Senior Core Engineer

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Engine Programmer will be responsible for designing and implementing efficient and maintainable solutions for a AAA multiplatform title. This role involves collaborating with a global team, improving performance workflows, and utilizing tools to speed up feature implementation. The engineer will also mentor others and represent the interests of the engineering team. Responsibilities include writing clean and performant code, working with other teams to find solutions, prioritizing tasks, identifying new solutions, and optimizing for various platforms. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commercial software projects.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of programming experience in commercial software projects
  • Fluency in C/C++, multithreading, 3d math, and memory systems
  • Ability to debug and optimize complex systems
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently
Good to have:
  • Experience shipping AAA game titles
  • Functional knowledge of PS4, Xbox One, IOS and Android development tools
  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5
  • Experience with production graphics pipelines

Job Details

WE ARE GAMEMAKERS

Who we are:

We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games.  We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.

We are currently working on Project ETHOS, a new free-to-play, 3rd person rogue-like hero shooter and an exciting evolution on the genre!

What you will do:

31st Union is looking for a Senior Engine Programmer that can own major runtime systems – designing and implementing performant and maintainable solutions for our AAA multiplatform title.You will be able to solve challenging problems presented by multiplatform AAA games in a collaborative and creative work environment. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a globally distributed team, enhance performance workflow, and utilize tools to accelerate feature implementation. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor others and well represent the interests and priorities of the engineering team.

Responsibilities:

  • Write clean, maintainable, performant code

  • Work with content and engineering partners to identify problems and validate solutions

  • Factor development efforts into prioritized tasks

  • Map the limitations of existing solutions and identify new solutions where required

  • Profile, optimize, configure and tune for multiple platforms

  • Help triage build and productivity blockers

  • Model best practices and supervise junior programmers as required

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of programming experience on commercial software projects is required

  • Fluency in C/C++, multithreading, 3d math, and memory systems is required

  • Ability to debug and optimize complex systems is required

  • Ability to work independently and efficiently is required

  • Experience shipping AAA game titles is strongly desired

  • Functional knowledge of PS4, Xbox One, IOS and Android development tools is strongly desired

  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5 is a plus

  • Experience with production graphics pipelines is a plus

SECURITY NOTICE -  We have recently been made aware of increasing occurrences of bad actors posing as company HR personnel to gain information from "potential candidates", in the form of job interviews and offers. These scams can be quite sophisticated and appear legitimate.

Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com and thirtyfirstunion.com accounts.

If you believe you have been a victim of such a scam, you may fill out a complaint form at https://complaint.ic3.gov/ and https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ detailing as much as possible. We are taking these matters very seriously and apologize for any inconvenience.

Join our mission: Bring fun, inspiration and awe to our lives and to our community:

https://thirtyfirstunion.com/values

31st Union prides itself on the diversity of its team members, partners, and communities.  For this reason, we remain committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship, from recruitment and hiring through compensation, benefits, discipline and termination.  This means that employment at 31st Union depends on your substantive ability, objective qualifications and work ethic – not on your age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), height, weight, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), alienage or citizenship status, transgender, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability (actual or perceived), medical condition, AIDS/HIV, denial of family and medical care leave, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy status, childbirth, breastfeeding (or related medical conditions), marital status or registered domestic partner status, political activity or affiliation, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, arrest record, or taking or requesting statutorily protected leaves, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are also committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application and/or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.  Please contact us if you need to request a reasonable accommodation.

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