Senior Full-Stack Game Developer - Engine Focus

Our client, a highly innovative game development studio, is seeking a talented Senior Full-Stack Game Developer with a strong emphasis on engine development to join their remote-first team. This role is critical for building and maintaining the core systems that power our next-generation games. You will be involved in a wide range of tasks, from core engine architecture and gameplay framework development to implementing backend services and optimizing performance across multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of C++, game engine architecture, and distributed systems, coupled with a passion for creating robust, scalable, and performant game experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the technical direction of ambitious gaming projects from anywhere.

• Design, implement, and maintain core game engine systems, including rendering, physics, AI, and networking.
• Develop and optimize gameplay frameworks and systems to support diverse game genres.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of backend services, databases, and multiplayer infrastructure.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C++ and other relevant languages.
• Collaborate with artists, designers, and other engineers to integrate features and solve technical challenges.
• Profile and optimize game performance across various target platforms (PC, consoles, mobile).
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development tools and workflows.
• Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews.
• Stay current with advancements in game development technology and best practices.
• Ensure the stability and scalability of game services and infrastructure.

• Extensive experience as a Game Developer, with a significant focus on engine programming and systems development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
• Solid understanding of 3D graphics, physics, and real-time rendering techniques.
• Experience with backend development, including server architecture, databases (e.g., SQL, No
  
  SQL), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with network programming and multiplayer game architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g., C#, Python) is a plus.

Join a forward-thinking, remote-first game studio recognized for its creative excellence and technical innovation. Our client offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a flexible work environment. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with a talented and passionate team, shaping the future of interactive entertainment. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, offering ample growth opportunities for our employees, regardless of their location.