2027 Associate Software Engineer

Summary

Demiurge Studios is a game development studio creating games for console, PC, and mobile devices. The Associate Software Engineer will collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to implement, test, debug, maintain, and iterate on game features and systems while balancing scope, quality, and development pace.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with artists and designers to understand and define game features and system requirements
• Implement, test, debug and maintain source code
• Deliver high quality, functional systems to specification
• Collaborate with other engineers to develop and iterate on game features
• Provide ongoing support to artists and designers
• Make educated trade-offs among scope, quality and pace

Skills

• Strong programming skills
• Deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or similar discipline, or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Experience developing software in a professional environment
• Experience developing software using agile methodologies
• Experience developing games with the Unreal and/or Unity Game Engines
• Experience working in C++ or C#
• Experience developing apps or games for mobile or console platforms

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Strong programming skills
• Deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or similar discipline, or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Nice to Haves

• Experience developing software in a professional environment
• Experience developing software using agile methodologies
• Experience developing games with the Unreal and/or Unity Game Engines
• Experience working in C++ or C#
• Experience developing apps or games for mobile or console platforms

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Generous PTO program including vacation days, sick days, and holidays. Earn-as-you-go plan that rolls over year to year, offering flexibility as well as the last week of December the studio closes to recharge
• A variety of medical benefits with PPO options that start on your first day of employment
• Vision and Dental benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA) - Available if you select a High Deductible Healthcare plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (HC & DC FSA)
• 401K Partial Match
• Commuter Reimbursement Program for hybrid employees
• Tuition reimbursement promoting lifelong learning
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan
• Access to our huge game library
• Free snacks and drinks!
• Demi-Lunch Tuesday - Lunch is on us!
• Game Night Food
• Ping Pong!
• Step Mania!