Senior Tools Engineer — Apex Legends Asset Pipelines

Respawn Entertainment

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 165,000 - 256,000

Full time

14 days+

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Paid time off
Health insurance
401(k)

Job summary

Respawn Entertainment is seeking a Senior Tools Engineer to develop asset pipeline tools for Apex Legends in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires 8+ years in tool development, strong C++ skills, and experience in building asset pipelines. Responsibilities include designing systems, optimizing workflows, and mentoring engineers. The position offers a hybrid work environment, competitive pay ranging from $165,000 to $256,000 annually, and comprehensive benefits including health and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years developing tools or engine systems for games.
  • Strong C++ experience in production environments.
  • Experience building or supporting asset pipelines.
  • Familiarity with asset compilation and packaging systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain asset pipeline tools and core systems.
  • Build scalable solutions for asset compilation and packaging.
  • Optimize workflows for reliability, speed, and usability.
  • Collaborate with engine, rendering, and content teams.

Skills

C++
Game engine systems
Asset pipelines
Technical mentorship

Job description

Respawn Entertainment is seeking a Senior Tools Engineer to develop asset pipeline tools for Apex Legends in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires 8+ years in tool development, strong C++ skills, and experience in building asset pipelines. Responsibilities include designing systems, optimizing workflows, and mentoring engineers. The position offers a hybrid work environment, competitive pay ranging from $165,000 to $256,000 annually, and comprehensive benefits including health and paid time off.
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