Client Engineer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Client Engineer (Game Development): Designing and developing scalable client-side functionality for a live service game with an accent on implementing gameplay features and content pipelines. Focus on troubleshooting live issues and collaborating across development groups for rapid and stable product development.

Location: Hybrid in Bellevue, Washington, United States

Salary: $127,850.00 - $194,000.00 per year

Company

hirify.global manages the Pokémon brand outside of Asia, including the Pokémon Trading Card Game, animated TV series, and official website.

What you will do

• Design and develop scalable client-side functionality to create and modify features for a live service game.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay features and content.
• Work with the production team to create realistic timelines for complex implementations.
• Troubleshoot and solve live issues in development and production environments.

Requirements

• 5+ years of game development experience.
• Proficiency with Unity, Unity UI, and front-end systems.
• Experience developing gameplay features for a live service product.
• BSCS, BSEE, or equivalent years of work experience.
• Effective communication skills, especially within teams and with technical information.
• Legal Authorization: Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Experience working with Perforce/version control.

Culture & Benefits

• Innovative culture driven by impact, delivering meaningful outcomes.
• Company events that celebrate the spirit of Pokémon.
• Competitive cash-based compensation programs with 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums.
• Generous paid family leave, employer-paid life insurance, and income protection.
• 401k Employer Matching for US Employees.
• Fitness reimbursement, commuter benefit, and LinkedIn learning.
• Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
• Hybrid work environment.