Principal Engine Programmer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Principal Engine Programmer (Game Development): Ensuring the communication of the game state to all players. Focus on real-time communication of every part of hirify.global in all areas of the game platform.

Location: Onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in San Mateo, CA, with optional presence on Monday and Friday.

Salary: $293,800—$343,340 USD

Company

hirify.global is building the tools and platform that empower the community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life.

What you will do

• Lead engineers with 8+ years of industry experience.
• Understand the game networking with a passion for working with open source.
• Work in all areas of the game platform in your quest for real-time communication of every part of hirify.global.

Requirements

• Worked on the guts of a multi-player game engine, solving problems related to scale, performance, latency, and throughput in client/server environments.
• Worked on a very large multithreaded distributed system that connects millions of users worldwide.
• Worked on the devices hirify.global supports - from desktop clients to mobile phone clients to console clients.
• Be an amazing systems-level C++ programmer and be fascinated by the actual work the CPU does when you use smart pointers, templates, virtual functions, and blocks of memory, both structured and raw
• Have a keen to each millisecond of the network exchanges: You know where the time goes and how to reduce the waste
• Understand what happens on the operating system level when certain code is completed

Culture & Benefits

• All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
• hirify.global provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
• hirify.global also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.