Remote Game Programmer - Engine Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Remote Game Programmer with a specialization in engine development to join their distributed team. This role is fundamental to enhancing and maintaining the core game engine that powers our client's critically acclaimed titles. You will tackle complex programming challenges, contribute to engine architecture, and work closely with other programmers and designers to deliver cutting-edge features. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engine programmer to make a significant impact from a fully remote location.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain core engine systems, including rendering, physics, and gameplay frameworks.
• Implement new engine features and tools to support game development teams.
• Debug and resolve complex technical issues within the game engine.
• Collaborate with designers and artists to ensure engine capabilities meet project requirements.
• Profile and optimize engine performance for target platforms.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented C++ code.

Requirements

• Extensive professional experience as a Game Programmer , with a strong focus on engine development.
• Deep expertise in C++ and object-oriented programming principles.
• Proven experience working with major game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
• Strong understanding of graphics APIs (e.g., DirectX, Vulkan, Metal) and rendering techniques.
• Experience with performance profiling and optimization.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity to work effectively in a fully remote , collaborative environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and excellent bonus potential.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous pension plan and paid time off.
• Opportunities to work on ambitious, large-scale projects with a talented international team.