Senior Engine Programmer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Senior Engine Programmer (Game Development): Own the stability, speed, and reliability of mission-critical automated build and integration systems for game development. Focus on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement to optimize build times and maintain codebase quality.

Location: Montreal, Canada

Company

hirify.global makes award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content.

What you will do

• Monitor system health, implement systematic troubleshooting, and perform root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues.
• Implement and manage quality gates, including static code analysis and data validation tools.
• Provide timely, clear incident communication and technical documentation.
• Proactively identify error patterns and bottlenecks in the build process.
• Design, implement, and maintain tools to enhance the efficiency of build workflows, system diagnostics, and reporting.

Requirements

• Excellent C++ skills.
• A proactive problem-solver with a strong background in large-scale software development environments and system diagnostics.
• Strong capability in debugging complex build failures, performing root cause analysis, and implementing diagnostics and error logging.
• Deep familiarity with modern source control systems (Perforce and/or Git).
• High attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and a demonstrable sense of urgency when performing rapid triage and resolution of critical incidents.
• Excellent cross-team collaboration and incident communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Epic values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.
• Offers comprehensive benefits for employees and dependents, including medical, dental, vision, and mental well-being programs.
• Provides a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
• Focuses on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment.