive Producer to ensure seamless alignment between product, technology, and creative goals. You’ll set the bar for engineering excellence, drive integration with Netflix’s platform technologies, and champion a culture of experimentation, learning, and collaboration.
You’ll be joining an internal studio with big ambitions, and an obsession to create memorable game moments that leave players telling their own stories for years to come. We’re looking for new teammates who care deeply about the experiences they create and the people they make them with. Those who bias towards action and are energized by the learning that comes with bold experimentation at an agile pace. As a part of Netflix, we strive to hire the best and value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- **Technology Visionary:**Own all technical aspects of the project, from architecture and system design to development processes and technical documentation. Ensure the project’s technical direction is scalable, sustainable, and aligned with our creative vision.
- **Team Builder:**Hire, mentor, and lead a world-class engineering team, cultivating an environment focused on innovation, growth, and exceptional development standards.
- **Execution Leader:** Oversee technical execution across prototype, production, and live ops. Set and uphold the bar for code quality, performance, and reliability, and optimization.
- **Strategic Partner:**Collaborate with studio leads to keep the project aligned with product strategy, and proactively drive course corrections when needed.
- **Platform Integrator:** Champion the integration of Netflix’s cloud-gaming platform technologies, ensuring our team is a front-runner for innovation within Netflix.
- **Co-Dev Arbiter:** Identify and evaluate potential external co-development partners, ensuring technical compatibility and smooth cooperation.
- **Engineering Backstop:**Serve as the final escalation point for all engineering-related challenges, troubleshooting and resolving issues to keep the team moving forward, including deep engine-layer debugging and performance profiling.
- **Process Architect:** Continuously refine development processes, tools, and pipelines for optimal efficiency and scalability with a “build and play often” mentality.
- **Cultural Leader:**Lead by example, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture within the engineering team and across the studio.
**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**
- Brings 10+ years of experience developing and launching high-fidelity games, with recent, deep hands-on expertise in Unreal Engine 5 or Unity and C++.
- Skilled at profiling and debugging at the engine layer, including diagnosing frame time and memory issues using Unreal’s tools.
- Expert in building and maintaining modular, scalable frameworks, with hands-on experience managing world partition, level streaming pipelines, asset virtualization, shader compilation, and build/cook systems.
- Proven track record optimizing CPU, GPU, and memory footprints for constrained environments, as well as evaluating bandwidth and latency constraints to ensure performance and gameplay targets are met.
- Deep technical expertise across game architecture, gameplay systems, content pipelines, artist workflows, rendering, backend services, and cross-platform development (including Linux).
- Collaborates closely with art and design teams to balance visual fidelity and performance, and supports live service games through development, launch, and post-launch operations.
- Familiar with contemporary web technologies (JavaScript, React, etc.) and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and scale multidisciplinary engineering teams, collaborating effectively with both technical and non-technical leaders.
- Exceptional communicator, skilled at building trust and alignment across teams and stakeholders.
- Is self-motivated, curious, and eager to pitch in wherever needed, even outside their core responsibilities.
- Thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments, navigating change with maturity, empathy, and a bias for action.
**LOCATION**
- Los Angeles preferred
- Will consider remote applicants who are willing to travel for work-related events and work a PST-oriented dev team schedule.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $360,000.00 - $550,000.00. This compensation range will vary based on location.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits [here](https://jobs.netflix.com/work-life-philosophy).
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more [here](https://jobs.netflix.com/culture).
[Inclusion](https://about.netflix.com/en/inclusion) is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.