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BeamNG GmbH

Senior C++ Programmer (remote/onsite)

BeamNG GmbH, Olympia, Washington, United States

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Role Description

We are focused on creating a state-of-the-art, real-time, soft-body physics engine and making it widely available for entertainment and simulation purposes. Our most widely known product is our game BeamNG.drive, which is now available on Steam in Early Access.

In order to support our ongoing and future development plans, we are seeking an experienced programmer with C++ knowledge, who can work independently and be entrusted with long-term development projects.

Technical Responsibilities

Immerse yourself in our proprietary C++ game engine, improve its internals in ways that are typically out of reach when using common engines

Write simple code for long-term maintainability

Be able to quickly learn new areas of code unsupervised as required for each task

Optimize performance and reduce memory use, memory leaks and fragmentation, without resorting to lower quality of assets

Apply basic knowledge of linear algebra, vectors, and geometric principles if needed

Assist with build scripts, library integrations and continuous integration

Non-Technical Responsibilities

Be active and participate in internal chat conversations, keeping track of those that may affect the engine development

Take full ownership of the advancement of your assigned projects with minimal oversight

Assist and guide other developers in the right direction, occasionally doing minor code reviews

Requirements

Proven track record in creating or modifying custom engines

Solid foundation in C++ programming, requiring at least 5 years of relevant experience

Comprehensive understanding of memory management and optimization strategies

Basic math knowledge required for game engine development

Knowledgeable about performance profiling and optimization tools

Proven capacity to assume project ownership and drive initiatives to successful completion

Participation in internal team communications, keeping track of engine-related conversations

Excellent problem-solving abilities and a knack for quickly assimilating new concepts

Eagerness to learn and embrace the unique challenges presented by a physics engine simulation game: just like us

Outstanding command of English, both spoken and written

Nice to have

Willingness to provide programming mentorship and conduct code reviews

Experience with fundamental multi-threading primitives

Proficient in Linux programming and scripting

Knowledge of CI, troubleshooting build issues, and integrating new libraries/platforms

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Language courses

Talent development program (training budget, participation in seminars/conferences, etc)

Personal development program (feedback, leadership, conflict engagement, etc)

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Our recruitment process Our recruitment process starts with an introductory call with our HR team, continues with a technical interview with Lead Game Engine Programmer and the Lead Rendering Programmer, and finally a stakeholder interview

About Us Our journey began in 2013 and we\'ve continued to expand as an independent studio since then. We are a team of over 90 employees of 26 nationalities with a headquarters in Bremen, Germany, and we are always on the lookout for expert talent to join us!

We consider our employees to be our most valuable assets, and all of them play a vital role in helping us establish and nurture the company\'s culture and values. We are a guild of innovators, artists, engineers, and designers, who appreciate and embrace the diversity of our perspectives and know-how to apply them to grow together as a community and foster a healthy work environment.

Together, we are building a safe and inclusive atmosphere, with transparent processes to amplify individuality, empathy, respect, creativity, and continuous learning for all employees. Regardless of your identity or background, we would be happy to welcome your application if you feel inspired and want to become a part of our team! Skip writing lengthy cover letters and tell us more about your passion for gaming and why specifically BeamNG. Do not be discouraged if you don\'t meet all the criteria for a specific role, feel free to submit an unsolicited application.

To minimize bias throughout the hiring process, please submit your application in English.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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