Senior Lead Software Engineer (Automation)

TL;DR

Senior Lead Software Engineer (Automation): Architecting and evolving core automation frameworks for global AAA game production with an accent on CI/CD pipelines, build orchestration, and workflow optimization. Focus on integrating LLM-based tooling and scalable systems to accelerate iteration speed and enhance development quality across multiple studios.

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Company

hirify.global is a global video game publisher and a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, responsible for iconic franchises like NBA hirify.global, BioShock, and Borderlands.

What you will do

• Architect and maintain core automation frameworks used for game verification across global studios.
• Define and implement the long-term technical roadmap for CI/CD environments and build orchestration.
• Drive workflow improvements by integrating LLM-based and generative tools to reduce development iteration time.
• Mentor engineering team members through design guidance, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Partner with studio leadership to build self-service software frameworks and tools tailored to their specific needs.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience building large-scale tools or infrastructure.
• Deep expertise in at least one modern compiled language such as C++, C#, Go, Rust, or Java.
• Strong fluency in scripting languages including Python and Bash.
• Extensive experience with game development delivery systems, including CI/CD, build pipelines, and source control.
• Hands-on experience supporting game teams across the full production lifecycle from prototyping to live operations.

Nice to have

• Practical experience with Unreal Engine ecosystems like Blueprints, Horde, Gauntlet, and UBA.
• Experience managing distributed build environments and scalable test execution on cloud providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Knowledge of performance profiling, memory analysis, and automated detection of performance regressions.
• Demonstrated initiative in applying AI or LLM-based tools to improve engineering productivity.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment that encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
• Opportunity to influence technical strategy for a premier portfolio of world-class AAA game titles.
• Work within a central Shared Development Services team supporting multiple influential game studios.
• Commitment to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process.