Software Engineer, Graphics

ClassDojo, Inc. has an opening for a Software Engineer, Graphics in San Francisco, California.

The position duties are as follows: Responsible for delivering and deploying games within ClassDojo’s virtual world platform. Day-to-day job duties include:

• Contributing to the breadth and depth of the game technology stack by seamlessly operating between multiple specialities including rendering, networking, physics and infrastructure;
• Inculcating and embodying an API culture where software is architected in a modular way with clearly defined APIs at each level of the stack, ultimately presenting an opportunity to publish these APIs to third-party developers and creators;
• Creating or provisioning systems that improve the overall testability, scalability and reliability of the Dojo virtual worlds game engine and infrastructure;
• Thinking long term while solving problems but delivering incrementally at exceptionally high quality; and
• Effectively collaborating with other engineers and cross-functional members of the team.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or foreign equivalent, followed by 4 years of progressively responsible experience in any occupation in which technical game development skills were gained. Experience must include:

1. 4 years of experience working on game engine technologies including at least one of the following areas: rendering, networking, physics, or runtime data model;
2. 4 years of experience delivering complex features in a CI/CD environment;
3. 2 years delivering online multiplayer experiences at scale;
4. 4 years using and building 3D content creation tools;
5. 4 years working on performance profiling to deliver highly performant games on low end devices;
6. Aptitude in 3D graphics, math and real-time physics simulation as demonstrated through employer conducted testing; and
7. 4 years experience writing production quality code in at least one of these programming languages: C/C++, Javascript/Typescript, Lua, Python.

Role permits full-time telecommuting. Requires domestic travel for approximately four (4) weeks per year to collaborate in person with peers to various worksites TBD. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must undergo a pre-employment background check.

Offered Wage Range: $191,500 - $244,000/year

Resumes to Vivian Dang at vivian.dang@classdojo.com, Ref. AA1.

ClassDojo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer