Head of Development

Our client, operating in the Gaming industry is looking for a professional and driven Head of Development to join their company. 

Responsibilities:

• Oversee a globally distributed team of IT, providing leadership and guidance to their respective team leads.
• Ensure smooth operational execution across multiple locations while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
• Establish clear objectives for team leaders, prioritize tasks effectively, and monitor progress to guarantee successful outcomes.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance technical expertise and maintain high-performance standards.
• Travel frequently to our three key locations to ensure strategic alignment and team synchronization.
• Take full responsibility for delivering the technical roadmap, and overseeing project planning, execution, and completion with precision.
• Ensure all development initiatives align with business objectives and are delivered on time while meeting the highest quality standards.
• Maintain a results-driven approach, proactively overcoming obstacles to ensure successful project completion.
• Lead continuous optimization efforts in tech infrastructure, cloud operations, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines to enhance performance, security, and system availability.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and accelerate development cycles without compromising quality.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating the most innovative and effective solutions.

• Strong expertise in managing global remote teams while ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity.
• A high-performance mindset, thriving in fast-paced environments with a relentless commitment to results.
• In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, Lean), cloud infrastructure, and development frameworks.

• 5+ years of leadership experience in development operations within the iGaming or online gaming industry
• Strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, DevOps culture, and cloud operations.
• Expertise in PHP, JavaScript (including Angular & React), WordPress, and Cloudflare Workers, with experience in delivering complex technical solutions.
• Proficiency in database technologies (SQL, NoSQL)
• Solid understanding of website security using Cloudflare, including WAF configuration, SSL/TLS encryption, and DDoS mitigation

• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Performance Bonus
• Fitness and Well-being allowance