Software Engineer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Game Development): Develop foundational software systems and features for an unpublished R&D gameplay experience with an accent on scalable, performant, and user-centric solutions. Focus on building and maintaining client, backend, and tooling features while collaborating in a cross-functional team.

Location: Onsite in Sydney, Australia

Company

hirify.global is a global game developer known for titles like VALORANT and League of Legends, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

What you will do

• Build and maintain software systems with guidance from senior engineers
• Develop and test client, backend, and tooling features
• Participate in code reviews and apply engineering best practices
• Debug and resolve development issues collaboratively
• Write clear documentation to support team knowledge sharing

Requirements

• Must be located in Sydney, Australia
• 2+ years professional software development experience
• Proficiency in C++ and software engineering fundamentals
• Experience working in cross-functional teams
• Willingness to learn new systems and tools

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine or other game engines
• Experience with version control systems such as Perforce or Git
• Exposure to multiplayer systems, content pipelines, telemetry, or build systems
• Proficiency with Go and backend microservices

Culture & Benefits

• Open paid time off policy and paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules
• LAN gaming room and latest consoles
• Medical, dental, and vision stipend
• Wellbeing reimbursement and employee assistance program
• Learning and development opportunities