Senior/Principal Console Engineer - Remote

Datascope Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game studio is seeking a Senior/Principal Console Engineer to work remotely on a well-known simulation game. The ideal candidate will have extensive C++ experience, a passion for simulation games, and a strong understanding of console technologies. This full-time role offers a competitive salary up to £80k and a chance to shape technology across platforms.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working with C++.
• Good understanding of concurrency, memory management, optimization, and game systems.
• Worked on at least one title on console/PC 3D project.

Responsibilities

• Develop technology for modern console platforms.
• Manage console compatibility and improve existing systems.
• Guide the creation of new systems for performance and compatibility.

Skills

C++

Concurrency

Memory management

Optimization

Game systems

Passion for simulation games

Job description

Senior/Principal Console Engineer - Remote

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My client is looking for a Senior Console/Engine Engineer to join their game studio to work on a well‑known simulation game. This role offers full remote working opportunities across Europe, the UK and Germany, with a pay range up to the equivalent of £80k plus company benefits.

The client is looking for someone to work on the development of technology for modern console platforms. You will develop and refine abstractions between systems to manage console compatibility, and work on porting and improving existing systems while guiding the creation of new ones to ensure performance and compatibility with console platforms.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working with C++
• Good understanding of concurrency, memory management, optimisation and game systems
• Worked on at least one title on console/PC 3D project
• Passion for simulation games

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Computer Games

If this sounds like something that interests you, send in your application!