- Experience
- 4+ yrs
- Salary
- USD 110,000 – USD 180,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- Work from home
- Eligibility
- This position welcomes applications from all qualified individuals irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital status, or other legally protected characteristics. Selection is solely based on qualifications and capabilities.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Role Summary
We are seeking a skilled Game Engine Developer to remotely design, develop, and enhance foundational systems including runtime, rendering, and tooling that form the basis for game creation. This full-time position offers a competitive salary package in the range of $110,000 to $180,000 USD equivalent, supplemented with benefits.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain core engine components such as rendering, physics, animation, and development tools.
- Optimize performance of runtime systems focusing on CPU, GPU, and memory efficiency.
- Advance editor tooling and streamline content pipelines for improved workflows.
- Investigate and resolve complex bugs spanning the engine and games utilizing it.
- Engage in code reviews and participate in guiding architectural decisions.
- Collaborate closely with game development teams to enhance engine features and workflows.
Qualifications and Skills
- At least 4 years of experience crafting production game engines or systems-level software.
- Expertise in C++ and familiarity with modern graphics APIs such as Vulkan, DirectX, or Metal.
- Hands-on experience in one or more engine domains including rendering, physics, animation, audio, or networking.
- Proficient in profiling, performance analysis, and system optimization techniques.
- Experience working with popular game engines like Unreal, Unity, or proprietary engines.
- Solid foundation in system design and software architecture.
Desired Attributes
- Intellectual curiosity to analyze complex systems and deliver tangible improvements.
- Effective written communication skills to articulate technical decisions clearly.
- A pragmatic, iterative approach valuing rapid deployment and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across different time zones asynchronously.
Compensation and Benefits
- Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
- Performance-driven bonus system.
- Annual stipend dedicated to learning and professional development.
- Health and wellness benefits, which vary depending on location.
- Engagement on large-scale projects with significant real-world impact.
Equality and Inclusion
This opportunity is open to all qualified candidates regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Employment decisions are made purely on merit, skills, and qualifications.