Senior Tools Engineer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Tools Engineer (Gamedev): Architecting scalable load testing strategies and bot infrastructure for high-concurrency multiplayer games with an accent on headless client development and server-side performance validation. Focus on engineering internal tools, optimizing bot deployment in cloud environments, and bridging the gap between game development and backend infrastructure stability.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Canada)

Company

hirify.global is an early-stage game studio focused on creating community-driven multiplayer games while rethinking traditional studio operations.

What you will do

• Architect end-to-end load testing strategies to identify multiplayer server performance limits.
• Develop headless game clients to simulate massive player loads efficiently.
• Build and maintain automated bot infrastructure and deployment strategies.
• Integrate automation frameworks and internal tools to enhance QA and design productivity.
• Optimize test code and bot instances for performance across cloud and local environments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure system reliability and seamless player experiences.

Requirements

• Must be based in Canada
• Strong mastery of C# and at least one scripting language (Python, Go, or JavaScript).
• Hands-on experience with Unity or similar engines for headless testing.
• Proven ability to build game bots and AI-driven agents for automated gameplay.
• Deep understanding of game networking, latency, and client-server synchronization.
• Experience with AWS (EC2, S3) and CI/CD pipelines for scaling infrastructure.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth.
• Opportunity to influence the direction of an early-stage studio founded by industry veterans.
• Focus on building strong, connected gaming communities.
• Work-life balance supported by a team-first mentality and thoughtful communication.