Technical Director📣 Job Ad

About Globant

Globant is a strategic partner to global companies, focusing on business process transformation and enhancing enterprise solutions for a digital future. With teams in over 30 countries, the company works to improve business development and solutions.

The Role of Technical Director

Globant is seeking an experienced Technical Director to join its team in Riyadh. This full-time role requires 5-10 years of experience and is positioned at the intersection of Architecture, Interactive Game Engines, and Data Engineering. The Technical Director will bridge traditional architectural workflows, real-time visualization, and enterprise data management, driving the development of large-scale Digital Twin environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate architectural models and complex spatial data into real-time, interactive Digital Twin platforms, serving as a link between traditional architecture teams and software/rendering workflows.
• Lead the technical implementation of real-time 3D interactive environments using Unreal Engine or Unity, establishing optimization standards, lighting strategies, and performance benchmarks for live visualization.
• Oversee spatial data architecture, including data ingestion pipelines, storage structures, and query systems (Data Lakes, multi-source spatial databases), ensuring seamless streaming and integration of BIM metadata into runtime environments.
• Manage digital environments comprising millions of component files and multi-layer datasets, driving decision-making around level-of-detail (LOD), file layering, memory management, and rendering optimization.
• Act as a technical advisor to architectural, design, and engineering teams to propose pipeline enhancements, eliminate technical bottlenecks, and mandate best production practices.
• Implement project-specific security protocols, data-access controls, and secure data pipeline practices across connected Digital Twin ecosystems, where applicable.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have a background in Architecture and Building Information Modeling (BIM), with expanded expertise in real-time rendering platforms and robust data infrastructure. This role requires leadership in technical direction, optimization of cross-team workflows, management of massive component datasets, and scaling of spatial applications for complex projects.

Required Experience

• 5-10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience in Architecture and Building Information Modeling (BIM).
• Proficiency in real-time rendering platforms such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
• Experience with data infrastructure, including data ingestion pipelines, storage structures, and query systems.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh. The role involves working within a diverse and talented team that operates across more than 30 countries.