Jobs at Rockstar Games
Rockstar Games, the studio behind iconic titles like Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2, has built a reputation for open‑world storytelling, cinematic cutscenes, and deep player immersion. With offices in New York, Edinburgh and Los Angeles, the company has grown from a small indie outfit to a global powerhouse that pushes the boundaries of interactive entertainment.
Rockstar hires across a wide range of disciplines: software engineers (C++, Python, Unity), 3D artists, concept artists, animators, sound designers, QA testers, producers, technical directors, marketing specialists, community managers, and HR professionals. Candidates can expect a collaborative, feedback‑rich environment that rewards creative risk‑taking while demanding high production standards and often long hours during crunch periods.
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Design Director
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Epic Games is seeking a Design Director for LEGO Fortnite to lead and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to guide a season to success. The ideal candidate has experience leading game teams, a deep understanding of what makes games tick, and excellent soft skills. The company offers a range of benefits, including 100% premium coverage, unlimited PTO, and a robust mental wellbeing program.
Rendering Engineer
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Epic Games is searching for a Rendering Features Programmer to enhance and maintain the graphics of Unreal Engine. The role involves improving the final visual fidelity of graphics, driving tools, and supporting external clients. Requirements include strong C++ knowledge, multithreaded programming, and experience with game engines and tools.
Principal Programmer
Company: Cloud Imperium Games
Location: Other US Location
Posted Jul 13, 2024
Cloud Imperium Games is looking for a Principal Programmer to work on their PC space combat sim Star Citizen. The ideal candidate will have a passion for making games, experience with C++ and 3D mathematics, and be comfortable working in a live service context.
Music Designer
Company: Cloud Imperium Games
Location: Other US Location
Posted Jul 13, 2024
Cloud Imperium Games is seeking a Music Designer to join their audio team to work on Star Citizen and Squadron 42 projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in music theory, composition, and implementation, as well as proficiency in Wwise middleware and industry-standard audio tools.
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Jul 10, 2024
Epic Games is looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test to join their Quality Assurance team. The role involves building testing and reporting tools, automation frameworks, and collaborating to identify areas suitable for automated testing. The ideal candidate has proven experience owning design implementation deployment and maintenance of automated tests and frameworks, and experience with C++ and other programming languages.
Senior Software Engineer
Company: Epic Games
Location: Bellevue
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Epic Games is seeking a Software Engineer to work on Unreal Engine, a game engine technology that enables the creation of visually stunning interactive experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong programming background, experience with C++, and knowledge of low-level systems and platform APIs for macOS and iOS.
Sr. Analytics Engineer
Company: Fortis Games
Location: Romania
Posted Jul 10, 2024
Fortis Games is a game development company that aims to create great games that bring people together. They are looking for a Sr Analytics Engineer to strengthen their data-driven culture by integrating multiple data sources and working with their Analytics team to provide reliable data sets and tools for meaningful insights.
Senior Gameplay Programmer
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Epic Games is a company that prides itself on creating a collaborative and creative environment. They are looking for a Gameplay Programmer to join their team, working on a variety of projects and collaborating with talented internal and external teams. The ideal candidate will have experience developing games professionally, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience with Unreal Engine 5.
Lead VFX Programmer
Company: Cloud Imperium Games
Location: Other US Location
Posted Jul 13, 2024
We are a crowdfunded company seeking a VFX Programmer to join our team. The role involves designing and implementing well-engineered code, collaborating with internal customers, and embracing agile development. We are looking for candidates with experience in graphics programming, game programming, or VFX, and a strong focus on real-time performance.
Technical Lead
Company: Epic Games
Location: Bellevue
Posted Jul 10, 2024
Epic Games is seeking a technical leader to head its Governance and Platform Infrastructure (GPI) organization, responsible for building and maintaining technical alignment and partnerships with external and internal engineering and product teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving technical leadership, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledge of modern developer platforms and cloud technologies.
Creative Manager
Company: Dream Games
Location: Other US Location
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Dream Games is seeking a Creative Manager to develop content for Royal Match and Royal Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have experience in a mid-level creative role, a diverse portfolio, and expertise in concept ideation and copywriting. They will collaborate with the marketing team to develop innovative concepts, oversee the creative development process, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
QA Engineer Monetization (6 months contract)
Company: Riot Games
Location: East Bay
Posted Jul 14, 2024
QA Engineers at Riot Games are responsible for testing projects, creating test plans, and evaluating project quality. They work with teams to understand user stories, reduce product risks, and contribute to automated testing. The role requires 2+ years of software QA experience, experience with test tools, and ISTQB Foundation Level Certification.