Senior Software Engineer

Outpost Games

(Redwood City, California)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Outpost Games
At Outpost Games, we’re building a multiplayer survival game, called SOS, that’s designed from the ground up to be as thrilling to watch as it is to play. Powering SOS is a platform we’re building that turns every player into a performer and gives them a live, interactive audience. On this platform, everyone experiences the thrill of being in the spotlight, and every audience member has the ability to participate in play.
Summary
We’re looking for a Software Engineer to help turn players into performers in SOS, our PC multiplayer survival game.
Responsibilities
* Build and extend features and systems with an eye for robustness and elegance * Some example areas include client/server network optimization, cheat prevention, game replay system, modding support, and gameplay systems * Code review other engineers and provide architectural feedback * Contribute ideas for features and improvements as the game evolves * Adhere to team coding standards and best practices
Ideal Candidate
**What We're Looking For** * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience) * 3+ years in game development or equivalent * Strong C++ skills * You’re friendly, self-directed, and care about quality * Effective written and verbal communicator who actively seeks and values a diversity of perspectives * A drive to improve the development and player experience * Team player strong collaboration abilities * Authorization to work in the U.S. **Plusses** * Unreal Engine 4 experience * A love of PC multiplayer games * Strong design sense and ability to provide design feedback * Live games experience
Compensation and Working Conditions
Benefits Benefits included

Additional Notes on Compensation

We invest in your health and productivity through great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, commuter benefits, unlimited PTO.

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