Senior Software Engineer (Gaming)
Summary
Build and optimize social-media-connected games by integrating platform services and game content with Unity, C#, and AI-driven tools.
Salt is looking to hire a Software Engineer (Full Stack) for a social media client for a 12‑month & renewable contract role. In this role, you will work with a team of engineers and partner game studios to help build engaging experiences, including integrating new platform services, game content, and more.
Responsibilities- Work with external Game Studio Developers to accelerate game creation and integration onto the client’s Platform.
- Work with internal engineers to provide feedback and guidance to improve product roadmap.
- Optimise various game systems to achieve best‑in‑class performance across all supported platforms.
- Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle, including requirements definition, specifications, development, testing, product release, and sustaining engineering.
- Help launch the next top titles and improve code quality and stability across multiple games.
- BS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
- 5-7 years software development experience.
- Optimise various systems for best performance across platforms.
- Proficiency in Prompt Engineering and AI skill creation.
- Proficiency in C#, PHP, Python, JavaScript, object‑oriented programming, and component‑oriented architecture.
- Ability to work independently with minimal outside supervision.
- Ability to multi‑task, prioritize and be flexible – able to adapt plans and react to change in a diverse, fast‑paced, and collaborative environment.
- Extensive experience with Unity, including non‑game loop features such as asset bundles, shaders, particle systems, and editor tool creation.
- Previous experience developing for the current generation of gaming platforms.
- Experience with version control and build systems.
CEI No: R1659595 / EA No: 07C3147