Lead Engineer

Enduring Games; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Enduring Games in Austin, TX is seeking a senior software engineer with deep C/C++ expertise and a strong track record in game engines. The role requires mentoring peers, coordinating multiple projects, and delivering on cross-platform features across consoles.

You will collaborate across disciplines and work with proprietary codebases to ensure high-quality game experiences. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with modern engine APIs, multiple engines, and shipping games on several

Qualifications

• Expertise in one or more game development systems (player controller, physics, save game, etc.).
• Strong background in cross-discipline collaboration.
• Strong background in C/C++.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills.
• Experience mentoring peers & junior staff in best practices development.
• Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects.
• Experience with modern engine APIs and language features.
• Experience with multiple commercial and proprietary game engines.
• Experience shipping games across two or more consoles.
• Ability to assess, understand, and work productively in proprietary codebases.
• Cross-platform and cross-play experience a plus.

Skills

C/C++

Game engines experience

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Mentoring peers/junior staff

Project management

Modern engine APIs and language

Experience with multiple engines

Shipping games on multiple consoles

Proprietary codebase analysis

Cross-platform / cross-play experience

Job description

Requirements

• Expertise in one or more game development systems (player controller, physics, save game, etc.)
• Strong background in positive cross-discipline collaboration
• Strong background in C/C++
• Strong customer-facing communication skills
• Experience mentoring peers & junior staff in best practices development
• Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects
• Experience with modern engine APIs and language features
• Experience with multiple commercial and proprietary game engines
• Experience shipping games across two or more consoles
• Ability to assess, understand, and work productively in proprietary codebases
• Cross-platform and cross-play experience a plus