Senior Engine Programmer
28 days ago
If you’re looking to make the best co-op games in the world, you’ve come to the right place. We're proud to have some of the best game makers and collaborators in the industry within our four walls. What's more, we're a fun bunch of game developers, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together. Our games are not for everyone. Are they for you?
We are now looking for a Senior Engine Programmer
In our close-knit team, we believe in collective ownership of our technology. We foster an environment where freedom and flexibility reign supreme, allowing us to swiftly tackle challenges with agility and innovation.
Who you are:
At the heart of our culture is personal responsibility.
If you're someone with a curious mind, a proactive spirit, and a drive for autonomy, then we want you to be part of our journey. Join us and unlock endless possibilities in a collaborative and empowering work environment.
Are you an Engine Programmer and do you recognize yourself in the following?
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in low-level programming using C/C++;
- Experience using one or more game engines (such as Unreal);
- Experience developing for multiple platforms (preference in desktop and/or console platforms);
- Experience with multi-threaded systems and related programming techniques;
- Good understanding of CPU and GPU bottlenecks.
Nice to have, but not mandatory to have:
- Experience with or a passion for any of the following:
- Physics programming
- Game AI programming
- Network programming
- Experience with a full development cycle of a AAA-game title;
- Strong mathematics skills.
What you'll do
As an Engine Programmer, your main tasks and responsibilities are to:
- Develop and maintain engine systems and overall architecture;
- Evaluate, integrate and update SDKs and middlewares as needed;
- Profile and optimize code and content performance;
- Help determine and maintain performance and memory budgets;
- Optimize and integrate support for all target platforms and support other development teams;
- Assist in tools development as needed.
How to apply
If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible. We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio.
We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit.
Practical Information
Scope: Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period.
Location: Office first, hybrid solution possible. You need to be eligble to work in Sweden.
We are a pet friendly office! You can expect to find dogs and occasionally some cats around.
What we offer
Arrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 100+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together.
Located in a newly built, custom-tailored offices on the Hammarby Kaj waterfront, we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. A thriving game dev scene, along with all types of activities are immediately available on our doorstep.
Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.
We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. You can read about them here!
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