Game Development Systems Engineer

5 days ago


San Mateo, California, United States 2K Full time

We are 31st Union, a game development studio driven by passion and innovation.

We pursue growth and excellence in a culture of inclusivity and safety. Our goal is to create amazing games that thrill players worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will own major runtime systems, designing and implementing performant and maintainable solutions for our AAA multiplatform title.

Responsibilities
  • Write clean, efficient code
  • Collaborate with content and engineering teams to identify and validate solutions
  • Prioritize tasks and optimize development efforts
  • Profile, optimize, and tune systems for multiple platforms
  • Mentor junior programmers and model best practices within the team

Our ideal candidate has:

  • 5+ years of commercial software experience or at least one shipped AAA game, preferably in Unreal
  • Fluency in C/C++, multithreading, 3D math, and memory systems
  • Strong debugging and optimization skills
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability
  • Strong communication skills and collaboration abilities

The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $105,000 and $160,000 per year, depending on location and individual factors.

We offer a competitive compensation package and a dynamic work environment.



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