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Rocket Science Group

Simulation Engineer - 1099 Contract -[July - October]

Albany, NY$60k–$140kfulltimemidAdded 2 days ago

About this role

Atomic Theory is seeking a Simulation Engineer with C++ expertise for a short-term contract role focused on optimizing simulation projects. The candidate will work on migrating GDScript systems to C++, implement ECS patterns, and enhance performance for multi-server environments, either remotely or in a hybrid setting.

What you'll do

  • Migrate GDScript systems to C++ for better performance.
  • Implement simulation logic using Flecs ECS framework.
  • Optimize simulation performance through profiling and multithreading.
  • Develop serialization and state replication systems.
  • Collaborate with the team to design high-performance solutions.

What they're looking for

  • Strong C++ skills (C++17/20)
  • Experience with Entity Component Systems
  • Understanding of linear algebra and physics
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment
  • Passion for gaming
  • Interest in learning new technologies
  • Familiarity with GDScript (preferred)

Benefits

  • Remote work option
  • Contract to October 26
  • Opportunity to solve complex challenges
  • Work with a multinational team
  • Engagement in high-quality game development
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