Blind Squirrel Games is seeking for a talented and enthusiastic senior engine engineer to join our group of fantastic engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for games and enabling content creators to deliver the most polished experience for our players.

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Senior Engine Programmer is responsible for developing and maintaining low-level systems and overall architecture. You will be working on multiple platforms and in areas such as memory management, loading, streaming, physics, audio, platform specific systems, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement features and systems like gameplay, AI, Audio, Networking, Physics/Motion etc.
• Determine and help maintain CPU performance and memory budgets across code disciplines and platforms
• Help with critical technical decisions during the development process
• Debug complex issues within various game engines.
• Stay abreast of technology developments in the industry

REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent C/C++ skills
• Strong analytical skills
• 5+ years of PC / console development experience
• Extensive knowledge in a variety of engines
• Familiar with game asset pipelines
• Ability to work independently and to be self directed
• Excellent team and communication skills
• Self motivation with a strong work ethic
• A passion for game development
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Strong math background

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPNSIBILITY:

• Develop and optimize engine features & systems 70%
• Attend standup and team meetings 15%
• Documentation 10%
• Code reviews 5%