Rocket Science Group · 1 day ago
Software Engineer (Mid - Senior)
Albany, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $165K/yr
3+ years expRocket Science Group is a multinational team of seasoned AAA veterans dedicated to delivering player-centric, AAA-quality gaming experiences. The role involves creating scalable solutions for games, collaborating on feature development, and solving complex problems while ensuring high-quality code implementation.
Console GamesGamingOnline GamesPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Implement, maintain, and collaborate on new features, systems in workflows within proprietary and commercially available game engines
Leverage advanced debugging techniques to solve complex problems across multiple systems
Independently collaborate with designers and product leads to break down technical requirements and bring creative solutions to life
Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and set an example of quality code implementation that adheres to coding standards
Qualification
Required
3+ years of programming experience in game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, proprietary)
Proficiency with C++ and strong Math skills
A commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, with a focus on quality and best practices
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining robust features
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing technical challenges
A genuine passion for video games and a desire to contribute to creating engaging and enjoyable experiences for players
Eagerness to learn about other technologies and practices to stay current and versatile
Preferred
Experience developing for current-generation consoles (e.g., Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Switch) is a plus
Previous experience coaching, teaching or mentoring less experienced engineers to learn new technical skills
Previous experience working with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback, provide support, and problem solve
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Annual Leave, Plus 9 Paid Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure
Annual Research Credit
Professional Development
Work-Life Balance
Family Friendly
Weekly Team Lunches (plus Snacks!)
Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favorite Consoles and Games
Company
Rocket Science Group
Rocket Science Group is a group of co-development companies serving video game studios & publishers.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.05MKey Investors
The Welsh GovernmentKonvoy
2023-08-22Grant· $1.05M
2023-04-01Seed
Leadership Team
Tom Daniel
Co-founder / Co-CEO
Recent News
2023-08-22
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