Senior Engine Programmer - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Engine Programmer at thatgamecompany, you will be a highly valued member of a world-class Engine and Game Development team, working on innovative video games that aim to positively impact players' lives.

In Short

• Design, implement, and update core systems of the TGC game engine.
• Collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to deliver and iterate on features.
• Tackle engineering challenges related to performance, netcode, and rendering.
• Contribute to a creative and collaborative work environment.
• Must have experience developing a game engine.
• 5+ years of experience with C or C++.
• Clear communication skills are essential.
• Enjoy working in a custom game engine.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Remote position available for candidates in the US and Canada.

Requirements

• Experience developing a game engine (work, school, or personal project).
• 5+ years of technical engineering experience with C or C++.
• Ability to execute longer-term projects in complex code bases.
• Clear communication skills.
• 5 to 10+ years in game development or similar 3D media is a plus.
• Pet engine project or game is a nice to have.
• Ability to work closely with other engineers and artists.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.
• Pet Insurance available.
• Compassionate leave for family care.
• Pre-tax wellness and work from home stipends.
• Access to a 401K savings plan with company match.
• Mental health resources including Headspace membership.
• Discount portal for everyday goods and services.
• Support for personal professional development.
• Inclusive and diversity initiatives within the company.