Software Development Engineer, Amazon Games-Amazon-Madrid, Spain

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Games

Amazon

15 days ago

Expires on: 02 Jul 2025

Madrid, Spain

Job description & requirements

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Games

Job ID: 2962985 | Amazon Development Center (Romania) S.R.L.

Welcome to Amazon Games Bucharest! Joining the existing development teams in Orange County, Montreal, San Diego, and Seattle, we’re excited to expand Amazon Games’ commitment to creating and publishing incredible games. We’re looking for talented individuals to join us as we grow.

As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon Games, you'll play a key role in developing new gaming experiences across various projects and platforms. Your responsibilities include solving complex technical challenges, improving performance, and ensuring scalability of game systems. A strong knowledge of game engines, multiplayer systems, and performance optimization is essential.

Key job responsibilities
  • Implement and optimize core systems and features for games
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle
  • Improve performance and scalability of game systems
  • Contribute to areas such as gameplay mechanics, networking, tools development, or backend services
  • Mentor junior developers
  • Participate in technical decision-making processes
  • Establish and maintain best practices in software development
  • Work on performance optimization for game systems
About the team

Our ambition at Amazon Games is to create innovative experiences that foster community. Our team of industry veterans develops and publishes live service AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, including New World: Aeternum and a forthcoming title based on The Lord of the Rings. We collaborate across studios in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. We also publish top-tier games like Lost Ark from Smilegate RPG, THRONE AND LIBERTY from NCSOFT, King of Meat from Glowmade, and the next major Tomb Raider entry from Crystal Dynamics.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Professional software development experience (non-internship)
  • Experience in designing or architecting systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scalability
  • Proficiency in C++ and experience with game engines (Unreal, Unity, or proprietary)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience supporting game titles during development, release, or live operations
  • Experience with full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations

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