Senior Software Engineer

2 Weeks ago • 5-5 Years • Game Engine

About the job

Summary

Azra Games seeks a Sr. Unity 3D Client Engineer to implement core engineering priorities, contribute to technical architecture, and set the technical excellence bar. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, debugging, and documenting new game systems and tools in Unity; contributing to technology/tools choices and risk evaluation; identifying and solving technical problems; and architecting game modules and systems. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in Unity 3D on a released game, extensive Unity engine knowledge (optimization, resource use, debugging), excellent C/C++/C# skills, advanced knowledge of game programming and development tools, and experience shipping multiple features in a live environment. This role involves working on a AAA open-world RPG built in Unity.
Must have:
  • 5+ years Unity 3D experience on released game
  • Excellent C/C++/C# skills
  • Extensive Unity engine knowledge
  • Experience shipping multiple features
  • Game system design & implementation
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Platinum healthcare plan (fully paid)
  • Parental leave
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Hybrid work options
  • Catered lunches/dinners
  • Office social events
  • Generous technology budget
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Azra Games is expanding to Austin, Texas, bringing our passion for creating immersive and unforgettable RPG experiences to a new creative hub. Led by veteran game designer Mark Otero—the visionary behind Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, EA’s most successful mobile game with over $1.5 billion in lifetime revenue—Azra Games is building a top-tier team in Austin. If you're eager to help shape the future of role-playing games, we’d love to hear from you.

We're looking for a Sr. Unity 3D Client Engineer to join us in crafting a AAA collectibles & combat open world RPG based on an original IP, built in the Unity Game engine. This individual will be responsible for implementing core engineering priorities during development and will work with the Creative Director and Lead Engineer, setting the technical excellence bar for the studio. If you are passionate about playing games, making games, and solving hard problems, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • The Senior Unity Engineer manages, designs, implements, debugs, and documents new game systems and tools, primarily in Unity
  • Responsible for contributing to technical architecture and processes choices
  • Contributing to technology/tools choices, risk evaluation, dependencies with other projects to ensure the best quality is achieved
  • Expert in code design, programming, debugging, and optimization
  • Identify and solve technical problems as they arise, including cross-platform issues, debugging, profiling, and optimizing for reduced memory usage and increased real-time performance
  • Architect and participate in implementing all the different game modules and systems

Requirements:

  • Experience as senior engineer working in Unity 3D on a released game (5+ years).
  • Extensive experience with and excellent knowledge of the Unity game engine, especially optimization, efficient use of resources, and debugging (5+ years)
  • Excellent C/C++/C# and other languages skills (5+ years)
  • Advanced knowledge in general games programming as well as in general games development tools, processes, and infrastructure (Perforce, Services, Tools and Editors, Build Systems, Online etc.)
  • Extensive games industry development experience, having shipped multiple features and projects in a live environment
  • Knowledge of the technical Pipeline and all the processes needed to make a game.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

The perks of working at Azra:

  • Competitive salary 
  • Platinum healthcare plan for you and your family 💯 paid for by Azra Games. Including health, vision, and dental!
  • Parental leave
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Work that fits your lifestyle – Work from our studio office in Austin,TX, and/or hybrid, and anything in between
  • Occasional catered lunches and dinners
  • Office social events including happy hours and parties
  • A generous technology budget to provide the best gear you need to be your most productive and happy self
  • An authentic office environment where you get to be YOU

Azra Games is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Azra Games is an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome and employee differences are celebrated.

Base Salary Range: $106,000 - $159,000.  The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

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$106.0K - $159.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$132.5K/yr avg.
Austin, Texas, United States

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