Demiurge Studios is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Job description for a Console Development Engineer position at Demiurge Studios. The role involves optimizing games for modern consoles, integrating SDKs, implementing and maintaining code, providing constructive feedback, delivering high-quality systems on time, making trade-offs, and creating development plans. The company offers a flexible work environment, generous PTO program, medical benefits, vision and dental benefits, health savings account, 401K partial match, commuter reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, bonus plan, access to a huge game library, free snacks and drinks, Demi-Lunch Tuesday, Game Night Food, Ping Pong, Step Mania, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• 5+ years professional software development experience
• Experience developing games for release on modern console platforms (Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5)
• Professional experience working in C++ and C#
• Experience integrating SDKs for Unity
• Experience optimizing software to meet performance goals
• Experience optimizing software to meet memory requirements
• Strong programming and software architecture skills
• Demonstrated ability to achieve development goals with minimal supervision
• Experience authoring technical documentation for assigned work
• BS or higher in Computer Science or similar discipline (Physics, Math, EE, etc.), or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Available to attend weekly meetings at 1pm Pacific Time

Responsibilities

• Optimize game for release on modern consoles (Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5)
• Integrate Unity SDKs for 1st and 3rd party services
• Implement, test, debug and maintain source code
• Review the work of other engineers and provide constructive feedback in a highly collaborative environment
• Deliver high quality, functional systems on time and to specification
• Make educated trade-offs between scope, quality and cost to develop
• Provide time estimates and development plans for feature development
• Think creatively and work proactively to solve any blocking issues for yourself and your teammates

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the Unity DOTS Framework
• Experience developing with Unity source code
• Porting existing software to new platforms
• Developing and maintaining legacy software
• Developing tools for game development

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Generous PTO program including vacation days, sick days, and holidays
• A variety of medical benefits with PPO options that start on your first day of employment
• Vision and Dental benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA) - Available if you select a High Deductible Healthcare plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (HC & DC FSA)
• 401K Partial Match
• Commuter Reimbursement Program for hybrid employees
• Tuition reimbursement promoting lifelong learning
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan
• So. Many. Games. - Access to our huge game library!
• Free snacks and drinks!
• Demi-Lunch Tuesday - Lunch is on us!
• Game Night Food
• Ping Pong!
• Step Mania! Get your dance on!