79 game engine jobs at 36 companies in San Francisco, CA

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Senior / Principal Game Artist
Redwood City, California, United States
$175k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Bellota Labs
Bellota Labs: Operates online poker and casino platforms for World Poker Tour.
5+ YOE5+ years game art experience, strong portfolio, expertise in Photoshop/Illustrator/Figma, AI-assisted workflows, collaboration with product/design/engineering, experience creating in-game assets and UI art.
Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, Midjourney, Firefly, Stable Diffusion, Runway, DALL·E, ChatGPT, Unity
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Engine & SDK Tech Lead
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Requires game engine, real-time 3D graphics, rendering, SDK architecture, shader programming, graphics APIs, C/C++, and low-level systems expertise; leadership and mentoring experience are expected.
HLSL, GLSL, SPIR-V, Vulkan, Direct3D, Metal, OpenGL ES, C, C++, Unreal, Unity, Android, Android Services, IPC, NDK
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Software Engineer - Game Development
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$173k-$233k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
3+ YOE3+ years developing/maintaining game engines (AAA experience preferred), expertise with Unreal Engine and Cesium, experience deploying/optimizing on-prem/cloud, game engine architecture, and content/workflow integration.
Unreal Engine, Cesium, Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max, Blender
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Principal Software Engineer, Engine Systems
San Mateo, California, United States
$295k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
Roblox
RobloxNYSE: RBLX: Platform for creating and playing user-generated 3D digital experiences.
Expert systems-level C++ engineering with game engine internals experience, performance optimization, and familiarity with reflection bindings and code generation.
C++, Luau, Roblox Studio
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Senior Product Manager - Enterprise AI for Game Development
Santa Clara, California, United States
$168k-$328k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOE8+ years in product management/product marketing for game developer tools, graphics, or AI products; familiarity with game workflows and engines; shipped game content or engine code; Bachelor's in CS/EE/Game Development or equivalent experience; strong communication.
Unreal, Unity, RTX
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Senior Global Account Manager, Game Developers
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
10+ YOE10+ years in technology, including 5+ years in game development or entertainment; bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; technical partnership and game developer collaboration experience.
AI, GPU, AI/ML
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Full Stack Engineer, Live & Game
San Mateo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Beast Industries
Beast Industries: Produces digital media and consumer goods for MrBeast brands.
3+ YOE3+ years full-stack engineering experience, real-time/live systems interest or experience, proficiency in a backend language and a frontend framework, strong ownership and production experience.
Node.js, Go, Java, Rust, HLS, RTMP, websockets
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Game Development / Environment Artist - San Jose, US (Freelance - Remote)
San Jose, California, United States
$15-$30/hr RemoteContract
Prolific
Prolific: Platform connecting researchers and AI developers with verified participants.
3D/VFX experience creating CG scenes and assets; expertise in rendering, lighting, texturing; familiarity with Unreal Engine, Unity, Houdini, Maya, Blender, Cinema4D; existing assets for licensing.
Unreal Engine, Unity, Houdini, Maya, Blender, Cinema4D
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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, Game Records
San Francisco, California, United States
$196k-$221k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Discord
Discord: A platform providing voice, video, and text communication services.
5+ YOE5+ years full-stack experience, proficiency with React and TypeScript, Python or similar languages, project leadership, cross-functional collaboration, mentoring, and shipping user-facing features.
React, TypeScript, Python, Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin
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Senior Rendering Engineer
Novato or Montréal
$109k-$161k/yr HybridFull Time
Cloud Chamber
Cloud ChamberNASDAQ: TTWO: Develops immersive narrative-driven video games including the BioShock series.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline; 5+ years experience; shipping at least one AAA game; strong C/C++ and 3D math; Unreal Engine familiarity; GPU/low-level graphics experience; graphics tools and debugging proficiency.
Unreal Engine, C/C++, Graphics debugging tools, Performance profiling, Shaders, Houdini, Substance Painter, Z-Brush
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Animation Director - Sledgehammer Games
San Mateo or Canada or Australia or United Kingdom
$137k-$253k/yr HybridFull Time
Microsoft
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops computer software, consumer electronics, and video games.
12+ YOERequires 12+ years of game animation experience, significant leadership, AAA title delivery, Maya expertise, animation pipelines, game engines, motion capture, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Maya
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Principal Software Developer - Full Stack (Unity, C#)
Austin or San Mateo or Carlsbad or Chicago or Eugene or Toronto
$114k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Zynga
Zynga: Develops and publishes social and mobile video games globally.
6+ YOEB.Sc. or equivalent, 6+ years game/mobile software experience, expert C#, 3+ years Unity, shipped mobile titles, experience with performance profiling, AWS, Kubernetes, Datadog, and git.
Unity, C#, AWS, Kubernetes, Datadog, git, Claude Code
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Robot Teleoperator (AI & Robotics)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Service Measure
Service Measure: Provides global field data collection and customer experience measurement.
Strong hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, sustained concentration, basic computer proficiency, ability to follow detailed procedures, and strong communication skills; gaming/real-time control experience preferred.
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Senior Gameplay Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
$109k-$161k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2K
2KNASDAQ: TTWO: Publishes and develops global video game franchises and entertainment.
5+ YOE5+ years gameplay or game AI engineering on shipped action games; strong C++ and Unreal Engine fluency; experience with AI decision architectures, multiplayer AI, and optimizing concurrent agents.
C++, Unreal Engine 5, EQS, StateTree, Gameplay Ability System
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Senior iOS Engineer, Apple Games
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Experienced engineer to build user-facing gaming features and robust user interfaces across Apple platforms using Apple frameworks; collaborative and quality-focused.
iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro, Game Center, Apple Arcade, Apple Games
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Chef·fe d’équipe, artiste de niveaux
Montreal or Novato
RemoteFull Time
Cloud Chamber
Cloud ChamberNASDAQ: TTWO: Developer of the upcoming BioShock video game.
7+ YOE7+ years in game development focused on environmental or level architecture, two completed games, team leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, 3D tools, game engines, asset management, and strong composition skills.
3D Studio Max, Maya, ZBrush, Substance, Adobe Photoshop, Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 5
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Senior Software Engineer
Redwood City, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
DreamCraft Entertainment
DreamCraft Entertainment: A platform for creating and monetizing video games.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS or equivalent, 5+ years professional software development, 3+ years with C++ or C#, game engine or graphics experience, strong engineering practices and leadership.
C++, C#, Unity, Unreal Engine
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Technical Program Manager 6 - Games Data Science & Engineering
United States or Los Gatos or Los Angeles
$420k-$630k/yr RemoteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Global video streaming and media production service.
Experienced technical program manager to deliver complex data engineering and experimentation programs for games; must be technically fluent with data pipelines, telemetry, and experimentation, and excel at cross-functional communication and risk management.
Netflix Games Controller, GenAI, SDKs, A/B testing
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Staff Software Engineer, Agent Harnessing
Sunnyvale or United States
$230k-$380k/yr HybridFull Time
Scout AI
Scout AI: Building the robotic foundation model for multi-domain defense.
10+ YOE10+ years full-stack engineering; experience building agentic products, integrating software with hardware, simulation/game engine exposure, strong architecture and distributed systems skills.
Unreal, Unity, Isaac Sim, ROS/ROS2
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Member of Technical Staff, Agentic Systems - Games
Los Gatos or Los Angeles
$890k-$1690k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
7+ YOE7+ years in AI product/engineering, 3+ years in game development, hands-on experience building agentic AI systems, product strategy and prototyping, strong Python and agentic-framework skills.
Python, LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, Google ADK, Unreal, Unity, Model Context Protocol (MCP)