Director, Engineering - SDS Tech at 2K

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Video Games, GamingIndustries

Requirements

Dynamic and experienced leader to direct the technical department
Ability to contribute to defining the overall strategic vision
Capability to drive implementation of key initiatives
Skills in structuring teams and establishing solid practices
Experience in providing strategic orientation, mobilizing leadership, and technical mentoring, particularly in internal tools, support-advisory, and game development initiatives

Responsibilities

Fournir une orientation stratégique, un leadership mobilisateur et un mentorat technique à l’équipe, notamment dans les domaines des outils internes, du soutien-conseil et des initiatives liées au développement de jeux
Superviser la mise en œuvre des stratégies en matière de recrutement, de gestion de la performance et de développement professionnel au sein de l’équipe
Établir et entretenir des relations solides avec nos studios partenaires, en agissant à titre de conseiller technique de confiance
Intervenir en tant que représentant technique dans l’élaboration de documents de portée (SOW), d’appels d’offres (RFP), ainsi que dans les présentations internes et externes et les discussions liées à la planification des ressources
Collaborer avec les responsables techniques pour concevoir, formaliser et implanter des processus exemplaires en matière de développement, de contrôle de la qualité et de gestion des risques
Assurer le suivi et la communication des indicateurs clés de performance (KPI) afin de soutenir une démarche d’amélioration continue
Promouvoir les valeurs de 2K et contribuer activement à une culture d’excellence, d’innovation et de haute performance
Participer à la revue et à l’enrichissement de la documentation technique produite par nos studios, aux analyses de type diligence raisonnable (due diligence) ainsi qu’à d’autres échanges techniques d’ordre stratégique
Évaluer de nouvelles technologies

Skills

2K

Develops and publishes interactive video games

About 2K

2K develops and publishes interactive entertainment, focusing primarily on video games for a wide audience that includes casual gamers, hardcore enthusiasts, and professional eSports players. The company collaborates with well-known game development studios like Supermassive Games and Firaxis Games to create popular titles such as "The Quarry" and "TopSpin 2K25." 2K's games are available through digital downloads and physical copies, and they also generate revenue from downloadable content (DLC), in-game purchases, and exclusive content partnerships. This diverse revenue model, along with their strong collaborations, sets 2K apart from competitors in the video game publishing industry. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality, engaging gaming experiences that appeal to a broad range of players.

Novato, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consumer Software, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Director, Engineering - SDS Tech at 2K

Requirements

Responsibilities

Skills

2K

About 2K

Benefits

Health Care Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA) Including Company Contribution

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Life and Disability Benefits

Group Legal Plan

Wellbeing Program

Childcare Benefits

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Generous Compassionate Leave

Companywide End of Year Break

Risks

Denuvo in NBA 2K25 may cause performance issues, sparking community backlash.

Project Ethos faces challenges in a saturated free-to-play shooter market.

High expectations for FIFA 2K25 could pressure 2K to compete with EA's FIFA series.

Differentiation

2K collaborates with top-tier studios like Supermassive Games and Firaxis Games.

2K's diverse portfolio includes sports, horror, and simulation games.

2K's partnerships with major sports leagues enhance brand visibility and engagement.

Upsides

2K's acquisition of the FIFA license opens new market opportunities.

Project Ethos aligns with successful free-to-play models like Fortnite.

Mobile gaming expansion with NFL 2K Playmakers taps into a growing market.