Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent game studio where the best talent in the industry can find long-term careers to help grow their abilities while working on a wide range of projects across multiple genres and platforms.

We’re looking for a senior software engineer to help evolve and support the gameplay experience of a classic AAA real-time strategy title. This role is focused on developing, maintaining, and improving core gameplay systems in C++, with an emphasis on moment-to-moment gameplay, simulation, unit behaviors, abilities, and long-term system stability. You will work closely with designers, artists, QA, production, and other engineers to implement features, diagnose complex issues, improve workflows, and modernize systems while preserving the feel and legacy of an iconic RTS.

This role is remote-friendly in Canada, with Pacific time overlap required.

What You’ll Tackle

Core RTS gameplay systems: Design, ...