C++ Game Developer

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced C++ Game Developer to join the team working on Asphalt 9 China, one of Gameloft's racing games. As part of the development team, you will contribute to the full development cycle of the game, developing new features and technologies, supporting existing systems, and continuously improving the game's performance and quality. You will work on different aspects of a fast-paced racing game, combining strong C++ engineering skills with hands-on game development and close collaboration across disciplines.

Daily power-ups

• Develop game features in C++ according to design specifications, technical requirements, and existing programming standards;
• Integrate different game components, including engine systems, gameplay, UI, graphics, animations, and sound;
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code;
• Optimize and troubleshoot game systems to ensure smooth performance, stability, and responsiveness;
• Contribute to game design and technical specifications;
• Support and improve existing game technologies and systems;
• Investigate technical issues and contribute to solutions throughout the development lifecycle.

Your allies

You will work closely with other Game Developers, 2D and 3D Artists, Game Designers, Level Designers, and Backend Developers. As part of a cross-functional team, you will collaborate with colleagues across different disciplines to develop new features, improve existing systems, and deliver exciting racing experiences to players worldwide.

Leveling up

This role offers the opportunity to deepen your expertise in C++ game development while working on a globally recognized racing franchise. You will gain experience with complex real-time game systems, performance optimization, multithreading, and game architecture, contributing to a live game that continues to evolve with new content and features.

Our recruitment process may include:

• First interview: Recruiter interview;
• Test: Online technical assessment;
• Second interview: Technical interview;
• Final interview: Project/Team interview, if required.

Your next level

This role is a great match for an experienced C++ Developer who enjoys solving technical challenges, optimizing game performance, and working on complex systems that directly impact the player experience. You'll have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise while contributing to one of Gameloft's most recognizable racing franchises.

Qualifications

YOUR TOOLKIT

• 3+ years of practical C++ programming experience on commercial or other real-world projects;
• Strong understanding of software architecture and object-oriented programming;
• Solid knowledge of 3D mathematics;
• Practical experience with multithreading;
• Ability to design and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code;
• Understanding of performance optimization and application responsiveness;
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills;
• Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional development team;
• Responsibility, ownership, and commitment to agreed deadlines;
• Good English reading and writing skills.

YOUR PLAYER PROFILE

You are a developer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, working with different game systems, and finding efficient solutions.

Experience in any of the following areas will be a strong advantage:

• Programming for mobile devices and/or consoles;
• Professional or personal experience in video game development or other real-time 3D applications;
• Knowledge of client-server communication and networking technologies;
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Lua, TypeScript, or similar;
• Experience working with Unity and/or Unreal Engine.

Additional Information

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Loots & Perks

• Possibility to work remotely in a global product company;
• Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications;
• 21 days of paid vacation;
• 5 days of paid sick leave;
• National holidays as non-working days;
• Medical insurance;
• Access to psychologist support;
• Parental leave;
• Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications;
• Employee Referral Program;
• Technical support and equipment.

Ready to hit start?

You will be working on Asphalt 9 China, a high-energy racing game featuring an impressive collection of real-world supercars, spectacular tracks, and competitive racing experiences.

To consider your application, we require a full version of your CV in English. Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online technical assessment as part of the selection process.

Ready to put your C++ skills in the fast lane? Apply now and join the Asphalt 9 China team!