Software Engineering Architect (Game Security)

TL;DR

Software Engineering Architect (Game Security): Design and maintain anti-cheat protections and detections for game clients with an accent on low-level C/C++ development, Windows kernel internals, and collaboration with data scientists. Focus on architecting robust anti-cheat technology, debugging optimized multi-threaded code, and enhancing game security policies.

Location: Remote (United States)

Salary: $189,000–$223,000 USD

Company

hirify.global builds worlds that inspire friendships and focuses on creating an inclusive workplace with strong work-life balance.

What you will do

• Architect, develop, and maintain anti-cheat technology in C/C++ game clients
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to improve cheat detections
• Stay updated on cybersecurity and OS development trends
• Maintain relationships with external security partners
• Develop policies to enhance the security landscape

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in the United States or work remotely from the US
• Strong C/C++ application development skills with optimized code and data layout
• Low-level debugging expertise including multi-threaded debugging
• Knowledge of Windows APIs and Windows Kernel internals
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams

Nice to have

• Experience in anti-cheat or cybersecurity
• Familiarity with kernel mode operation
• C# and tools experience

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible remote work policy within the United States
• Top-tier benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and wellness programs
• Employee discounts on Sony products
• Bonus package eligibility