Senior Manager, Engineering (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Manager, Engineering (Gamedev): Leading engineering teams focused on anti-cheat and game protection technology with an accent on reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement across all systems and services. Focus on tackling complex technical challenges, influencing the future of anti-cheat technology, and making a real impact on one of the world’s largest gaming communities.

Location: Santa Monica, California, United States of America or Sherman Oaks, California, United States of America

Salary: $146,000.00 - $270,004.00 Annual

Company

hirify.global is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, delivering unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together.

What you will do

• Lead and inspire multiple engineering teams focused on anti-cheat and game protection technology.
• Define and communicate the technical vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with franchise goals and player trust.
• Balance execution and strategy by driving short-term deliverables while planning for mid- and long-term initiatives.
• Foster collaboration across studios to deliver integrated solutions.
• Promote a DevOps culture of reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement across all systems and services.
• Develop and mentor talent, providing clear feedback and building an engaged, high-performing team.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Software Development.
• 5 + years of managing engineering team(s).
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience working in an engineering organization with a focus on CI/CD, scalability, and automation.
• Advanced knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice to have

• Game development experience.
• Deep understanding or hands-on experience in the anti-cheat domain.
• Devops experience.
• Familiarity with Call of Duty Game Architecture and cheat ecosystem.
• Knowledge of compiler theory and code obfuscation techniques.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance.
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching.
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave.
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others.
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.