Lead Snowdrop Engine Programmer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Lead Snowdrop Engine Programmer (Game Development): Driving the growth and success of the Snowdrop team by leading programming experts to develop and maintain state-of-the-art engine features and systems with an accent on collaboration, mentorship, and resolving complex technical challenges. Focus on ensuring engine performance and stability, and staying ahead of industry trends to continuously enhance capabilities.

Location: Office-based in Bucharest, Romania

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more.

What you will do

• Lead and inspire a team of top-tier engine programmers to develop and maintain state-of-the-art engine features and systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to seamlessly integrate engine technologies into ambitious projects.
• Mentor team members, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous learning.
• Tackle and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring engine performance and stability.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, continuously enhancing engine capabilities.
• Plan, organize, follow-up, and evaluate the team's work, identifying risks and providing relevant solutions.

Requirements

• Proven experience in the game industry with a focus on consoles.
• Strong C++ knowledge, debugging skills, understanding of memory management, and multi-threaded coding.
• Experience with large engines and complex pipelines.
• Experience with profiling & optimization.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Good oral and written communication in English.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to private medical system and special subscription rates for family members.
• Comprehensive wellbeing program (including physical fitness, mental health, financial education).
• Life insurance and studio offered free days.
• Access to hirify.global games via own Uplay account, video games and consoles to borrow.
• Meal tickets, parking spaces for cars, bikes, motorbikes, free fruits and coffee in the office.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.