Senior Game Programmer (GameDev)

TL;DR

Senior Game Programmer (GameDev): Building and optimizing high-quality game features and tech for Clash of Clans, contributing design ideas, and writing robust code to enhance player experience, with an accent on evolving the game and delivering complete work. Focus on collaborative development of new experiences, making design calls, and ensuring system robustness for millions of players.

Location: Hybrid in London, UK or Helsinki, Finland. Regular travel between locations is expected. Relocation support is provided.

Company

hirify.global is a games company based in Helsinki, Finland, known for creating popular titles such as Hay Day, Clash of Clans, and Brawl Stars, with offices globally.

What you will do

• Craft high-quality game features and technology to enhance player experience in Clash of Clans.
• Contribute design ideas and help evolve the game.
• Write robust and optimized code for a large player base.
• Work closely with designers, artists, and other programmers on shared goals.
• Individually deliver complete work and support knowledge sharing across the team.

Requirements

• Strong, professional experience in C++.
• Broad understanding of game programming principles.
• Ability to build on existing codebases and create new systems.
• Motivation to work with a custom in-house game engine.
• Passion for creating games.

Nice to have

• Experience with live-service or real-time multiplayer game development.
• Deep experience in areas such as mobile UI, gameplay, modern graphics technology, or live-ops events.
• Ability to deeply optimize code for performance.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in independent "cells" with a culture of trust and autonomy.
• Focus on team collaboration without bureaucracy or convoluted processes.
• Competitive compensation, supportive work environment, and necessary resources.
• Full relocation support provided by a dedicated mobility team.