Intrepid Studios
Senior Anti-Cheat Engineer
Intrepid Studios, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Intrepid Studios’ Ashes of Creation team is looking for a highly motivated and talented
Senior Anti-Cheat Engineer
to join us, here in beautiful southern California. This role will report to the Lead Engineer and support our engineering team by implementing updates and new key features on Ashes of Creation to ensure that we deliver great gameplay and protection from cheating/abuse for our valued community! This is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity and partner with talented game veterans to craft a unique MMORPG that helps bring people together. Responsibilities Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to ensure a great player experience Design and develop gameplay features across client and server to mitigate cheating and abuse Maintain familiarity of the game’s design, for both the live product and for future patches Collaborate with other members of the engineering team to build sustainable and maintainable technologies Requirements A passion to make life difficult for the “bad guys” Mastery of C++ A minimum of 7 years’ game programming experience A strong motivation to analyze and improve systems and infrastructure A solid understanding of Windows Internals and WINAPI. Self-motivation and willingness to participate in many areas of game development Excellent verbal and written communications skills Pluses Experience with securing applications, game cheating, or client/network exploitation Proficiency in multi-threaded systems Previous experience designing gameplay systems for MMO games Bachelor’s degrees in computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related field or equivalent work experience Experience with code and algorithmic optimization to improve performance A passion for playing MMO games Required Application Materials: Cover Letter which should include: Relevant information about yourself that demonstrates exceptional ability and goes beyond your resume Why you are interested in working at Intrepid What games you are currently playing Interview Overview: 30 min interview with a member of our Talent Team 30 min interview with the hiring manager Test Panel interviews with several members of the hiring team Final interview with the executive team References calls & a background check The Legal Bits: We offer competitive pay based on market standards plus a significant annual bonus structure. The base salary for this role is between $125,000 - $187,500, depending on skills and experience. Individual compensation decisions are based on a number of factors, including experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. About Us: Founded in 2015, Intrepid Studios is the independent developer and publisher of the upcoming MMORPG, Ashes of Creation. Based in beautiful Southern California, Intrepid has assembled a veteran AAA team of tremendous talent and experience in the MMORPG industry. Our goal is to build a family that will laugh together, play together, succeed together, and stay together. All posted positions are full-time with generous medical benefit options covered 100% by employer for employees and dependents plus paid vacation & sick days, and 401k with matching. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
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Senior Anti-Cheat Engineer
to join us, here in beautiful southern California. This role will report to the Lead Engineer and support our engineering team by implementing updates and new key features on Ashes of Creation to ensure that we deliver great gameplay and protection from cheating/abuse for our valued community! This is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity and partner with talented game veterans to craft a unique MMORPG that helps bring people together. Responsibilities Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to ensure a great player experience Design and develop gameplay features across client and server to mitigate cheating and abuse Maintain familiarity of the game’s design, for both the live product and for future patches Collaborate with other members of the engineering team to build sustainable and maintainable technologies Requirements A passion to make life difficult for the “bad guys” Mastery of C++ A minimum of 7 years’ game programming experience A strong motivation to analyze and improve systems and infrastructure A solid understanding of Windows Internals and WINAPI. Self-motivation and willingness to participate in many areas of game development Excellent verbal and written communications skills Pluses Experience with securing applications, game cheating, or client/network exploitation Proficiency in multi-threaded systems Previous experience designing gameplay systems for MMO games Bachelor’s degrees in computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related field or equivalent work experience Experience with code and algorithmic optimization to improve performance A passion for playing MMO games Required Application Materials: Cover Letter which should include: Relevant information about yourself that demonstrates exceptional ability and goes beyond your resume Why you are interested in working at Intrepid What games you are currently playing Interview Overview: 30 min interview with a member of our Talent Team 30 min interview with the hiring manager Test Panel interviews with several members of the hiring team Final interview with the executive team References calls & a background check The Legal Bits: We offer competitive pay based on market standards plus a significant annual bonus structure. The base salary for this role is between $125,000 - $187,500, depending on skills and experience. Individual compensation decisions are based on a number of factors, including experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. About Us: Founded in 2015, Intrepid Studios is the independent developer and publisher of the upcoming MMORPG, Ashes of Creation. Based in beautiful Southern California, Intrepid has assembled a veteran AAA team of tremendous talent and experience in the MMORPG industry. Our goal is to build a family that will laugh together, play together, succeed together, and stay together. All posted positions are full-time with generous medical benefit options covered 100% by employer for employees and dependents plus paid vacation & sick days, and 401k with matching. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
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