Principal Software Engineer

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Summitsquad Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer to join our team at Summit Squad, a mobile games studio in Calgary, Canada. As a key member of our development team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our game and team culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop clean, efficient, and modular C++ code for various aspects of our new mid-core mobile game.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to create and iterate on game features.
  • Use algorithms, data structures, and design patterns to optimize code for extendability and readability.
  • Apply best practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), refactoring, and code reviews to maintain a clean and manageable codebase.
  • Debug and optimize code for performance, stability, and quality.
  • Monitor technical performance metrics like crash rates, FPS, startup times, and CPU usage throughout development.
Requirements
  • At least 8 years of professional experience with mobile games development on iOS or Android.
  • At least 10 years of professional experience with Test-Driven Development in C++ (C++17 minimum).
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Extensive technical and industry knowledge, strong leadership and strategic planning.
  • Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and performance optimization techniques.
  • Exceptional ability to identify bugs in unfamiliar C++ code.
  • Demonstrable experience throughout the game development life cycle.
  • Broad understanding of various game programming disciplines such as gameplay, graphics, UI, audio, tools, etc.
  • Familiarity with Scrum or Agile development methodologies.
  • Enthusiastic gamer across mobile, console, and PC platforms.
  • Familiarity with game engines like Unity, Unreal, or Godot.
  • Portfolio showcasing completed game projects to which you've contributed.
  • Experience with real-time, multiplayer games.
  • Experience with languages like Lua, Swift, Haxe, Python, Java, or Go.
  • Familiarity with DevOps backend frameworks.
  • Master's degree or equivalent in computer science or a related field.
About Summit Squad

We are a mobile games company based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Our team consists of mobile game industry veterans producing successful games played by millions of people around the world.

We thrive in the fast-paced and constant evolution of the gaming industry. Join us in creating games that have endless fun, depth, joy, competition, and community, inspiring players to have long-lasting and rewarding experiences every day.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a health spending account. Our annual play fund allows you to broaden your gaming knowledge and bring those ideas to the squad.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a safe working environment for all our team members.



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