C++ Game Developer (Senior level)

<p>As a <strong>Senior C++ Game Programmer</strong>, you’ll be at the core of our game creation process. You’ll collaborate with talented designers, artists, and fellow programmers to bring to life new features and environments of Gameloft Sofia games.</p><p>With a high level of ownership and autonomy, you'll actively shape game architecture, guide junior team members, and ensure the quality, stability, and performance of our gameplay systems.</p><p><strong>Your role:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and optimize game features and core systems in C++ across multiple platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate design requirements into robust technical solutions.</li><li>Review, refactor, and maintain high-quality code that is clean, efficient, and well-documented.</li><li>Proactively identify bottlenecks, anticipate risks, and propose long-term technical solutions.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes, tools, and best practices.</li><li>Mentor junior programmers and support technical onboarding of new team members.</li><li>Work within an agile development framework, participating in planning, dailies, reviews, and retrospectives.</li></ul> <p><strong>You are good at:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proficiency in C++ and solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in game programming or similar software development.</li><li>Experience with debugging, optimization, and multithreaded programming.</li><li>Familiarity with version control systems and CI/CD practices.</li><li>Solid understanding of gameplay mechanics, memory and performance constraints in real-time applications.</li><li>Good command of English (both written and verbal).</li><li>A collaborative mindset, willingness to share knowledge, and eagerness to keep learning.</li></ul><p><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in mobile or cross-platform game development.</li><li>Exposure to agile methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, etc.</li><li>Passion for games and an eye for user experience and gameplay design.</li></ul> <p><strong>Why Join Gameloft Universe?</strong></p><ul><li>You want to work in an exceptional industry and create games downloaded by millions of players every day</li><li>You want to be part of a talented and supportive team of pioneers who have a passion for creating video games</li><li>You want to contribute to a vibrant and&#xa0;dynamic atmosphere</li><li>You want to join a global company and meet great people around the world</li><li>You are looking for a fun place to work in the heart of Sofia and excellent transport connections</li><li>You&#xa0; want to work on a permanent contract with competitive remuneration and benefits package</li></ul><p><strong>Our Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Additional Health Insurance with excellent coverage, including dental care &amp; dioptric glasses reimbursement</li><li>Flexible working time on hybrid mode with short Friday option</li><li>Food vouchers – 200 lv. per month</li><li>Several options for active lifestyle – both Multisport and Coolfit cards available</li><li>20 days paid annual leave + 1 birthday day off</li><li>Referral &amp; Baby Bonus</li><li>Modern &amp; Cozy office in Sofia Tower 2 (Mall of Sofia) with a lot of gaming temptations – table tennis, air hockey, PS5, great board games collection, etc.</li><li>Hot beverages at your disposal on daily basis + fresh fruits &amp; snacks on weekly &#xa0;</li><li>Access to office library, trainings and career development plan</li><li>Active studio life – different events, parties, charity initiatives and more</li><li>Occasional Gifts – celebrate special moments</li><li>Exclusive discount program from retailers, restaurants, tech suppliers and more</li></ul><p>If you are interested in our job offer, please send a CV. Applications will be processed in confidentiality.</p>