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Senior/Lead Systems Engineer

Company: Absurd Ventures
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the core systems that power our games. You will have a direct impact on the stability, scalability, and performance of our game engine.
Core Responsibilities


  • Design and implement core engine systems such as scene management, memory management, and file I/O.
  • Optimize system performance to ensure smooth gameplay experiences.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to integrate new features into the engine.
  • Debug and resolve complex system-level issues.
  • Maintain and update documentation for engine systems.
  • Work closely with QA to ensure system reliability and stability.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in systems engineering.

    Core Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
    • 4+ years of experience in systems engineering within the video game industry.
    • Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with low-level programming.
    • Experience with game engine architecture and development, ideally Unreal.
    • Knowledge of multithreading, networking, and memory management.
    • Understanding of optimization principles, machine performance characteristics, profiling tools.
    • Strong math foundation.
    • Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

      Plus if...

      • Experience with cross-platform development (PC, consoles).
      • Familiarity with modern rendering techniques (ray tracing, Vulkan, etc.).
      • Previous work on proprietary game engines.
      • Experience with Unreal Engine 5.

        Description

        • Full-time job with benefits.
        • Role is on-site in Santa Monica, CA.
        • Office is located near downtown Santa Monica - near metro and freeways.

          Join our talented team and play a crucial role in building the technology that powers immersive worlds. Together, we will push the boundaries of what's possible in game development. Apply now and contribute to our cutting-edge projects as a Systems Engineer with Absurd Ventures.
          The base pay range for this position is $170,000 to $210,000 per year. Actual compensation is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer a competitive package of benefits including paid time off, sick time, company holidays, parental leave, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
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Keywords: Absurd Ventures, Mission Viejo , Senior/Lead Systems Engineer, Other , Santa Monica, California

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