Senior C++ Game Developer - Simulation & Management Games
Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Salary: CHF 100,000 - 120,000
Employment Type: Full-time (part-time options available)
About the Company
They're an established and expanding game studio specialising in immersive simulation and management games. Their tight-knit team creates complex, technically sophisticated titles that blend challenging gameplay systems with creative design. Working with them means joining a company where your code shapes worlds that players get lost in for hundreds of hours.
The Role
We need an experienced C++ developer who can thrive at the intersection of technical excellence and creative gameplay. You'll be hands-on with our proprietary engine technology, implementing features that directly impact player experience while optimising our systems for performance across multiple platforms.
What You'll Do
Craft engaging gameplay systems using clean, efficient C++ code
Enhance our core engine architecture and integrate cutting-edge technologies
Develop tooling that empowers our designers and artists to create outstanding content
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features that meet quality standards
Provide realistic development timelines and meet agreed delivery deadlines
What You'll Bring
Master's in Computer Science or related technical field
At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience
Deep expertise in C++ and large-scale codebase management
Sharp analytical thinking and advanced debugging capabilities
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in both German and English (B2 level minimum)
Bonus Points For
Commercial game development or real-time simulation software background
Experience with Lua scripting
Graphics programming knowledge (Vulkan, DirectX, OpenGL)
Multi-threading and concurrent programming expertise
Cross-platform development skills (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Agile methodology experience
Why Join?
You'll work on ambitious projects with global reach while being part of a team small enough that your contributions make a significant impact. Our hybrid work model offers flexibility, and you'll be building games that players spend hundreds of hours enjoying.
Start date: Flexible, based on your availability
Applications: Send your CV, portfolio of relevant projects, and brief cover letter explaining why you're excited about simulation and management games.


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