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Senior Engine Programmer

As a Senior Engine Programmer at Alpha Channel Inc., you will be responsible for maintaining and developing engine features across a variety of different platforms

Responsibilities Include:

• Work with a cross-discipline team to ensure the game engine is performing as required
• Integration of code changes between different branches using Perforce and Git
• Analyze and continuously strive to improve and optimize engine and game code to allow for open world streaming
• Open world streaming optimizations in UE5
• Be aware of the latest engine changes happening across variety of branches and ensure the game team is following best practices regarding those features
• Support our game code across a variety of different platforms ensuring compilation, performance and memory is within budget
• Mentor junior members of the team

Qualifications:

• You have previous experience working on game engines, whether it be public or private engines
• Extensive experience with C++
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work autonomously with little supervision
• Passionate about high performing code

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 or 5
• Experience Developing for modern PC’s and consoles
• Experience profiling performance and memory
• Optimizing game code and mentoring programmers to ensure they are aware of common pitfalls
• JIRA Experience

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We are incredibly grateful to be recognized as a GI.biz Best Place to Work, 2023. To have achieved this so early on in our journey is a testament to the team and our collective contributions to our culture.

As a small studio, we set out to do game dev differently and so to win this award gives us such a sense of pride.

We are excited for the future of the studio and to continue sharing our creative projects.