Software Engineer - Games Development

Rocket Science Group's Atomic Theory division is seeking a Game Development Software Engineer to join their multinational team of AAA veterans. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge game development projects using Unreal Engine, alongside professionals from renowned companies like Blizzard, PUBG, Epic, and Unity.

The position involves implementing core features, systems, and workflows within Unreal Engine, requiring strong proficiency in C++ or C# and a deep understanding of game architecture. You'll be responsible for debugging, technical design, and conducting code reviews while maintaining high coding standards. The role demands both technical excellence and creative problem-solving abilities.

What makes this opportunity unique is the company's strong commitment to work-life balance, explicitly stating a no-crunch policy - a rare find in the gaming industry. The position offers comprehensive benefits including private pension, medical coverage, and an annual research credit for professional development. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, and this position based in Lisbon with remote work options, it provides a truly global development environment.

The ideal candidate will bring not only technical expertise but also a genuine passion for gaming and a collaborative mindset. Experience with current-generation console development is a plus. The company emphasizes personal growth through biannual reviews, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and learning opportunities from industry specialists.

Rocket Science Group stands out for its inclusive culture, welcoming candidates from varied backgrounds and industries. They offer a supportive environment with family-friendly policies, including 6 weeks of parental leave, and maintain a strong commitment to equality and respect in the workplace. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a software engineer looking to make their mark in AAA game development while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.