Senior Tools Software Engineer at SkyBox Labs developing robust tools for UE5 game development. Collaborating with teams to streamline workflows and enhance content creation.
Responsibilities
Design and develop robust UE5 editor tools and content pipeline automations to streamline world building, asset management, and content validation across large-scale projects
Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to identify workflow bottlenecks and translate complex user requirements into intuitive tooling
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback on how to develop and improve processes, tools and workflows
Work closely with both the SkyBox game team and our co-development partners to maintain clear communication channels and a collaborative approach to game development
Test software, address bugs and identify performance issues
Execute on software development tasks independently, while leveraging your team effectively
Push the boundaries of what you know by learning new technologies and systems to meet our technical and business needs
Requirements
6+ years of professional C++ experience within the video game industry, with a strong track record of managing strict performance and memory optimization constraints.
Deep technical expertise in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5), spanning multiple years of professional use; having at least one shipped commercial title on UE5 is highly desirable.
Proven track record in both game/editor tooling and engine systems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to work across disciplines (design, art, production) to solve complex technical challenges.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills and the architectural flexibility to adapt to evolving project needs.
Nice-to-haves:
ImGui or UMG experience
Benefits
Annual bonus and up to 3% RRSP matching available
Comprehensive health benefits, along with a supportive Parental Leave policy
Flexible hybrid working arrangements: leverage our beautiful studio spaces as needed and have the ability to work from home on certain projects
Take care of your mental health with our Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks of vacation leave, and our free gym at our Burnaby Studio
We relentlessly support your growth and development! Level up your C++ skills at SkyBox University, explore other disciplines through our Guild Program, and expand your game dev knowledge with Lunch & Learns. You’ll join a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and personal growth.
Social events! Have fun with the team at trivia nights, karaoke nights, movie nights, and various group activities. Join our soccer team, game jams, or a board game sesh after work. You name it, we’ve got it!
Get involved with our diverse community through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that champion Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives and promote a supportive environment
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