Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Forgotten Empires, a Keywords Studios company, as a Software Engineer specializing in Gameplay and AI for Age of Empires! This remote position, open to EU residents only, offers the chance to work on a custom C++ engine, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You'll maintain and develop game features, debug and optimize code, and contribute to a top-tier game. The role requires senior-level C++ experience in the video game industry, specifically with RTS/strategy games, and a B2 English level. Forgotten Empires provides competitive employment packages and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Prior experience working on RTS/Strategy based games in a professional setting
• Proven senior level engineer experience in C++
• Recent experience working in a video game industry
• Experience working in a team environment
• B2 English level – conversational and written

Responsibilities

• Work in a C++ codebase on a custom engine
• Maintain and develop features for the game and the tools that go with it
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on features
• Regularly debug, profile and optimize code

Preferred Qualifications

Player/Development experience with Age of Empires games

Benefits

Competitive employment packages