Debug Engineer (Gameplay) | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

Escape Velocity Entertainment; Canada; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO allowance

Private Medical & Dental Healthcare

Private Mental Health scheme

Discretionary Studio Bonus

Annual Health & Wellbeing allowance

Job summary

A gaming company is seeking a Debug Engineer to identify and resolve technical issues. This role includes creating internal tools, diagnosing game features, and collaborating with teams to enhance system performance. Candidates should have experience in debugging software systems and familiarity with Unreal Engine. The position offers a fully remote setup and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in debugging and troubleshooting software systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Create internal tools to assist in problem solving.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot game features and stability.
• Perform in-depth debugging and analysis of system failures.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve technical problems.
• Develop and debug gameplay software in script and C/C++.

Skills

Debugging and troubleshooting software systems

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Familiarity with diagnostic tools and methodologies

Understanding of 3D math and primitive rendering concepts

Experience with Unreal Engine

Job description

Debug Engineer (Gameplay) | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

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At Escape Velocity a Debug Engineer will identify and resolve technical issues, performing in-depth analysis and debugging to ensure high quality/world class standards. Collaborate with engineering and support teams to enhance system performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Create internal tools that assist in problem solving, improve developer ease to maintain, and identify issues
• Diagnose and troubleshoot game features and stability
• Perform in-depth debugging and analysis of system failures
• Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve technical problems
• Develop, modify, and debug gameplay software in script and C/C++
• Assist in the development and implementation of system improvement strategies
• Conduct root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective actions
• Utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to identify issues in a timely manner

What you will bring

• An appetite to cover a wide spectrum of game systems and become a core knowledgebase to support the development team.
• Ability to decipher 3D math, concepts and apply it to primitive rendering concepts for visualizations
• Proven experience in debugging and troubleshooting software systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and methodologies
• Experience with Unreal Engine

Benefits

• A generous PTO allowance
• Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
• Private Mental Health scheme
• A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
• Discretionary Studio Bonus
• Top range tech for your home set up
• Other benefits based on your region

How to apply

Click apply and complete an application along with a Resume / CV. If we would like to move forward with your application, a member of the Recruiting Team will reach out to you and guide you through our process.

Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.

Applications will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.