Software Engineer

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: Redmond
Posted on: January 16, 2021

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client that is seeking a Software Engineer in Redmond, WA. Summary: We are looking for a mid-level to senior engineer to join the team! As a member, you will work alongside a group of talented individuals to debug and optimize foundational engine systems. The team of specialists focused on scaling to match the ever increasing amounts of content created by our gameplay designers and artists. The focus of this role will be on debugging and optimizing complex systems underlying the core gameplay, and candidates should expect to work across a range of technologies. These technologies include but are not limited to: Navigation, Content Streaming, Scripting Systems, and Performance. The ideal candidate will enjoy tackling challenging and complex problems, with an eye for both runtime and memory performance, scalable design, and architectural elegance. Resposibilities * Investigate complex issues arising in low-level gameplay systems * Dig into large and complex systems for debugging purposes with minimal assistance * Track down, analyze, and solve loosely defined performance problems * Improve existing (and sometimes old) systems that aren't performing to required standards * Consider user impact for designers and artists when designing low-level systems and featuresDuring WFH or if remote, the following is required for this type of position: * Internet speed of at least 500 Mbps or 1 Gbps, wired connection preferred, to ensure work is not impacted by connectivity/latency issues* Make sure to run and repeat speed tests throughout the day, as it can fluctuate during peak hours* Reimbursement offered if an upgrade is an option in your areaJob Requirements:REQUIREMENTS:* 4+ years of professional programming experience * 3+ years of experience in C++ * Comfort working with large complex codebases * History of successful feature execution in a legacy environment * Proven ability to gather deep knowledge of specific features * Willingness to dig into the details of complex problemsPluses: * Experience with modern game engines and technologies * Experience with LUA or similar scripting systemsKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.SDL2017

Keywords: Kforce Technology, Redmond , Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Redmond, Washington