Mid-level / Senior Platform Engineer (Porting / Co-dev)

Job summary

Blackbird Interactive is seeking a Platform Engineer to work on technically ambitious projects across modern consoles, focusing on performance and stability.

Qualifications

• Enjoy learning about bleeding edge technologies.
• Excited to work on new challenges.
• Generalist in various areas of a game engine.
• Ability to take ownership and deliver maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve platform systems in proprietary engines across PC and consoles.
• Implement and optimize memory systems.
• Build and tune I/O and streaming foundations.
• Improve CPU performance and scalability.
• Integrate and maintain platform SDK-facing code.
• Profile and optimize using platform and internal tooling.
• Partner with gameplay, rendering, audio, and content teams.
• Contribute to tooling and workflows that improve developer velocity.
• Communicate clearly to production and stakeholders.

Skills

Relocation