Senior Engine Programmer

Summary

Join our award-winning game development team at Turtle Rock and help create our next AAA title! As a Senior Engine Programmer, you will work in Unreal 5, focusing on performance and memory optimization. You will collaborate with programmers and artists, build performant systems, and mentor junior team members. This role requires strong C++ and math skills, experience with multi-threaded systems, and excellent problem-solving abilities. We offer a flexible work environment, including in-studio, hybrid, and fully remote options. Competitive benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401k matching, and various other perks.

Requirements

• Able to simplify and explain complex technical issues to non-programmers
• At least 5 years of experience in game engine programming
• Strong C++ and math skills
• Able to code and debug multi-threaded systems
• Excellent problem solving and time management skills
• Confront the unknown with a can-do attitude
• Participate in regular playtests

Responsibilities

• Work with the core features of UE5, such as asset streaming, memory management, module and plugin loading, and the task graph
• Tackle complicated problems and build performant and scalable systems to meet project needs
• Collaborate with programmers and artists get their features to run as fast and efficiently as possible
• Full solution engineering that includes changes to the engine, editor, and build pipeline
• Own middleware packages and educate the team on their best use practices
• Solve crashes and other problems on next-gen consoles and PCs
• Mentor less experienced programmers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Unreal 5 or 4
• You can use Pix and/or Razor to analyze resource usage and find ways to make games faster
• Shipped multiplatform games

Benefits

• Flexible work environment allowing you to work in-studio as many days a week or full time remotely
• Medical, Dental, Vision 100% covered for you and your family
• 401k matching
• Student Loan Paydown Plan / College Savings Plan
• Career Improvement Plan
• Flexible time off policy
• Fully stocked kitchen and sponsored food trucks
• Awesome company events, including in-person annual Halloween bash, and virtual gatherings throughout the year