A leading gaming technology company is seeking a junior to mid-level engineer for a full-time remote position based in Ireland. In this role, you'll be responsible for porting games to consoles and optimizing performance for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch platforms. The ideal candidate should have 2 to 5 years of experience, strong skills in C# and C++, and the ability to navigate and debug large codebases. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to exceptional gaming experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Viridian Software specializes in console porting, offering unique expertise to developers and publishers worldwide. We focus on low-level console programming, enabling games developed on major, niche, and custom engines to be seamlessly adapted for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch platforms. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to bring exceptional gaming experiences to a broader audience. We are passionate about enabling creators to expand their reach across gaming platforms. Role Description This is a full-time role for a junior to mid-level engineer, working remotely and located in Ireland. The role involves porting games to various consoles, enhancing gameplay experience, and ensuring compatibility with target platforms. The candidate will collaborate closely with teams to implement game design, resolve technical challenges, and optimize performance for console specifications. Location Must be located in Ireland but can work remotely Salary €35K to €45K depending on experience What you’ll actually do: Debug crashes in unfamiliar codebases Profile and optimize games to meet console performance and memory budgets Work directly with platform holders on certification requirements Fix threading issues, memory leaks, and undefined behavior in code you didn’t write Requirements 2 to 5 years experiences Strong C# and C++ systems programming Understanding of memory management, pointers, and undefined behavior Ability to read and navigate large codebases Bonus: Experience performance profiling applications You’ll succeed in this role if you’re comfortable: Working with low-level code and unfamiliar systems Investigating issues without complete documentation Navigating ambiguity and forming your own hypotheses What matters: Can you debug a crash dump from code you’ve never seen? Can you optimize code by reading profiler output? #J-18808-Ljbffr
