Principal C++ Software Engineer (Tools)

9 Months ago • 5 Years + • Game Engine

Job Summary

Job Description

Playrix seeks a Principal C++ Software Engineer to develop and implement complex architectural solutions for mobile game development. Must have 5+ years of experience with C++, Unity, and optimization techniques. Knowledge of modern C++ standards and mobile platforms is preferred.
Must have:
  • C++ Development
  • Unity Experience
  • Architecture Design
  • Optimization Skills
Good to have:
  • Modern C++
  • Mobile Platforms
  • Python Experience
  • CI/CD Tools
Perks:
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Health Insurance

Job Details

Principal C++ Software Engineer (Tools)

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 professionals to join our development teams.

Our development teams are the core of our company. They're the reason that our games have continued to grow and improve over the past 19 years. 

The Principal Engineer is the team's key technical expert, responsible for developing and implementing complex architectural solutions and innovations to achieve the company's strategic goals.

Tasks

  • Researching and implementing solutions to improve the technical quality of a game with a massive audience: optimizing FPS, load speed, and memory consumption, and developing processes and technical means of monitoring these indicators

  • Improving and developing the developer experience on the project—the speed and ease of local assembly for all platforms and the speed of assembling the build on TeamCity

  • Complex technical tasks, including a system for downloading resource packs and delivering urgent edits to production, an A/B testing system, a system for displaying window queues (and similar)

Our stack

  • Languages: C++, Lua and Python for occasional 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

  • 5+ years of experience in developing commercial projects in C++ and/or Unity

  • Architecture design experience

  • Experience optimizing and profiling applications

  • A broad range of interests in the development field

Preferred

  • Confident knowledge of modern C++ 14/17 standards, as well as STL

  • Experience in developing for iOS and Android mobile platforms

  • Experience working with Python

  • Experience with CI/CD tools

  • Experience with rendering and CMake

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

binance - Senior Android Engineer

binance

Asia, Lima Region, Peru (Remote)
2 Years ago
Playtika - Senior C# Developer/Tech Lead

Playtika

Romania (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
playrix  - Principal 2D Artist

playrix

Ukraine (Remote)
9 Months ago
Canva - Staff Frontend Engineer - Apps API Platform

Canva

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Remote)
4 Months ago
Kaedim - Software Engineer

Kaedim

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Year ago
IGG - Unity Front-End Programmer

IGG

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (On-Site)
4 Months ago
funkitron - Casual Mobile Free To Play Unity Game Programmer

funkitron

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Remote)
8 Months ago
bytedance - Software Engineer Graduate (Unity Engine - PICO)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
whimsy games - Middle+ Unity Developer

whimsy games

(Remote)
2 Months ago
CD PROJEKT RED - Senior Engine Programmer

CD PROJEKT RED

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (Hybrid)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Next Level Business Services - Solution Architect

Next Level Business Services

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago
bad robot games - Senior Technical Artist

bad robot games

(Remote)
2 Months ago
Playgendary - Technical Designer / Technical Artist

Playgendary

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus (Remote)
5 Months ago
Survios - Senior Technology Engineer - Unreal Engine 5

Survios

California, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago
HoYoverse - Senior Combat Designer

HoYoverse

Québec City, Quebec, Canada (Remote)
4 Months ago
bytedance - Software Engineer, Unity Engine and XR

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
4a games - Lighting Artist

4a games

Malta (On-Site)
2 Months ago
bytedance - Research Scientist/Engineer - Multimodal Interaction & World Model

bytedance

Singapore (On-Site)
8 Months ago
DNEG - FX Lead (DNEG Animation)

DNEG

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
9 Months ago
playrix  - Senior UI Artist

playrix

Montenegro (Remote)
9 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

playrix  - Senior Data Analyst (Attribution)

playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
9 Months ago
playrix  - Senior QA Engineer (Mobile)

playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
9 Months ago
Visa - Lead Data Science

Visa

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Visa - Senior Implementation Consultant

Visa

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (On-Site)
1 Month ago
playrix  - Data QA Engineer

playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
9 Months ago
binance - Treasury & Clearing Specialist

binance

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (On-Site)
2 Months ago
playrix  - Creatives Producer

playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
9 Months ago
Nexters - Frontend Developer

Nexters

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
3 Months ago
playrix  - Senior C++ Software Engineer (Gameplay)

playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
9 Months ago
Nexters - Senior UX/UI Designer

Nexters

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Game Engine Jobs

Tencent - Senior Backend Engineer for Global Realistic 3A Action Game

Tencent

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Bitpet - UNITY DEVELOPER

Bitpet

Oslo, Oslo, Norway (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Krafton - [Infra Div.] Game DevOps Engineer (BGMI) (3년 ~ 5년)

Krafton

Seoul, South Korea (On-Site)
8 Months ago
SciPlay - Unity Team Lead

SciPlay

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Justplay - (Senior) Unity Developer

Justplay

Grünwald, Bavaria, Germany (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Epic Games - Senior Engine Programmer, Framework Architecture

Epic Games

(On-Site)
6 Months ago
Hyperhug - Senior Unity Developer (UI)

Hyperhug

(Remote)
4 Months ago
Scanline VFX - Lead Software Engineer (Production Tools)

Scanline VFX

Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Remote)
9 Months ago
Altagram Group - Audio Engineer - Video Game Localization

Altagram Group

Germany (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Fanatee - Unity Software Engineer

Fanatee

Spain (Hybrid)
5 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded