Software Engineer - Console and PC Games, C++

2 Weeks ago • 2 Years + • Game Programmer

Job Summary

Job Description

ShiverShiver seeks an experienced C++ programmer for a full-time, on-site position in Miami, FL. The role involves working on various facets of game development, focusing on core and low-level systems, optimization, and debugging. The ideal candidate will have a passion for games, possess excellent debugging skills, and be able to write performant code across different areas. Collaboration within a tight-knit team is essential. Responsibilities include contributing to all stages of game development, from initial design to final release. Strong C++ skills, low-level programming experience, and a dedication to quality are crucial.
Must have:
  • Strong C++ game programming and debugging skills
  • Experience in optimization and low-level programming
  • Ability to write performant code
  • Passion for games and continuous learning
  • Excellent work ethic and timely delivery
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine or other game engine experience
  • Graphics programming experience
  • Multi-threaded systems experience
  • Strong math, linear algebra, and physics knowledge
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or related field (3.5 GPA or higher)

Job Details

Shiver

Shiver (a Nintendo company) is a boutique game developer based in warm and sunny Miami, Florida. Our small team is made up of highly talented individuals who enjoy working together to make great games. We focus on console (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox) and PC development of high-profile titles with our most recent release being Hogwarts Legacy for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One.

We are looking for a full-time onsite experienced C++ programmer to join our software engineering team.

 

As part of our  studio, you will work on many different facets of our games, coupling your interests with the needs of the project. The ideal candidate will have a desire to work with core and low-level systems and be excellent at debugging.  They will have a passion for games and demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with a tight-knit team to create games that will surprise and delight players. If this sounds like you, we would love to see your resume! 

 

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:
  • Strong C++ game programming and debugging skills
  • Experience in optimization, low-level programming and game development
  • Ability to write performant code in a multitude of different area
  • Passion for games, programming, and continuous learning
  • An eye for quality, consistency, and attention to detail
  • Excellent work ethic and ability to deliver assignments on time
  • Good written and spoken English

Nice to Haves

  • Knowledge and experience with Unreal Engine or other proprietary game engines
  • Graphics programming using shader languages and platform-specific graphics APIs
  • Experience with multi-threaded systems
  • Strong knowledge in math, linear algebra, and physics
  • BA/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent with GPA of 3.5 or higher
  • 2+ years of professional experience writing software in C++

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

This is an onsite position located in Miami, Florida and is not hybrid nor open to remote work. Onsite positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division.

JOB DATE: March 06, 2025

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