Senior Software Engineer

About the role

Warner Bros. Games Boston is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the team working on Game of Thrones: Dragonfire. This role involves architecting, implementing, and maintaining key game systems and features.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, maintain, and improve systems to support the mobile game client
• Aid in general game development, including gameplay features, optimization, UI, and bug fixing
• Collaborate with engineers, feature owners, and people across many disciplines like design and art to determine the requirements for new game systems and deliver them in a complete and timely fashion
• Mentor junior engineers to improve their skills
• Contribute to best practices on software development, game design, features, and tools
• Participate in code, game, and architecture reviews, offering constructive feedback that supports a best-in-class title and codebase

Requirements

• 4+ years of software development experience
• In-depth knowledge of Unity3D, preferably for mobile game development
• Strong C# programming skills and knowledge of common data structures and software design practices
• The ability to work in a collaborative environment and effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical team members
• The ability to work unsupervised and assist other engineers as needed
• Sound judgment in applying model-assisted coding effectively across varied tasks
• A growth mindset, an attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and take feedback
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Qualifications

• Experience with building asynchronous or synchronous multiplayer games
• Experience with or implementing gRPC and RESTful services
• Experience with Git
• Experience developing for iOS and/or Android
• Experience mentoring other engineers
• Experience contributing to team AI practices through shared context (e.g. AGENTS.md, rules)
• Experience with Golang, AWS, or other server technologies
• Familiarity with the Game of Thrones television series and/or series of books

Skills

• Unity3D
• C#
• Git
• Mobile game development
• Multiplayer game development
• RESTful services
• Golang
• AWS

Benefits

• Base salary range: $108,500.00 - $201,500.00 per year
• Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards
• Employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• Retail savings plan
• Paid holidays and sick time
• Vacation

Pay

Pay Range: $108,500.00 - $201,500.00 salary per year.