Autonomous Game Systems Engineer (Remote-Friendly)

Pipeworks; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 92,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off

Relocation

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Pipeworks Studios is seeking a Game Systems Engineer in Eugene, OR. This role is an autonomous, hands-on contributor responsible for the design, development, testing, and rollout of medium-complexity features and systems, collaborating with content creators and a small engineering team.

You will translate product goals into technical solutions, write high-quality code, and maintain clear communication about risks and progress within sprints.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional engineering experience.
• At least one shipped commercial game or substantial production release.
• Proficiency in C++ with familiarity in C#.
• Ability to own medium-complexity features from design through rollout and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical design, development, testing, documentation, rollout, and support of medium-complexity features and systems.
• Break larger bodies of work into smaller tasks and coordinate with one or two engineers as needed.
• Parallelize work across development, code review, testing, feedback, and dependencies.

Skills

C++

C#

Gameplay systems

UI systems

Graphics

Performance optimization

Networking

Debugging

Independent work

Communication

Education

Degree helpful (CS/Engineering)

Job description

Pipeworks Studios is seeking a Game Systems Engineer in Eugene, OR. This role is an autonomous, hands-on contributor responsible for the design, development, testing, and rollout of medium-complexity features and systems, collaborating with content creators and a small engineering team.

You will translate product goals into technical solutions, write high-quality code, and maintain clear communication about risks and progress within sprints.