About the Role

The Senior Engine Programmer is responsible for maintaining and optimizing in-house game engines. He/she should be able to identify performance bottlenecks and provide feasible solutions. As a senior member of the team, he/she should also assist less experienced team members. 

岗位介绍

资深引擎程序员负责维护和优化自研游戏引擎。他/她需要找到性能瓶颈并给出切实可行的解决方案。作为资深程序员，他/她也需要帮助团队里面的其他成员。

What you will do

• Expand the engine to meet new requirements and deliver results on time.  
• Highly attuned to the technologies that impact game performance, with the ability to devise and implement solutions within budget constraints.
• Ensure the stability and compatibility of the engine, with a quick response to bugs.  
• Possess strong collaboration and communication skills, both within the team and externally.  
• Stay updated on new techniques and demonstrate strong self-motivation in learning. 

岗位职责

• 根据需求扩展引擎，按时交付新功能。
• 对游戏性能所依赖的技术高度敏感，给出解决方案并在技术预算范围之内实施该方案。
• 对引擎的兼容性和稳定性负责。对BUG做到快速响应。
• 具有很强的沟通合作能力。
• 关注新技术，有自我学习驱动力。

What you will bring

• Solid proficiency in C++.
• Able to identify issues within various game engines, dependencies, and middleware, and propose technical solutions or improvement recommendations.
• Analyze requirements and provide technical alerts, anticipate potential issues, and offer various solution options with a pros and cons analysis.
• Able to understand the purpose of code snippets through reverse engineering, even in the absence of documentation.
• Modify/organize existing code to improve its design, structure, and/or clarity while maintaining external behavior.
• Familiar with multithreaded game engine architecture.  
• Experience in game engine optimization.  
• Strong knowledge in at least two of the following areas: animation, physics, AI, graphics, sound, effects, debugging, or assembly language.
• Good English reading and writing skill, with the ability to quickly comprehend internal documents.

岗位要求

• 具备扎实的C++基础
• 能够识别不同游戏引擎或依赖项，中间件中出现的问题，并提出技术解决方案或改进建议。
• 分析需求并提出技术方面的警示，预见潜在问题，提供不同的解决方案选项，进行优劣分析。
• 能够在缺乏文档的情况下，通过逆向工程了解代码片段的目的。
• 修改/整理现有代码，以改进其设计、结构和/或清晰度，同时保持外部行为不变。
• 熟悉多线程游戏引擎架构。
• 有游戏引擎调优的经验。
• 起码对其中两个领域有非常深入的了解：动画，物理，AI，图形，声音，特效，调试，汇编语言等
• 英文读写能力优，能够快速阅读司内文档。

Bonus Points

• Console game development experience: Nintendo switch, PlayStation, Xbox, etc.
• Proficient in spoken English for participating in conference calls and conducting technical discussions with internal international teams.

加分项

• 有主机游戏开发经验：Nintendo switch、PlayStation、Xbox等。
• 英文听说能力优，能进行电话会议，并和内部国外团队进行技术沟通。