Senior Tools Engineer - Remote

Overview

ArenaNet is seeking a Senior Tools Engineer to enhance tools and workflows for game development, focusing on improving developer efficiency and collaboration.

In Short

• Own and drive tools and workflow development for an exciting new game.
• Proactively identify and resolve workflow issues.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Collaborate with various disciplines including tech artists and designers.
• Write outstanding documentation for tools and workflows.
• Advocate for good practices and effective processes.
• Handle team frustrations with empathy and compassion.
• Customize tools using Unreal Engine and assist in validation processes.
• Experience with build systems and additional tools is a plus.
• Open to remote work from multiple states or onsite in Bellevue, WA.

Requirements

• Experience as a tools engineer within the Unreal Engine environment.
• Proficient in C++ and C# programming languages.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical team members.
• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.
• Familiarity with UGS, UMG, Slate, and Python is beneficial.
• Commitment to improving team workflows and practices.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for game development and supporting fellow developers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Flexible spending accounts and dependent care spending accounts.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Parental leave policies.
• Annual bonus potential.
• Competitive and equitable compensation packages.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment.