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Get a job: Skydance Interactive is hiring a Senior Software Engineer

Skydance Interactive is looking for Senior Software Engineers with specialties in AI, graphics, and low-level systems to help develop our next generation of groundbreaking games.

May 11, 2020

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Senior Software Engineer, Skydance Interactive

Location: Marina del Rey, California

Skydance Interactive – developers of the hit game The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners –is looking for Senior Software Engineers with specialties in AI, graphics, and low-level systems to help develop our next generation of groundbreaking games.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Direct development of major game systems and engine architecture

  • Create efficient systems to deliver top tier experiences across a range of established and emerging platforms

  • Research and implement new technologies to push the boundaries of what our engine can achieve

  • Collaborate with the art and design teams to plan features and extend the overall vision of the game

  • Advise and mentor other members of the engineering team

  • Promote strong code discipline and engineering practice throughout the organization

  • Work with other leads and producers to establish game related tasks and schedules

  • Provide critical analysis of development practices with the goal of improving game quality, team efficiency, and cultivating a positive working environment

  • Help drive the product to completion with the highest standards of quality, performance, and polish

Requirements: 

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related fields, or equivalent experience

  • Mastery of C++11

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in AAA game development

  • Previous leadership experience or demonstrated leadership potential

  • Experience working with Unreal Engine 4

  • Shipped at least one PC/Console or VR game using UE4

  • Experience with code and data optimization

  • Experience in the design and architecture of game systems

  • Comfortable working within (and extending) an established code framework 

Interested? Apply now.

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