Senior Unreal Engineer (Switch)

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Demiurge Studios

Demiurge Studios

Demiurge Studios, founded in 2002, creates original video games for mobile, PC, and console platforms with deep systems, compelling gameplay, and memorable characters. Based in Boston, MA, the team has worked on hit AAA titles and continues to innovate...

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2002
$1835M raised

Description

  • Manage game ports to XSX|S, PS5, and Switch 2.
  • Optimize and specialize code to pass console certification requirements.
  • Integrate first-party services and SDKs needed for certification.
  • Work with artists to identify and resolve asset performance issues.
  • Mentor other engineers on writing more performant code.
  • Develop tools to detect and correct performance failures.
  • Document best development practices for successful porting.
  • Provide time estimates and development plans for assigned work.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Professional software development experience in C++.
  • Professional experience developing software with Unreal Engine.
  • Experience porting software to mobile and/or Switch.
  • Subject matter expertise in rendering pipelines and GPU debugging.
  • Strong programming and software architecture skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve development goals with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with performance optimization.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences.
  • Technical leadership experience including long-term planning and short-term task breakdown.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field such as Physics, Math, or EE, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
  • Preferred experience with console development for XSX|S and PS5.
  • Preferred experience developing tools for content creation.
  • Preferred experience in planning and production.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Generous PTO program with vacation, sick days, and holidays, including the last week of December off.
  • Medical benefits with PPO options starting on the first day of employment.
  • Vision and dental benefits.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option with a High Deductible Healthcare plan.
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (HC and DC FSA).
  • 401(k) partial match.
  • Commuter reimbursement for hybrid employees.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Referral bonuses and discretionary bonus plan.
  • Access to the studio's game library and in-office perks such as free snacks, drinks, lunch on Tuesdays, and game nights.

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