Benefits and Perks:

Generous PTO

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage

Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs

401k with company match

Life and Disability insurance

Technology Stipend

Paid company holidays and office closures

Profit Sharing

Pikemann is looking for a Game Engineer 3.

Our client is an independent game studio based in Washington and has worked on popular AAA game titles for PC and console. They are looking for Senior Game Engineers to join their team. You will work closely with Engineers, Designers, Artists and Producers on their current game project. You will design and implement extensions to existing systems and pivotal new systems to address the needs of our team of content developers and external third-party partners.

Design, author, and maintain robust and highly optimized systems that meet all design, technical and schedule requirements.

Work closely with QA and technical leadership to ensure the stability and accuracy of systems by identifying, communicating and resolving defects.

Author, review and provide feedback on technical and end-user documentation of systems.

Collaborate with Technical Leadership and other Engineers to help establish overall technical design and architecture.

Work with minimal guidance on medium-impact tasks or independently on low-risk tasks

Provide guidance and informal supervision to more junior staff

Help team members set up tools and troubleshoot minor tools issues and workflow blockers

Qualifications:

5+ years professional software development

2+ years professional Unreal Engine experience

2+ years developing in a team environment

Strong C++ knowledge

Extensive experience working in at least one large code base

Ability to openly discuss and review technical proposals, requirements, designs, algorithms, source code, and reference documents with engineers, content creators, and managers

Ability to provide meaningful time estimates for medium-sized tasks

Ability to take a large body of work and break up into actionable sub-tasks

Proficiency in identifying areas that could use optimization

Extensive experience using debugging tools to fix bugs in unfamiliar code

Expert knowledge in 3D math

AAA experience is a big plus

Flexible work from home options available.