Senior Engine Programmer
thatgamecompany
- Remote · United States
- Remote
- Senior Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and update core systems of the TGC game engine
- Collaborate closely with various disciplines, including artists, designers, and other engineers, to gather requirements, deliver and iterate on features
- Help monitor, identify and troubleshoot issues and inefficiencies to increase the overall effectiveness of the development team.
Requirements
- Experience developing a game engine (at work, school, or as a personal project)
- 5+ years of technical engineering experience with C or C++
- Find the idea of working in a custom game engine more fun than working in a Big Engine™
- Demonstrated ability to execute longer-term projects in complicated code bases with multiple stakeholders.
Preferred
- 5 to 10+ years of experience in game development or similar 3D media using C++
- Have a pet engine project or game (ideally with public code that we can view)
- Clear communication skills, ability to work closely with other high-caliber engineers and artists.
Perks
Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break
Employees and their dependents get medical, dental, and vision coverage, regardless of their level, tenure, or position within the company. Moreover, these benefits start on the first day of the job—there’s no waiting period before they kick in.
Pet Insurance for those who need it too.
Compassionate leave for employees who needs to take care of their family members
Pre-tax wellness stipend
Pre-tax work from home stipend
- Access our savings plan (401K program) with company match
- Mental health resources including Headspace membership and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount portal for everyday goods and services
Employee inclusive and diversity initiatives such as Grow Together
Support for personal professional development
Please note: Include your portfolio link, if any. If not, please state what features you've worked on in that particular project. We also require you to take a test. Thank you!
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. or Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
The salary range for this position is $164,500 USD to $222,500 USD annually, with the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company’s compensation practices.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in the Company’s standard employee benefit programs, which currently include the following: medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off.
Our base pay is benchmarked against regional market and industry data and is adjusted to reflect the cost of living in your specific geographic area.
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