Senior Software Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: Richardson, US

Description

Who are we?

Tripledot is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world.

We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios.

Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users.

Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others.

We’re building a company we’re proud of. One filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games.

Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.

The role is working within our studio: PeopleFun

PeopleFun is an award-winning creator of mobile games for players across the globe. PeopleFun is a Dallas-based game studio founded and led by game industry veterans, where game developers thrive on collaboration, creativity, teamwork, and fun. Our games are played by over 25 million players each month, and we have a number of exciting mobile games in development to fuel the future growth of PeopleFun.

We believe in bringing People together through Fun by creating the best in class social features and communities in our games that enables our players to engage deeply with other players. Secondly we endeavor to bring our studio teammates together by creating the very best game teams that foster healthy collaboration, incredible productivity, and life-long professional relationships.

_Candidates who reside or will reside in the following locations are eligible for this role: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, and Washington State.

_About the Role

PeopleFun is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in developing new casual mobile titles from prototyping to production. You will collaborate closely within your cross-functional team to help move titles through early-stage prototyping and into full production and release. You will bring your expertise and passion for solid engineering.

Key responsiblities:

• Develop rapid prototypes from rudimentary game pitches to test hypotheses, validate ideas, and deliver on gameplay concepts.
• Collaborate closely with other disciplines to help achieve the project’s goals, including artists, designers, other engineers, user research, and data analysts.
• Implement core gameplay systems, tools, and pipelines to a quality befitting their requirements.
• Respond and iterate quickly based on player feedback, telemetry results, and design pivots.
• Contribute to technical decision-making and shape opinions on which technology to carry forward or adapt for production.
• Transition from pre-production into full production, adapting your development practices as needed.
• Optimize for performance and memory usage across a wide range of mobile platforms (as the game shifts to production).
• Work within an agile development environment, adapting to evolving requirements and priorities.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• 7+ years of professional engineering experience within the gaming industry.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Unity and casual mobile game development.
• Solid understanding of game architecture, design patterns, and best practices for mobile platforms.
• Prior experience collaborating cross-functionally, effectively communicating with designers, artists, UX/UI designers, product managers, data analysts, and technical leadership.
• Proven ability to navigate complex technical challenges.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Working at Tripledot

• Competitive compensation package
• Performance bonuses
• 401K Match Policy
• Family friendly culture
• Flex DTO policy
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Wellness Perk
• Remote Work Perk
• Free in-office drinks, snacks, and catered lunches on Fridays.
• Happy hours, social events, and more
• Salary: From $110,000