Chief Technology Officer - Cloud Gaming

We are seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our cloud gaming Client. 

As the CTO, you will play a critical role in leading the technical direction and strategy of our game streaming platform. Our Client's platform is built in Unity as a social world, providing users with the ability to stream third-party games, interact in a social environment, and access external games.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical vision and strategy of our cloud gaming platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of the backend infrastructure, specifically using Nest JS and an AWS environment.
• Utilize your gaming background and expertise to drive innovation and deliver an exceptional gaming experience for our users.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and engineering, to define and execute the product roadmap.
• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and trends in the gaming industry to enhance our platform's capabilities.
• Develop and implement best practices for software development, deployment, and infrastructure management.
• Ensure security and data protection measures are in place to safeguard user data and comply with relevant regulations.
• Manage and mentor a team of talented engineers, providing guidance and support in their professional growth.
• Collaborate with external partners and vendors to optimize resource allocation and ensure seamless operations.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in gaming, with a strong background in both backend development and AWS infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Nest JS is essential for this role.
• Demonstrated experience in game streaming and an understanding of the technical challenges associated with it.
• Solid knowledge of Unity and familiarity with game development concepts.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing, particularly within an AWS environment.