Remote Principal Engineer - Project Technical Lead

Summary

Join us on our mission to bring players together in an inviting, immersive world where they can make their mark. As a Principal Engineer, you will work directly with the Technical Director and Engineering Leads to set architectural direction for the engine, game systems, and gameplay.

Requirements

• 12+ years of professional game development experience
• 5+ years of experience building and maintaining proprietary engines OR in significantly modifying commercial or open source engines
• 4+ years operating as a technical leader
• Strong knowledge of common game and software design patterns
• Strong ability to collaborate with teammates across multiple disciplines

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product, Creative, and Design Leadership to make long-term plans to achieve the Creative Vision for Hytale
• Pair with Engineering and QA leads to steer the Hypixel Technical Vision
• Mentor Senior Engineers to raise the craft bar and accelerate delivery
• Work with engineers and customers to architect solutions that meet design and production goals
• Achieve product outcomes through a combination of hands-on coding, technical leadership, and lateral influence with other disciplines

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual Performance Bonus (APB)
• Quality of Life increases
• Christmas closure
• A chance to work on a new game project with an extremely motivated team
• Opportunities to learn and grow personally and professionally
• A stable and secure work environment
• The ability to work remotely