Middle C++ Software Engineer (Gameplay)

4 Months ago • 2 Years + • 2D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Playrix, a leading mobile game developer, seeks a skilled C++ Software Engineer to create engaging gameplay features. You'll develop events, mini-games, and optimize game mechanics. Strong C++ experience, client product development, and game development are essential.
Must have:
  • C++ experience
  • Client product
  • Game development
  • Mobile platforms
Good to have:
  • Game engines
  • OpenGL ES
  • Unity, Unreal
  • Graphics programming
Perks:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Job Details

Middle C++ Software Engineer (Gameplay)

About the company

Playrix is ​​one of the most successful mobile game development companies 
in the world. In terms of mobile application revenue, we rank first in Europe 
and are in the top 3 worldwide. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (that's a third of the world's population!) and more than 30 million people around the world play them every day.

Team, about the role

We have big plans for the growth and development of our projects, which is why we are looking for the strongest experts to join our development teams.

Development teams are at the core of our company. They are the reason that our games have continued to grow and improve for 19 years. Each programmer makes a unique and invaluable contribution to the company's results. 

Tasks

For each project we have certain focus areas and tasks to be solved:

  • Feature: develop events and mini-games from scratch (ranging from various competitions to mini-games like Merge)

  • Technical: optimization, technical stability support, SDK (reducing loading speed, memory consumption, etc.)

  • Match-3 and meta: working with graphics and basic game mechanics (adding new functionality, refactoring and optimization)

Our stack

  • Languages: C++, and Lua and Python for single tasks

  • Graphics: OpenGL ES and Metal

  • Our own engine, similar to Unity or Unreal, which we are constantly developing ()

  • Advanced CI/CD, automated testing, code review processes and much more

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in developing commercial projects in C++ 

  • Experience in client product development

Preferred

  • Experience in game development

  • Experience working with popular game engines (Unity, Unreal, Godot, Cocos2D, Defold, etc.)

  • Experience developing for mobile platforms (iOS, Android)

  • Experience working with computer graphics

We offer

  • The opportunity for continuous development in a team of 500+ professional engineers: we have a huge knowledge base and a mentoring system that allows you to adapt quickly

  • Ability to move between areas and not only within development (Project Management, marketing, etc.)

  • Tasks that require you to make safe and effective architectural decisions as well as opportunities to apply interesting programming approaches

  • An emphasis on developing each specialist's product ideas Time to play the games that you're developing, so you can envision how this or that feature will work for the user

  • The ability to switch out processes and approaches for more efficient ones without lengthy approvals or bureaucracy 

Our Perks

Flexibility at work

  • For most positions we offer a flexible schedule, and employees can work from anywhere in the world (except for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus). You can do your work however and wherever you like — we only evaluate your results.

Caring for health and well-being
  • We provide voluntary health insurance for employees and their children, and reimburse online sessions with a psychologist.
  • We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In certain circumstances, you can request additional days off.
  • We support leading a healthy lifestyle and reimburse the cost of gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions.
Professional development and education
  • We pay for participation in specialized conferences and courses and hold our own internal conferences.
  • We offer discounts on English language courses and courses for the languages of the countries in which the company operates.
Events and merch
  • We regularly hold offline events like team meetings, big corporate parties, and informal office parties.
  • We also regularly organize fun competitions, quizzes, hackathons, and online fitness challenges.
  • We have a merch store with an internal currency you can use to buy unique gifts. We give out this currency as a gift for significant dates, and you can earn more by participating in events and company activities.

Work Format

Remote or from one of the company’s offices.

Similar Jobs

ION - Software Developer Cobol/Cics/DB2, Italy

ION

Italy (Hybrid)
4 Months ago
Unity - Lead, Software Engineering, Embedded OS Platform Team

Unity

Germany (Remote)
2 Months ago
Tencent - Lead Engine Systems Engineer

Tencent

Irvine, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Google - Data Scientist, University Graduate, 2025

Google

(On-Site)
3 Months ago
Playtika - Unity Developer

Playtika

Poland (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Playrix - Senior Playable Ads Developer (Fishdom)

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
3 Weeks ago
[P1] Games - Volunteer 2D Game Artist

[P1] Games

United States (Remote)
5 Months ago
Playrix - Lead VFX Artist

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
4 Months ago
Playtech - Game Artist

Playtech

Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Playrix - Development Director

Playrix

Serbia (Remote)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Ubisoft - 3D Cinematic Animator

Ubisoft

Milan, Lombardy, Italy (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Life church - Operations Coordinator

Life church

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Ubisoft - Cinematic Artist (W/M/NB) - The Crew Motorfest

Ubisoft

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Branch GG - Senior Unity Engineer (Contract)

Branch GG

(Remote)
1 Month ago
Playrix - Senior C++ Software Engineer (Tools)

Playrix

Georgia (Remote)
4 Months ago
Regent Craft - Aerodynamics Engineering Intern - (CFD)

Regent Craft

North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Gearbox Software - Senior Technical Artist

Gearbox Software

Frisco, Texas, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Meta - ASIC Engineer, Design

Meta

Austin, Texas, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
ION - Java Developer, Italy

ION

Italy (Hybrid)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Portugal

DEVOTEAM - Gambling Sector | Senior Database Developer

DEVOTEAM

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Remote)
4 Months ago
PTW - French Game Tester (No Experience Required)

PTW

Braga, Braga, Portugal (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Playrix - Senior C++ Software Engineer (Gameplay)

Playrix

Portugal (Remote)
4 Months ago
PTW - Traditional Chinese LQA Game Tester (Freelance Remote)

PTW

Braga, Braga, Portugal (Remote)
1 Month ago
PTW - LQA Game Tester (LatAm Spanish)

PTW

Braga, Braga, Portugal (Remote)
12 Hours ago
Scopely - QA Director - Unannounced Project

Scopely

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Tesla - Service Manager - Leiria

Tesla

Leiria, Leiria District, Portugal (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Playrix - Senior C++ Software Engineer (Build System)

Playrix

Portugal (Remote)
3 Months ago
Scopely - Director, Cloud FinOps

Scopely

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
PTW - Polish LQA - Game Tester

PTW

Braga, Braga, Portugal (On-Site)
7 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

2D Art Jobs

Nexters - Lead 2D Animator

Nexters

Cyprus (Remote)
1 Week ago
Playrix - Senior/Lead 2D Artist (Generalist)

Playrix

Armenia (Remote)
4 Months ago
Playrix - Principal 2D Artist (Match-3)

Playrix

Portugal (Remote)
4 Months ago
SuperPlay - 2D ARTIST- DS

SuperPlay

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Tamatem Games - Game Artist

Tamatem Games

Amman Governorate, Jordan (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Nintendo - UI Artist III

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
G5 Games - 2D Puzzle Grind Artist (Match-3 project)

G5 Games

(Remote)
1 Month ago
Playrix - Project Manager

Playrix

Serbia (Remote)
4 Months ago
Playrix - Senior 2D Artist (Illustrations)

Playrix

Ukraine (Remote)
4 Months ago
Game District - Trainee 2D Artist

Game District

Punjab, Pakistan (On-Site)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Explore gaming industy jobs in one of the leading Game Studios.

Ireland (Remote)

Ireland (Remote)

Ireland (Remote)

Ireland (On-Site)

Ireland (Remote)

Ireland (Remote)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Playrix

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug