30 Game Development Engineering jobs in New York City.

Hiring now: Productionoriented Dev @ Scm, Cjava Software Dev @ Parsons, Sr Software Engr Gamesdk @ Datadog, Staff Software Engr Gpu P @ Google, Fullstack Dev @ Figma, Gameplay Ai Systems Progr @ Epic Games, Software Engr For 3D Envi @ Nbcunivers, Server Efficiency Perform @ Meta, Software Engr Intern @ Nitrode, Animation Engr @ Rockstar G.Explore more at jobswithgpt.com.

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Scm

Production-Oriented Developer Jersey City
Skills & Focus: C++, Linux, real-time, market data, trading, networking protocols, multi-threading, performance, financial industry, infrastructure
About the Company: SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring that all employees are valued, heard…
Experience: Experience in a real-time environment in the Financial industry.
Salary: $100,000 - $250,000
Benefits: Bonus, health and dental plans, 401(k) contributions, discretionary profit sharing program.
Production-Oriented Developer Jersey City
Skills & Focus: C++, multi-threaded applications, performance optimization, system programming, financial data analysis, problem solving, SQL, shell scripting, GUI design, relational databases
About the Company: SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring that all employees are valued, heard…
Experience: Professional-level C++ programming experience in a Linux environment.
Salary: $100,000 - $250,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Bonus, health and dental plans, and 401(k) contributions, including a discretionary profit sharing program.

Parsons Corporation

C++/Java Software Developer Somerset
Skills & Focus: Java, C/C++, Agile, Jira, GitLab, Subversion, Physics-based modeling, Simulation, Windows, Database
About the Company: Parsons seeks highly skilled mid to senior-level Java developers to join our team providing mission critical software applications to the US Army. Our intellig…
Experience: Mid to senior-level
Salary: $117,000.00 - $227,900.00
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work sch…

Datadog

Senior Software Engineer - GameSDK Somerset
Skills & Focus: SDK, Unity, Unreal, C++, cross-compilation, performance monitoring, remote-friendly, application performance, error management, game engines
About the Company: Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve …
Experience: Strong experience with the APIs and ecosystem of Unity or Unreal, relevant experience in developing code for Unity, Unreal or an in-house engine, experience shipping to Consoles and PCs.
Salary: $187,000 — $240,000 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: New hire stock equity (RSUs), employee stock purchase plan, free global mental health benefit, generous global benefits…

Google

Staff Software Engineer, GPU Performance New York City
Skills & Focus: software development, machine learning, GPU programming, performance tuning, optimizations, cloud computing, compiler optimization, algorithms, data processing, system architecture
About the Company: Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information an…
Experience: 8 years of experience in software development; 5 years testing and launching software products; 3 years of software design and architecture; 5 years with ML design and ML infrastructure.
Salary: $197,000 - $291,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Bonus, equity, and additional benefits as detailed in the company’s policies.

Figma

Full-Stack Developer New York City
Skills & Focus: C++, WebAssembly, TypeScript, React, Redux, service-oriented architecture, memory optimization, real-time system, multiplayer collaboration, UI design patterns
About the Company: Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, design, and build be…
Experience: 4+ years of professional experience shipping user-facing features or products as a full-stack developer
Type: Full-time

Epic Games

Gameplay AI Systems Programmer New York City
Skills & Focus: Gameplay AI, C++, Game Development, Unreal Engine, Behavior Trees, Pathfinding, Finite State Machines, Hierarchical Task Networks, Video Games, Collaboration
About the Company: Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technol…
Experience: Experience developing games professionally, including shipping AAA titles that feature gameplay AI.
Salary: $172,736 - $253,347 USD (NYC) / $190,010 - $278,682 USD (CA) / $172,736 - $253,347 USD (WA)
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401k with competitive match, robust mental well-bein…

Nbcuniversal3

Software Engineer for 3D Environment Generation New York City
Skills & Focus: 3D generation, procedural generation, real-world data, Unreal Engine, Unity, data pipeline, visual quality, realism, performance, game environments

Figma

Software Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: C++, WebAssembly, frontend frameworks, multiplayer protocols, performance optimization, React, Typescript, API integrations, client-side technologies, coding fluency
About the Company: Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, design, and build be…
Experience: 4+ years of professional experience shipping features or products
Type: Full-time

Meta

Server Efficiency Performance Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: performance engineering, C/C++ libraries, resource utilization, optimization, low-level libraries, memory management, threading, performance-profiling tools, operating-system kernels, high-impact efficiency improvements
About the Company: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…
Experience: 7+ years of professional C/C++ experience
Salary: $85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Type: Full Time
Benefits: Meta offers benefits including bonus, equity, and individual compensation determined by skills, qualifications, experie…

Nitrode

Software Engineer Intern New York City
Skills & Focus: AI, game development, C++, software engineering, full stack, automation, game creation, multithreaded, UI/UX, interactive applications
About the Company: Nitrode is an AI game development engine designed to transform your gaming experience. Whether you're an aspiring game developer or a passionate gamer, Nitrode…
Experience: Previous internship experience
Salary: $6K - $9K
Type: Internship

Rockstar Games

Animation Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: animation technology, character-based games, C++ programming, animation systems, motion adaptation, 3D math skills, character animation, retargeting, procedural animation, multi-threading techniques
About the Company: At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects …
Experience: A degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience; Proven development of solutions in animation retargeting, motion adaptation, or related subjects.
Salary: $101,400 - $141,600 USD per year
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, potential bonuses and/or equity awards included in total compe…

Meta

Documentation Engineer / Technical Writer New York City
Skills & Focus: Documentation, Technical Writing, API, SDK, Software Development, Project Management, Markdown, Content Formatting, Collaboration, Game Engine Development
About the Company: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…
Experience: 5+ years of experience authoring complex technical documentation
Salary: $118,000/year to $169,000/year
Type: Full Time
Benefits: Meta offers benefits including equity and bonuses.
Software Engineer, Realtime Engine Technology - Reality Labs New York City
Skills & Focus: Realtime Engine Technology, 3D Software Engineering, systems programming languages, real-time systems, performance optimization, 3D math, virtual reality, mixed reality, collaboration, SDK development
About the Company: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…
Experience: 5+ years experience as an engineer developing features within 3D real-time interactive products
Salary: $70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Type: Full Time
Benefits: In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits.

Google

Software Engineer III, Gaming, AR New York City
Skills & Focus: software development, programming languages, multiplayer game development, virtual reality, high performance programming, game debugging, design reviews, code review, debugging, immersive computing
About the Company: Google is a global company focused on developing next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information…
Experience: 1 year
Salary: $141,000-$202,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Includes bonus, equity, and various benefits as outlined by the company.

Axiom

ZK Proof Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: zero knowledge proofs, ZK Proof Engineer, cryptographic code, Rust, C++, LLVM, performance optimization, low-level computer systems, database backends, secure systems
About the Company: Axiom is using zero knowledge proofs to scale smart contract applications in a new way.
Experience: Strong background in math/cryptography or strong problem-solving skills
Salary: competitive
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Ownership in key technical/product decisions, competitive salary with equity, mentorship from exceptional team
ZK Proof Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: zero knowledge proofs, ZK Proof Engineer, cryptographic code, Rust, C++, LLVM, performance optimization, low-level computer systems, database backends, secure systems
About the Company: Axiom is using zero knowledge proofs to scale smart contract applications in a new way.
Experience: Strong background in math/cryptography or strong problem-solving skills
Salary: competitive
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Ownership in key technical/product decisions, competitive salary with equity, mentorship from exceptional team
ZK Proof Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: zero knowledge proofs, ZK Proof Engineer, cryptographic code, Rust, C++, LLVM, performance optimization, low-level computer systems, database backends, secure systems
About the Company: Axiom is using zero knowledge proofs to scale smart contract applications in a new way.
Experience: Strong background in math/cryptography or strong problem-solving skills
Salary: competitive
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Ownership in key technical/product decisions, competitive salary with equity, mentorship from exceptional team

Rockstar Games

Senior Animation Systems Programmer New York City
Skills & Focus: C++ programming, animation systems, character animation, AAA games, high-level animation system, technical art, multi-threading, 3D math, performance capture, game engine
About the Company: At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects …
Experience: 5+ years of industry experience as an engine or animations systems programmer
Salary: $121,400 - $161,800 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Details of participation in benefit plans including medical, financial, and/or other benefits will be provided upon hir…

