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Senior Platform Engineer
2 years ago
About Us
Psyonix is a video game developer best known for Rocket League, the award-winning game that combines soccer, driving, and highly competitive gameplay. As part of the Epic Games family, we are an industry-leading game studio rooted in a crunch-free philosophy that emphasizes an amazing employee experience, located in the heart of San Diego. For nearly 20 years, we have been a driving force behind some of the most successful games in the industry, including Gears of War, Mass Effect 3, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Bulletstorm, Unreal Tournament III and Unreal Tournament 2004.
What You'll Do
We are looking for a qualified, self-motivated Software Engineer to help build and maintain cross-platform systems on multiple client environments.
In This Role You Will
- Implementing new functionality from concept to completion on multiple platforms
- Adding support for existing features to new platforms, and maintaining legacy systems on multiple platforms
- Designing and creating technical specifications for major platform features and systems
- Working closely with fellow programmers, artists, and designers to meet the technical requirements of the game design
- Profiling and optimizing performance on multiple platforms including consoles, PC, and mobile
- Debugging programs for multiple platforms including desktop, consoles and mobile
What We're Looking For
- Professional programming experience with C/C++, including working on game clients at an engine level
- Experience designing, programming, and maintaining player-facing software systems
- Knowledge of platform specific APIs, features, systems, and their respective limitations
- Ability to communicate complex, technical information both in writing and verbally
- Experience architecting game systems that are efficient and easily maintainable while working with vendor specific APIs
- Comfortable with development on Mobile, Consoles & PC
- Highly self-motivated and able to deliver on strict deadlines, both independently and as part of a team
Nice To Have Skills
- Unreal Engine 3 / Unreal Engine 4 experience
- Experience working on at least 1 shipped title for Playstation/Xbox/PC/Mobile as a programmer/engineer
- Experience with Android and/or IOS mobile development, deployment and support
- Experience creating online multiplayer games
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
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