Game Developer📣 Job Ad

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Tools & Modding Engineer to join a customer's team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role requires a professional with 5-10 years of experience in game development or a related field. The position focuses on building high-performance, real-time applications, with a strong emphasis on graphics systems, rendering pipelines, and low-level optimizations. Candidates will work with technologies such as DirectX (DX11 and DX12), Vulkan, OpenGL, or similar APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop game systems and engine-level features using C++ and game engines.
• Develop tools and modding functionalities specific to games.
• Work on rendering pipelines, shaders, and real-time graphics systems.
• Optimize performance across CPU/GPU, memory, and rendering workloads.
• Build and extend tools, pipelines, and engine systems to support development.
• Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to deliver high-quality experiences.
• Debug complex issues related to rendering, performance, and cross-platform compatibility.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decision-making.

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience as a Game Developer or in a similar engineering role.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently within a remote, distributed team environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with engine customization or low-level systems development.
• Familiarity with profiling tools such as RenderDoc, PIX, or Nsight.
• Experience working on cross-platform or performance-constrained environments.
• Exposure to tooling, pipelines, or editor extensions.
• Background in multiplayer or large-scale systems development.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position located in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working as part of a remote and distributed team, requiring strong independent work capabilities.

Application Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. The salary for this position will be discussed during the interview process.