Senior Principal Engineer & Technical Architect

2K; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 163,400 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

A global video game publisher in California is looking for a visionary technical leader to head the core technology group. In this critical role, you will define the scalable technical strategy, drive engineering excellence, and mentor senior engineers. Candidates should have over 10 years in software engineering with deep expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine, along with a proven track record of shipping complex products. The compensation ranges from $163,400 to $240,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years in a Principal or Architect role.
• Expert-level knowledge in C++ and Unreal Engine architecture.
• Experience in shipping complex products with maintainable architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term technical roadmap and architectural strategy.
• Drive technical governance and manage performance budgets.
• Mentor senior engineers and foster a culture of technical rigor.

Skills

C++

Unreal Engine architecture

High-performance computing

Strategic communication

Problem-solving

Innovation focused

Job description

A global video game publisher in California is looking for a visionary technical leader to head the core technology group. In this critical role, you will define the scalable technical strategy, drive engineering excellence, and mentor senior engineers. Candidates should have over 10 years in software engineering with deep expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine, along with a proven track record of shipping complex products. The compensation ranges from $163,400 to $240,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package.