Applied Intuition

Senior Scene Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: 4D scene representation, C++, Computational Geometry, Spatial Partitioning, SLAM techniques, path planning algorithms, cross-functional collaboration, CI/CD pipelines, software architecture, security compliance
About the Company: Applied Intuition is a vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition d…
Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience developing performant modern C++ (2014+)
Salary: $142,000 to $230,000 USD annually
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Base salary, equity, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement bene…

Meta

Graphics Software Engineer, Rendering - Reality Labs New York City
Skills & Focus: graphics software, rendering, real-time rendering, C/C++ programming, object-oriented design, 3D graphics features, ray tracing, performance profiling, game engine, AR/VR experience
About the Company: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…
Experience: 5+ years of graphics software engineering experience or 2+ years with PhD
Salary: $70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Type: Full Time
Benefits: In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Rockstar Games

Engineer - Animation R&D New York City
Skills & Focus: animation systems, character animation, C++ programming, motion adaptation, animation retargeting, procedural animation, character motion synthesis, 3D math skills, multi-threading techniques, AAA character based games
About the Company: At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects …
Experience: Proven development of solutions in animation retargeting, motion adaptation, or related subjects. Experience creating, extending or working directly with an animation system within a game engine.
Salary: $121,400 - $161,800 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Medical, financial, and/or other benefits, as well as potential bonuses and equity awards.

Jane Street

Software Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: Software Engineer, language compilers, runtimes, performance analysis, optimization, dynamic graph systems, parallel runtimes, computation graphs, resource usage, scheduling
About the Company: A finance company that utilizes advanced technology and quantitative analysis for financial modeling and risk management.
Experience: Strong experience in performance analysis and optimization
Type: Full-time

Flow Traders

Software Engineer, C++ New York City
Skills & Focus: C++, Software Development, Real-time Software, Agile, Low Latency, Data Structures, Algorithms, Multithreading, Performance Optimization, Collaboration
Experience: 5+ years post-graduation professional C++ software development experience
Salary: $185,000 - $210,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Annual discretionary variable remuneration; potential performance-based compensation

Rockstar Games

C++ Developer - Core Security Team New York City
Skills & Focus: C++, anti-cheat technologies, anti-tamper technologies, DRM, SDLC, debugging, cross-platform software, bug reports, communication skills, software development team
About the Company: At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects …
Experience: Experience on a software development team
Salary: $70,800 - $94,400 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits including possible bonuses and equity awards.

Snap Inc

Staff Software Engineer, C++ New York City
Skills & Focus: C++, Software Engineering, Augmented Reality, Machine Learning, Systems Architecture, Technical Leadership, Developer APIs, 3D Rendering, Computer Vision, Mentorship
About the Company: Snap Inc is a technology company that focuses on improving the way people live and communicate through augmented reality and visual messaging.
Experience: 9+ years of industry C++ development experience
Salary: $229,000-$343,000
Type: Full time
Benefits: Paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, equity in the form o…

Epic Games

Senior Technical Artist New York City
Skills & Focus: world building tools, procedural content generation, 3D modeling, geometry scripting, landscape creation workflows, Unreal Engine, Houdini, Maya, Blender, scripting
About the Company: Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technol…
Experience: 5+ years
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) with competitive match, unlimited PTO, mental wel…

Figma

Rendering & Animation Engineer New York City
Skills & Focus: Rendering, Graphics, C++, WebAssembly, WebGL, OpenGL, Rendering APIs, GPU, Performance Optimization, 2D Vector Graphics
About the Company: Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, design and build bet…
Experience: 8+ years of professional experience shipping software with a specialization on Rendering and Graphics (2D or 3D)
Salary: $149,000 - $350,000 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Figma offers equity to employees, health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave, mental…

Datadog

Senior Software Engineer - GameSDK New York City
Skills & Focus: SDK, Unity, Unreal, C++, cross-compilation, performance monitoring, remote-friendly, application performance, error management, game engines
About the Company: Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve …
Experience: Strong experience with the APIs and ecosystem of Unity or Unreal, relevant experience in developing code for Unity, Unreal or an in-house engine, experience shipping to Consoles and PCs.
Salary: $187,000 — $240,000 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: New hire stock equity (RSUs), employee stock purchase plan, free global mental health benefit, generous global benefits…