Advanced Software Engineer, Gameplay

Warner Bros. Discovery

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Base: $151,200.00 - $280,800.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
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8+ years professional software engineering experience
Published large-scale multiplayer online game title
Proficiency in c++ with templates and multi-threading
** Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for an Advanced Software Engineer to join their Avalanche studio in Salt Lake City, focusing on developing gameplay features for a new online multiplayer RPG. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in gaming, with a strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine. **

Job Summary

  • Join the team behind the blockbuster open world action RPG Hogwarts Legacy to create what's next in online multiplayer RPGs.
  • The role involves owning and supporting core gameplay systems while working closely with design and engineering leadership.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery offers career-defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and a supportive culture where employees are celebrated.

Matching Summary

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** Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for an Advanced Software Engineer to join their Avalanche studio in Salt Lake City, focusing on developing gameplay features for a new online multiplayer RPG. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in gaming, with a strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine. **

Salary

Base: $151,200.00 - $280,800.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives available; Benefits: Health insurance, wellness program, life/disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years professional software engineering experience
  • Published large-scale multiplayer online game title
  • Proficiency in C++ with templates and multi-threading
  • Strong 3D Math skills including linear algebra and quaternions
  • Proficient experience with Unreal Engine core systems

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for online multiplayer RPGs
  • Deep knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Understanding of performance analysis and optimizations
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Knowledge of best practices in online gaming

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Experience on at least one successfully-published large-scale multiplayer online game title

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