Step into the role of Lead Engineer II at Magnopus, where you'll guide and inspire a skilled team in the creation of immersive musical experiences featuring globally celebrated artists. At Magnopus, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity. As a Team Leader, you'll have the opportunity to drive engineering excellence while fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about using cutting-edge technologies to craft groundbreaking experiences, we want to hear from you!
\n- Provide leadership and management to a dedicated team, offering guidance, support, and direction.
- Supervise and prioritise tasks for team members, ensuring completion of routine and non-routine tasks.
- Anticipate and address problems, recommending effective solutions aligned with team and strategic priorities.
- Maintain high-quality communication with clients and project managers, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere within the team, encouraging open communication and feedback.
- Develop and maintain project processes and workflows, contributing to the quality of working practices.
- Delegate tasks appropriately and provide coaching and mentoring to team members.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain project focus and quality.
- Ensure the team's work meets the highest quality standards within project constraints.
- Demonstrate a strong focus on raising quality standards across all aspects of engineering.
- Advanced knowledge of Unreal Engine.
- Proven experience managing and leading teams.
- Exceptional leadership and people management skills, including conducting regular staff meetings.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to help others think laterally to find and fix problems.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and familiarity with other software development methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills, both internally and externally, with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
- Experience shipping multiple projects to clients.
- Understanding of technical and management leadership distinctions.
- Ability to write clear technical documentation for users and maintainers.
About us
Magnopus is an experience focused technology company founded by a team of Oscar-winning artists, designers, and engineers from games, films, and other unusual places. We’re passionate about creating rich experiences that unite the physical and digital worlds.
Because we’re building the future, we endeavour to create a diverse, creative workplace where people from many perspectives collaborate across disciplines to create amazing things together. We invest in our employee's progression with ongoing education and mentorship opportunities, and support their happiness and productivity through generous health care, time off, and other benefits.
We try to foster a safe environment where we can take risks, and learn from our failures. While we value individual talents, we favour collaboration more. We believe that the leadership of the company works for the employees, not the other way around. We feel strongly that our employees guide who we are as a company and the work we create, so we look for characteristics of curiosity, empathy, respect, honesty, and courage in every candidate.
Though we’ve delivered a lot of crazy stuff, here are a few you can check out at home:
The Lion King - Virtual Production
Please be aware that, if you are selected for a position, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. This may involve providing original documents such as a passport or residence permit. Failure to provide the necessary documentation may affect your employment eligibility.