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Stardock Corporation

Senior Game Developer

Plymouth, MI

$120K - $160K/yr

Stardock is currently seeking a talented Senior Game Developer. The ideal candidate is well versed in C++, has shipped titles in the past and loves strategy games. This is a salaried, full-time ...

Stardock Corporation

Senior Game Developer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Stardock is currently seeking a talented Senior Game Developer. The ideal candidate is well versed in C++, has shipped titles in the past and loves strategy games. This is a salaried, full-time ...

teamLFG

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As a Senior Game Engineer - Graphics on teamLFG, you will work closely with artists, designers and ... RESPONSIBILITIES Build and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, workflows, and tools in C ...

Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Dallas, TX · Remote

... animators, and developers. * Responsibilities include creating and reviewing game concepts ... tools like JIRA to assign tasks and track progress. * Continuously tests in-development games to ...

Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Austin, TX · Remote

... animators, and developers. * Responsibilities include creating and reviewing game concepts ... tools like JIRA to assign tasks and track progress. * Continuously tests in-development games to ...

Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Reno, NV · Remote

... animators, and developers. * Responsibilities include creating and reviewing game concepts ... tools like JIRA to assign tasks and track progress. * Continuously tests in-development games to ...

Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Houston, TX · Remote

... animators, and developers. * Responsibilities include creating and reviewing game concepts ... tools like JIRA to assign tasks and track progress. * Continuously tests in-development games to ...

Proxima

Senior Game Designer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

We're looking for a Senior Game Designer to play a leadership role on the project. We are a remote ... You can partner with engineers to build custom tools that accelerate your workflow. * 5+ years game ...

teamLFG

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And are you excited to build the systems and tools to help others create a rich, innovative game? As a Senior Gameplay Engineer - Gameplay Tools on teamLFG, you'll help build the bridge between the ...

The Walt Disney Company

Senior Game Designer

Glendale, CA

$105K - $140K/yr

Senior Game Designer Req ID: 10152543 Senior Game Designer, 20th Century Games Come work with 20th ... Whereas at a game studio your job requires hands-on work with an engine, tools, and various assets ...

AGS

Senior Game Test Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

SENIOR GAME TEST ENGINEER JOB DUTIES: • Audit test cases for quality, test results for competence ... and develop tools for improving team performance, efficiency, and data. • Examine game ...

A5 Labs

Senior Game Developer At A5 Labs, we are pioneers in creating exceptional AI-driven solutions that redefine industry standards. Our innovative approaches empower users and businesses worldwide. We ...

Relevate Health

$100K - $125K/yr

Join a team of top artists, engineers, designers, and others who've joined us from prominent gaming ... Own tracking tools and reports like Jira and Confluence. Lead sprints, evaluate burn downs, and ...

DSN

Sr. Game Developer - casino games

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Job Title: Game Developer - Casino Gaming Location: Boca Raton, FL or Las Vegas, NV (Onsite ... tools or prototypes. Responsibilities * Design and implement casino game features and gameplay ...

teamLFG

Senior Game Engineer - Graphics

$160K - $240K/yr

As a Senior Game Engineer - Graphics on teamLFG, you will work closely with artists, designers and ... RESPONSIBILITIES • Build and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, workflows, and tools ...

Disney Experiences

Senior Game Designer

Glendale, CA

$105K - $140K/yr

Senior Game Designer, 20th Century Games Come work with 20th Century Games as a Senior Game ... Whereas at a game studio your job requires hands-on work with an engine, tools, and various assets ...

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Senior Game Developer

Senior Game Developer

Stardock Corporation

Plymouth, MI

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Are you an avid gamer interested in creating awesome games? Stardock is currently seeking a talented Senior Game Developer. The ideal candidate is well versed in C++, has shipped titles in the past and loves strategy games. This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance will be provided.


Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Implement low level systems such as windowing, controllers, rendering, audio, and networking.
  • Architect, build and maintain core systems in modern C++ on multicore CPUs.
  • Write technical documents describing core systems.
  • Mentor and collaborate with other developers in a team environment.
  • Work closely with Design, Production, and Art to develop requirements and implementation plans.
  • Manage timelines and milestones to meet stakeholder expectations.
  • Work closely with Production and QA to address bugs.


Education and/or Experience Desired:

  • 7+ years of experience in game or simulation development.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or relevant field.
  • Strong C++ background.
  • Passion for games and game design.
  • Self-motivated and loves solving problems.
  • Experience with modern graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal).
  • Expertise in several of the following: Optimization, networking, UI/UX, AI, generative AI, physics, data management, graphics, gameplay, audio, HLSL/GLSL shaders, pipelines, terrain.
  • Able to learn new technology quickly and execute on a schedule in a fast-paced cross-discipline team environment.
  • Experienced with version control software (e.g. Perforce, SVN, etc.).


The salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on your qualifications, experience, and expertise. Stardock is committed to offering a competitive compensation package tailored to the right candidate.

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