Software Development Engineer, Games

3 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Amazon Full time
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Games

Job ID: 2867235 | Amazon Development Center (Romania) S.R.L.

Welcome to Amazon Games Bucharest Joining the ranks of the existing development teams in Orange County, Montreal, San Diego and Seattle, we're excited to expand Amazon Games' commitment to creating and publishing incredible games, and we're on the lookout for talented folks to join us as we grow.

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who is as excited about games as we are. In this role, you will contribute to a technical mandate on an AAA multiplayer online battle arena game title built on Unreal 5. You will assess the ability of new technologies to deliver and drive innovation, reliability, performance and productivity gains. It's an opportunity to work on the latest technologies and build a truly the next generation experience for our players.

Key job responsibilities:

1. Own optimization challenges with a moderate scope on the project, both on CPU and GPU.
2. Prioritize optimization challenges with leadership.
3. Analyze game performance using various systems and tools, identifying and reporting areas of concern.
4. Conduct root cause analysis for performance issues, proposing effective mitigation strategies and solutions.
5. Assist game code and content developers in debugging and optimizing performance bottlenecks found during testing.
6. Identify opportunities to improve testing, tooling or workflows for better triaging, reporting, and analysis of performance issues.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
- Experience in Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops).
- Experience with Unity, Unreal, CryEngine, Lumberyard or proprietary 3D game engine, or industry-equivalent technology (3D animation, simulation, etc).
- Excellent C++ skills and software engineering principles.
- Non-internship professional software development experience.
- Non-internship experience in design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Proficiency in managing large codebases and multi-product development.
- Expertise in concurrency, memory, and performance optimization.

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Posted: January 31, 2025 (Updated 6 days ago)

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