Engine Programmer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Engine Programmer (C++/Gamedev): Maintaining a custom C++ engine and porting it to modern consoles with an accent on 2D graphics and performance optimization. Focus on implementing low-level optimizations, updating graphics code for new hardware, and ensuring system stability for a large player base.

Location: Office-based in Atlanta (US) or Montreal (Canada)

Company

hirify.global (Blue Mammoth Games) is a global leader in gaming, creating original experiences like Brawlhalla, Assassin's Creed, and Rainbow Six.

What you will do

• Maintain a custom C++ engine and port it to modern consoles.
• Update 2D graphics code to support new console hardware and features.
• Investigate performance bottlenecks and implement technical optimizations.
• Write reliable and maintainable code without the use of AI assistance.
• Collaborate with QA to formulate and execute comprehensive test plans.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional programming experience.
• 3+ years of experience working within a professional video game studio.
• Professional experience with game console SDKs and graphics APIs.
• Solid knowledge of programming languages and computer science concepts.
• Ability to operate independently and break down complex problems into organized tasks.
• Must be based in or able to work from the office in Atlanta, US or Montreal, Canada.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Recent experience programming without reliance on AI tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Work environment combining independent studio energy with corporate stability.
• Inclusive culture committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile, global gaming titles.