At a Glance
- Tasks: Build C++ client libraries for iconic games like Call of Duty.
- Company: Join Demonware, a leader in gaming technology, in Vancouver.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, onsite work, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on career growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make an impact on gaming experiences while working with cutting-edge tech.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in C++, strong networking skills, and experience with build systems.
The predicted salary is between 123750 - 151250 $ per year.
Build C++ client libraries and tools for Call of Duty and Activision titles from Demonware’s Vancouver office, onsite four days weekly. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Client Code team, you will evolve SDK components supporting network communication and online services. You will work with game studios and Demonware service teams across console and PC platforms. Modern C++, networking, APIs, and build systems are central to the work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement features in C++ client libraries
- Maintain Windows and console SDK build pipelines
- Improve CI reliability, speed, observability, and instrumentation
- Debug client, network, and backend production issues
- Mentor engineers in C++, networking, and tooling practices
Requirements:
- Eight-plus years developing C++ in performance-sensitive systems
- Strong expertise in modern C++
- Experience with CMake or comparable C++ build systems
- Knowledge of TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, and REST
- Proficiency with Wireshark or network observability tools
- Bring senior C++ engineering, SDK development, networking, and build pipeline expertise to Demonware’s Vancouver Client Code team.
Senior C++ Client SDK Engineer in Vancouver employer: Activision
Sledgehammer Games is an exceptional employer located in Toronto, Canada, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity thrives. Employees benefit from a comprehensive suite of health and wellness programs, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth within the renowned Activision family. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Sledgehammer Games fosters a culture that values innovative ideas and encourages team members to make a meaningful impact in the gaming industry.
