Staff Software Engineer (UI)

TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer (UI, Game Development): Leading technical design and implementation of UI systems for League of Legends, creating experiences that excite new players and engage long-term players with an accent on integrating with complex microservices and ensuring exceptional code quality. Focus on implementing software engineering best practices and providing mentorship to other engineers.

Location: Hybrid from our Los Angeles office

Company

hirify.global is a game development company known for creating player-first experiences, especially with games like League of Legends.

What you will do

• Lead technical design and implementation of UI systems.
• Partner with UX designers and UI artists to create engaging player experiences.
• Integrate UI experiences with various complex microservices.
• Ensure exceptional code quality through engineering excellence practices.
• Provide mentorship to other engineers on UI development best practices.

Requirements

• 6+ years of game development experience.
• 4+ years of professional experience in C++.
• Deep subject matter expertise in UI development for games (MVC, MVVM).
• Proven track record of shipping player-facing features in live or large-scale games.
• Experience collaborating across disciplines and implementing software engineering best practices.
• Strong product sense, player empathy, and Computer Science fundamentals.

Nice to have

• Experience building UI in game engines like Unity or Unreal.
• Experience playing League of Legends or strong motivation to learn.

Culture & Benefits

• Open paid time off policy and flexible work schedules.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits.
• Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children.
• 401k with company match.
• Player-first mission and collaborative team culture.