Beograd, Serbia (Hybrid)
We are seeking an experienced Technical Director with a strong technical background and proven experience in estimating, architecting, and managing complex software projects. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable engaging with clients to define solutions as they are leading internal development teams to deliver excellence.
Evaluate and estimate the scope, complexity, and effort required for large-scale software projects.
Define high-level architecture, technology stack, and infrastructure requirements.
Conduct discovery sessions to fully understand client needs, expectations, and business goals.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Highlight potential challenges, propose viable solutions, and negotiate technical directions.
Communicate with client technical teams.
Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies early in the planning phase.
Establish best practices and standards to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability.
Maintain long-term relationships with client technical leadership and negotiate future scaling opportunities.
Lead, mentor, and review the software development team.
Conduct technical interviews, evaluate candidates, and make hiring recommendations.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the development department.
Collaborate with project managers and other department leads to ensure smooth project execution.
Drive process optimization, code quality, and efficiency improvements.
Oversee architectural consistency across projects and ensure adherence to company standards.
Review code, system design, and infrastructure configurations when necessary.
Ensure timely resolution of technical challenges and effective communication across teams.
Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to keep the company competitive.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of professional experience in software development and architecture.
3+ years of experience in a senior technical leadership role (Technical Director, CTO, or similar).
Strong understanding of full-stack development, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and software lifecycle management.
Proven track record of accurate project estimation and delivery of complex software systems.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Experience in client-facing roles with demonstrated success in relationship management.
Hands-on experience with modern frameworks and technologies (PHP, Node.js, Java, React, etc.).
Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to both business goals and technical excellence.
Strategic thinker capable of balancing innovation with practicality.
Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
Opportunity to influence technical direction and company growth.
Opportunity to lead high-impact projects for global leaders in digital entertainment, automotive, telecommunications, and fintech industries.
Opportunity to attend and represent the company at leading global technology events and industry conferences.
Collaborative work environment with strong cross-functional communication.
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
We are proud to partner with some of the world’s most recognized brands — including McLaren Applied, Volvo, Imperial War Museum (UK), Toyota, Altissia, Whoppah, and 70+ other international partners.