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Senior Software Engineer – Content Build System – Central Technology

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Overview

Are you excited to work on the code that is central to developing and shipping Destiny and our other games? Would you like to apply your expertise in dissecting complex connections to the core of our content build system?  
  
As a Senior Engineer at Bungie, you will work on our in-house content build system, improving, debugging, and supporting the code for everyone on Destiny and more. You'll be optimizing parallel, distributed performance and scaling characteristics when processing terabytes of source content using dependency graphs with hundreds of millions of nodes! As a part of our Central Tech team, you'll work closely with engineers and content creators alike to improve their workflows and deliver content to players.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate daily with your team to craft robust, performant, and maintainable C++ and C# code  
  • Navigate our software architecture to extend, repair, and document systems as necessary  
  • Mentor other engineers who are working within the content system 
  • Support the use of the system by content creators and engineers alike, identifying and fixing issues and inefficiencies  
  • Help translate team goals into actionable plans, often through independent, but team-aligned, projects

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Understand, build, explain, and document complex and interconnected systems 
  • Proficiency with a compiled programming language such as C# and C++ 
  • Effectively communicate with fellow engineers to jointly design, write, and review code, by driving team consensus and alignment
Listed below is this role's base pay range. In other locations that Bungie has approved for remote work, this pay range may be adjusted up to +/- 10% and some roles may be classified as non-exempt (hourly). 

This range is determined by an array of factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Additionally, it is subject to change and may be modified in the future. 

In the journey to make incredible worlds, Bungie employees don't simply do meaningful work - they receive meaningful support. Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities are just the start. We offer comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) matching, flexible time off policies, paid parental leave, social clubs, and so much more. Check out our benefits page: Benefits - Bungie Careers to see all the perks that come with joining Bungie.
Washington State Pay Range
$162,000$191,000 USD
 
Bungie full-time employees in the U.S. also receive:
  • 20 days of accrued time-off in the form of PTO and sabbatical days, depending on the level of the position
  • 10 paid Floating Days annually, prorated in the first year of employment based on start date
  • 10 paid Bungie-observed holidays annually
  • One hour of Paid Sick Time (PST) for every 30 hours worked 

International FTE employees receive competitive benefits.

So you don't meet every requirement listed in this job description? Do you think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification. Bungie is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you're interested in this position but your past experience doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be right around the corner!
 
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