Dubit is a digital studio and R&D house that has been creating award-winning apps, games, websites, VR, AR and metaverse experiences for 25 years.
We love harnessing the latest technologies to deliver new and exciting experiences for our clients and are globally renowned for our work across Roblox, Fortnite and Zepeto, including massively interactive live music and sports events. Our deep understanding of young audiences and our passion for innovation has led us to work with some of the biggest brands across the world, such as Meta, Paramount, Samsung, Nascar, UEFA and Warner Music.
Join us to be part of the future and push the boundaries of creativity and your own progression in the industry!
Our studio thrives on creativity, collaboration, and technical innovation, and we’re looking for an operationally-minded Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead us into our next chapter of growth and success.
About the Role
As an operationally-minded CTO, you will lead our studio management team and be ultimately responsible for the technological and operational excellence of the whole studio. You’ll be responsible for setting and executing the studio's technical vision, ensuring the success of all projects, and guiding the middle management team to deliver exceptional results.
This is a highly impactful leadership role where you will work closely with the CEO. Your challenge is to balance big-picture strategy with hands-on operational oversight, ultimately ensuring the studio's creative and business success.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the primary leader of the studio, working closely with middle management to oversee day-to-day operations.
* Own the studio’s overall performance, balancing technical ambition with operational efficiency.
* Define and drive the studio’s technological vision and innovation roadmap.
* Oversee the development and delivery of high-quality apps and games, particularly for the Roblox platform.
* Inspire and mentor a multidisciplinary team of developers, designers, and producers.
* Lead and mentor the studio management team as the technical head of our studio.
* Build and develop talent within the team, ensuring sustainable growth and skill development.
* Stay ahead of emerging technologies, trends, and tools in gaming, app development, and Roblox experiences.
* Collaborate with executive leadership to align the studio’s goals with the company’s overall strategy.
* Contribute to financial planning, including forecasting, budgets, and resource allocation.
What We’re Looking For
* 8+ years in software development, gaming, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
* Deep understanding of software development or game development, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects.
* Experience with scalable architectures, DevOps practices, and development pipelines.
* Proven experience managing teams and projects in a fast-paced, high-output environment.
* A proactive problem solver who thrives on delivering results.
* Ability to build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
* Experience managing a multidisciplinary team, including technical, creative, and operational roles.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Bonus Points If You Have
* Experience in an Agency or company with global clients
* Familiarity with the Roblox platform or similar gaming ecosystems is highly desirable.
* Experience with building infrastructure in AWS
What we Offer
* Directly impact the success of the company.
* The opportunity to lead a talented and passionate team in a collaborative and innovative environment.
* Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities.
* Flexible remote work, we are remote by default but have some office space in Leeds (UK) and shared spaces elsewhere that are there if employees need them, but we trust Dubiteers to work in the environment that works best for them.