Remote Senior Software Engineer, Developer Experience

Description:

• We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Developer Experience to join our team at Hypixel Studios, which collaborates remotely from around the world.
• Our team members range from industry newcomers to experts with over 25 years of experience and come from diverse backgrounds, united by a passion for building polished, player-focused, community-powered games.
• The mission is to bring players together in an inviting, immersive world where they can express their creativity through various experiences, including sandbox adventure, social play, minigames, and creativity using powerful and accessible tools.
• As a Senior Software Engineer for the Developer Experience team, you will be a subject matter expert on the mechanics of our development platform and a champion for developer workflows, code quality, local test and build reliability, and developer empowerment.
• You will collaborate with game developers across all disciplines to streamline and troubleshoot their development workflows and own the design and continuous improvement of systems such as automated IDE configuration, Slack automation, local build optimization, and digital content creation pipeline optimization.
• You will work closely with our CI/CD Team to ensure that development works seamlessly across all machines.

Requirements:

• You must have 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• You should have at least 3+ years of experience in analyzing and improving software development workflows.
• Strong experience with Git, Perforce, or other modern version control solutions is required.
• You need to be team-oriented, self-motivated, and autonomous.
• Bonus traits include experience with distributed, incremental build systems (FastBuild, Bazel, etc.), CI/CD and build tools such as Jenkins, TeamCity, CircleCI, etc., tooling in the C++ ecosystem (AddressSanitizer, MTuner, Clang-Tidy, Visual Studio, IntelliJ), and familiarity with quality tools and techniques such as linters, static analyzers, fuzz testing, and memory analysis.

Benefits:

• We offer a competitive salary and an annual performance bonus (APB).
• Quality of life increases and a Christmas closure are included.
• You will have the chance to work on a new game project with an extremely motivated team.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth are available.
• We provide a stable and secure work environment and the ability to work remotely.
• We value and support individual creativity and passion and believe in fostering new talent, encouraging candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.