Senior Software Engineer

Overview

In this Senior Software Engineer role you lead a high-impact porting programme to bring established casino games to a new platform. You work within a seasoned engineering team on technically challenging C/C++ graphics projects, ensuring ports preserve the original experience. You document repeatable processes and guide others as the porting framework scales across titles. You apply AI-assisted tooling to accelerate analysis, conversion, and testing, delivering on time and quality.

Pay / Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• 1 day paid leave for charitable projects
• 1 day paid for personal celebration
• Up to 8% employer pension contributions
• Private Medical Insurance

Responsibilities

• Port existing C/C++ game titles as part of a planned porting programme
• Write clean, efficient C/C++ code following standards and release processes
• Analyze codebases to identify external dependencies and implement port changes
• Verify and tune ported titles to match original performance and behavior
• Document a repeatable porting process and produce actionable technical guidance
• Oversee engineers porting titles, review work, and refine guidance
• Utilize Claude Code and other AI-assisted tools to accelerate analysis, conversion, and testing
• Own software components with self-managed plans and timely delivery
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality
• Collaborate with QA to verify ports and reproduce defects

Key requirements

• Advanced C and C++ skills, including memory management, performance tuning, and debugging
• Hands-on graphics programming with DirectX and/or OpenGL
• Commercial track record of porting or migrating games or similar software
• Ability to create reusable technical documentation and mentor engineers
• Strong communication and collaboration with QA and engineering teams
• Practical use of AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality
• Proactive, organized work style with ability to work independently
• Experience in Agile environments

• Strong collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Quality-minded and accountable engineering practices
• Problem-solving and initiative-taking
• C/C++ programming
• Memory management and performance optimization
• Low-level debugging

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