Game Developer

Are you an avid gamer interested in creating awesome games? Stardock is currently seeking a talented Game Engineer to create gameplay systems in cutting edge games. The ideal candidate is well versed in C++ , has created games in the past, and loves strategy games.  This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Build and maintain gameplay systems in modern C++
• Write technical documents describing the implementation of gameplay systems.
• Create data-driven systems that enable quick gameplay iteration.
• Work closely with production and QA to address bugs.

Education and/or Experience Desired:

• 5+ years of professional experience in game development.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant field.
• Strong C++ background.
• Passion for games and game design.
• Self-motivated and loves solving problems.
• Expertise in one or more of the following: UI/UX, AI, physics, data management, graphics, gameplay, audio, parallel and distributed systems, HLSL/GLSL shaders, pipelines, terrain.
• Able to learn new technology quickly and execute on a schedule in a fast-paced cross-discipline team environment.
• Multiple shipped titles or mods
• Experienced with version control software (e.g. Perforce, SVN, etc.)

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on your qualifications, experience, and expertise. Stardock is committed to offering a competitive compensation package tailored to the right candidate.