Anti-Cheat Engineer

Summary

Join XDefiant and show us your game security skills to help make the next generation of games a place people want to play.

Requirements

• C/C++ experience with understanding of multi-threaded programming techniques
• Experience with off-the-shelf anti-cheat products, such as Easy Anti-Cheat or Battleye
• Low-level experience with Windows and the ways exploits take advantage of the OS
• An autonomous, problem-solving, and open-minded attitude
• Debugging and analytical skills
• Self-directed, focused, and detail-oriented work skills

Responsibilities

• Secure the game client and its interactions with the game servers
• Integrate and maintain external anti-cheat tools and services in the game engine
• Investigate exploits and cheats happening in our game and others
• Collaborate with other engineers to improve the game’s security
• Educate content creators and gameplay engineers on how to maximize game security
• Maintain and extend documentation on security best practices

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer HSA contribution to fully cover your deductible (with enrollment in a HSA eligible medical plan)
• 401k match
• Paid vacation, holiday and wellness time
• Fitness, physical challenge, and eSports competition reimbursements
• Ginger emotional support app for you and your adult dependents with up to 10 sessions per year of video-based therapy and psychiatry services
• Membership to One Medical
• Rocket Lawyer online legal service membership
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Pawternity – paid time off to bond with a newly adopted pet
• Sabbatical leave available after 5 years of employment
• Access to all of the latest Ubisoft games for PC
• Generous discount on new Ubisoft games