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Principal Generalist Engineer

• You help ensure a stable development environment and a high bar for code quality, including pushing the boundaries of what our code is capable of.
• You have strong interpersonal and development skills as you will collaborate with other engineers and disciplines.
• You believe that technical passion and common decency can and should exist harmoniously. You strive to model this every day, using clear, direct, and kind communication, both verbal and written.
• You are interested in contributing to various disciplines within game development and enjoy contributing to them.
• You are interested in offering your expertise in various areas of the game – both in advisory and contributor capacity.
• You have experience and understanding of common game development techniques that are common between various game engines.
• You are excited about learning new technologies and practices.
• You have a high level of proficiency in one or more of the following platforms: UE4/C++ or a proprietary game engine.
• Experience working in an online / multiplayer environment on at least one AAA title is a plus.
• Experience in helping strategize, optimize the game development pipeline – helping developers create, iterate fast.
• You understand and enjoy the nuances of discipline workflows, automation and content delivery processes.
• Experience developing for both PC and console is a plus.

• Craft pragmatic, reliable shipping code, workflow tools by collaborating with your peers in engineering, gameplay, narrative, and audio design.
• Work as a part of the Core Technology team, along with the Core Tech Lead Engineer, focusing on core engine, editor, tools and workflow related tasks and features.
• Take ownership of key features that can help improve the efficiency of the workflow, integration with 3rd party software or runtime performance aspects of our game.
• Use social skills to communicate with development and leadership teams on tradeoffs of different code solutions, possible solutions for impossible goals, and how to limit and reduce risks.
• Contribute to an evolving game code architecture.
• Bring passion for helping our team do amazing things.
• Participate in daily playtests to see how the game is playing and experience how your work is affecting the product.

• Experience working in games building systems related to core engine technology, workflow tools, networked services and key infrastructure that was deployed at scale.
• Have been one of the primary contributors to one or more of the following disciplines throughout development cycles of two shipped games.
  • Tools and Workflow
  • Build Engineering
  • Core Engine programming
• Ability to identify inefficiencies in workflow iteration and proactively propose/implement solutions.
• Experience implementing features that are cross-disciplinary in nature.
• Ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new code and technologies and extend it.

• A people-first culture founded on respect, trust, approachability, and accountability.
• A stable home that values your potential, deeply cares about your work-life balance, and is committed to investing in your craft and long-term career.
• Competitive benefits package including health and family benefits, employee assistance program, flexible and paid time off, financial benefits and professional and personal development.