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Microsoft Senior Systems Engineer – Gears War Coalition 
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver 
512519623

01.05.2024

As a Senior Systems Engineer at The Coalition, you will be a highly valued member of a world-class Engine and Game Development team. You should have proficient C++ skills, Unreal Engine experience (UE4), be comfortable with Perforce, and have a passion for problem solving. You are a generalist knowledgeable in areas such as Rendering, Systems, Audio, Gameplay and Animation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years of software development for modern console or PC games using C++
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years’ experience in developing and optimizing multithreaded systems.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Comfortably works with all disciplines found within a games studio.
  • Experience integrating and supporting third party game technology SDKs.
  • Proficient in Python or other popular high level scripting language.
  • C#/.Net experience.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $104,000 - CAD $193,200 per year.

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Responsibilities
  • Integrate new releases of third-party software with our current development branch.
  • Consult with other Engineers on the team to create, change, adapt or refactor systems as required.
  • Keep up with the upcoming changes and consult with other engineers regarding upcoming changes.
  • Proactively work to reduce the need for engine changes (collaborate with 3rd party to get our changes integrated in the stock engine).
  • Work with the rest of the infrastructure team to support and make the team more efficient.
  • Profiling and optimization within these areas: low level performance, streaming and/or memory.