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Lead Software Engineer - Gaming

Lead Software Engineer - Gaming

TalentxoBangalore
30+ days ago
Job description

Role & Responsibilities :

We seek an experienced, highly technical, and exceptionally driven Lead Software Engineer to develop a world-class mobile games engineering team in India. You should be comfortable driving change, leading and motivating teams, providing direct feedback, solving complex problems, and, most importantly, establishing a high standard of performance.

Your team will be responsible for implementing highly performant, optimized, scalable, and easily maintainable code for an ambitious FPS shooter game.

Responsibilities :

  • Establish and maintain a world-class engineering culture appropriate for our mobile games team.
  • Set performance standards for engineering excellence and guide junior engineers to help them learn and improve.
  • Address the most significant challenges of a shooter game, such as hit accuracy, server-authoritative gameplay, animations, memory utilization, and performance optimizations.
  • Collaborate with product managers / producers, designers, and others to understand game features and break down engineering tasks for the team.
  • Regularly run profilers to ensure code performance and quality.
  • Lead code review sessions.
  • Guarantee optimal performance, quality, and stability of the game.
  • Develop live operations tools, editor tools, and automation.

Ideal Candidate :

  • Minimum Experience : 5 - 8 years.
  • Extreme technical depth and willingness to spend at least 30% of time doing hands-on coding.
  • Ability to reasonably estimate and plan tasks and features.
  • Expert understanding of multithreading, asynchronous operations, and thread-safe code.
  • Proficient at profiling games to identify bottlenecks and performance issues.
  • Maniacal adherence to technical best practices and guidelines with a creative problem-solving approach.
  • Deep understanding of data-oriented programming and the Unity DOTS framework.
  • Familiarity with backend / networking is a plus.
  • Perks, Benefits and Work Culture :

  • We foster a culture of continuous learning.
  • We value talent and the ability for significant self-improvement.
  • Honest feedback and transparency across all departments allow for rapid skill development.
  • You will have the opportunity to work on an exciting new game development product with complete autonomy.
  • (ref : hirist.tech)

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