Game Programmer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Senior Game Programmer (Game Development): Building and optimizing game features and systems across various specialties like gameplay, engine, tools, UI, graphics, and AI, with an accent on C++ programming and engine expertise. Focus on solving complex technical challenges in large codebases, mentoring peers, and ensuring high performance and optimization in AAA titles.

Location: Hybrid in Romania. Relocation and visa support is available.

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio with a team of game-loving fanatics delivering exceptional work on AAA titles like The Witcher 3, World of Tanks, and Marvel's Spider-Man.

What you will do

• Program game features and systems across various specialties (gameplay, engine, tools, UI, graphics, AI).
• Apply advanced C++ programming skills to develop high-quality game code.
• Work within large codebases, maintaining software architecture standards.
• Mentor other programmers and engage in constructive feedback.
• Optimize game performance and identify solutions for complex problems.
• Collaborate with industry leaders on AAA titles.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience in game programming.
• Advanced programming skills in C++ with strong fundamentals.
• Experience with game engines, primarily Unreal Engine.
• Good understanding of software architecture and large codebases.
• Familiarity with performance profiling and optimization.
• Experience with version control (Git, Perforce).
• English: B2 required.

Nice to have

• Recent Unreal Engine 5 experience.
• Solid C# programming skills.
• Unity experience.
• Console development (PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch).
• Mobile development or porting experience.
• Experience in specialized areas like graphics, AI, tools, or multiplayer.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible monthly benefit budget.
• Vacation allowance increasing with tenure.
• Professional growth opportunities and projects aligned with expertise.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• An environment dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Access to a talent community with exclusive job openings.
• Relocation and visa support (depending on the position).