Senior Engine Programmer

Senior Engine Programmer

Remote US & Canada only

We're looking for an exceptional Senior Engine Programmer to join our live team to help craft the most advanced social game on earth.

As an Engine Programmer at thatgamecompany, you will be a highly valued member of a world-class Engine and Game Development team for an unannounced game. For the right candidate, there are ample opportunities for fun engineering challenges: Performance (CPU and GPU), Cross-platform support, Netcode, Multithreading, Audio, and Rendering, just to name a few. You will be surrounded by knowledgeable peers who will be there to coach and mentor, as you grow into a highly impactful member of the team.

Must Haves

• 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™
• Built custom engines or have worked with custom engines and ported them to multiple platforms
• Demonstrated ability to execute longer-term projects in complicated code bases with multiple stakeholders

Nice to Haves

• 5 to 10+ years 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

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and update core systems of the TGC game engine
• Collaborate closely with other high-caliber engineers and artists