Game Development Software Engineer (C++)

Location: In-person in Bellevue, WA, USA

Company

Valve develops and operates games enjoyed by millions of customers worldwide, including Counter-Strike and Dota 2.

What you will do

• Design and deliver new engine features, development tools, and game mechanics.
• Develop, iterate, and ship new games or improvements to established titles.
• Work primarily in C++ across game development projects.
• Use community feedback and data to improve features and create measurable success.
• Drive work from inception to completion and collaborate with engineers, artists, designers, and other disciplines.

Requirements

• Strong software engineering skills and experience with C++.
• Ability to self-direct, prioritize workload, design and iterate on features and games, and complete work independently.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with peers across multiple disciplines.
• Significant professional software development experience or a shipped project that demonstrates strong engineering ability is typical among successful hires.
• No specific credentials or formal qualifications are generally required.

Culture & Benefits

• Work together in person with flexible scheduling and an environment supporting families and domestic partnerships.
• Groups determine how to dedicate 100% of their time.
• Collaborate with experts across a range of disciplines in a diverse and inclusive culture.
• Receive health insurance, a 401(k) employer match, vacation, and family leave.
• Access on-site health and efficiency amenities, fertility and adoption assistance, and child-care reimbursement during interviews.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume through the application page.