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Remote Senior Software Engineer - Age of Empires (Remote)

at Forgotten Empires

Posted 1 day ago 3 applied

Description:

  • Forgotten Empires is a full-service game developer focused on Windows PC and Console games, with a team of over 100 passionate individuals from around the globe.
  • The company is looking for an experienced Software Engineer, specifically focused on Gameplay and AI, to work on Age of Empires.
  • The role involves using C++ skills to help bring games to realization within a creative and supportive team environment.
  • Responsibilities include working in a C++ codebase on a custom engine, maintaining and developing features for the game and its tools, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and regularly debugging, profiling, and optimizing code.
  • This position is offered on a remote basis, but applicants must be located within Europe.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have prior experience working on RTS-based games in a professional setting.
  • Proven senior-level engineering experience in C++ is required.
  • Recent experience in the video game industry with at least one shipped title is necessary.
  • Experience working in a team environment is essential.
  • A B2 English level for conversational and written communication is required.
  • Player or development experience with Age of Empires games is a plus.
  • Candidates will be asked to partake in a technical test to demonstrate their skills.

Benefits:

  • The company offers competitive employment packages tailored to individual circumstances.
  • Forgotten Empires is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age, or disability.