Game Developer

Nitrode; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nitrode in San Francisco seeks a Game Developer to join our ambitious team and push the boundaries of real-time graphics and gameplay. You will work with Unreal Engine and Unity projects, shaping core gameplay systems, rendering, and optimization using C++/C# in a fast-paced environment.

With 3+ years of experience and a strong portfolio, you will collaborate with founders on cutting-edge evaluation frameworks for game AI and contribute to shipping high-quality features across platforms.

Qualifications

• Experienced Unreal Engine/Unity Developer - (preferably in C++/C#).
• Previously worked in Triple-A game development or specialized in complex graphics/mechanics development.
• All portfolios welcome for review.

Skills

Unreal Engine/Unity

C++/C#

AAA game development

Job description

Frontier AI research to advance game development

Game Developer

Job type

Job type Full-time

Role

Role Engineering, Full stack

Experience

Experience 3+ years

Visa

Visa US citizen/visa only

Skills

Connect directly with founders of the best YC-fundedstartups.

• Experienced Unreal Engine/Unity Developer - (preferably in C++/C#)
• Previously worked in Triple-A game development or specialized in complex graphics/mechanics development.
• All portfolios welcome for review.

About Nitrode

To advance game development, we believe AI models firstly need to be judged against robust evaluation frameworks that reflect the actual complexity of the field. Over the coming months, Nitrode will open-source a suite of benchmarks designed to measure where AI models truly stand in game development. Our first benchmark, GameEngineBench, evaluates agentic coding performance on C++ game engine tasks in real runtime environments.