Unannounced Project Senior Software Engineer

Commerce

Posted on 1/5/2023

INACTIVE

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops and publishes celebrated gaming franchises

Company Overview

Bungie stands out as a leading game development company, renowned for creating immersive gaming universes such as Halo and Destiny that foster strong player communities and enduring friendships. Their competitive edge lies in their commitment to crafting hopeful and engaging worlds, a strategy that has consistently resulted in highly-anticipated game releases for nearly three decades. The company's culture encourages creativity and collaboration, fostering an environment where technical innovation thrives, solidifying Bungie's position as an industry leader.

Consumer Software

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$105.4M

Founded

1991

Headquarters

Bellevue, Washington

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -5%

1 year growth

↑ 1%

2 year growth

↑ 28%

Locations

Remote

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

RabbitMQ

Kubernetes

React.js

NoSQL

SQL

Java

Business Analytics

C/C++

Linux/Unix

Data Analysis

CategoriesNew

Software Engineering

Requirements

Experience programming in C++
Effectively communicate with fellow engineers to jointly design, write and review code, by driving team consensus and alignment
Effectively write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation and email communication
Ability to communicate with customers from both technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals
Comfortable working in unfamiliar code that spans many different teams and technology stacks, with minimal oversight

Responsibilities

With minimal oversight, design and build commerce technology, starting from the perspective of the player experience
Efficiently deliver production code, workflows, and tools across multiple tech stacks in C++ and C# codebases
Ensure that our commerce systems are secure, scalable, and aligned with our values
Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to solve problems with technology, including areas such as player engagement, monetization, business analytics, and customer support
Provide technical guidance to teammates and product leadership

Desired Qualifications

Development experience with online game systems
Experience working on a live service game
Experience programming in C#, Go, or Java
Experience with online services technologies. E.g., Kubernetes, Linux, SQL, NoSQL, RabbitMQ, React
Experience developing or supporting game monetization, engagement, and/or analytics systems

Do you love games that engage their players as long-term hobbies?  Do you believe you can help design and develop systems for engagement and monetization that enhance the game as a hobby?  Do you enjoy collaborating closely with both gameplay teams and business teams?  Would you like to join Bungie in creating our next enduring game IP?

As a Senior Software Engineer focused on commerce you will be responsible for developing and continuously improving commerce systems for Bungie’s next big game.  You will be working closely with our gameplay team, Bungie’s central services team, and our business team to gather requirements, define technology roadmaps, and build systems to help these teams achieve their goals.  You will review gameplay and business requirements to ensure that we our meeting our business goals in compliance with our monetization values.  You will be engaged in full stack development across both client and service technology and ensuring that we have built systems that are secure, scalable, and agile.  Most importantly, you will work with a fun, dedicated, and energetic team devoted to creating world-class gaming experiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

With minimal oversight, design and build commerce technology, starting from the perspective of the player experience
Efficiently deliver production code, workflows, and tools across multiple tech stacks in C++ and C# codebases
Ensure that our commerce systems are secure, scalable, and aligned with our values
Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to solve problems with technology, including areas such as player engagement, monetization, business analytics, and customer support
Provide technical guidance to teammates and product leadership

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience programming in C++ 
Effectively communicate with fellow engineers to jointly design, write and review code, by driving team consensus and alignment
Effectively write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation and email communication
Ability to communicate with customers from both technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals
Comfortable working in unfamiliar code that spans many different teams and technology stacks, with minimal oversight

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

Development experience with online game systems
Experience working on a live service game
Experience programming in C#, Go, or Java
Experience with online services technologies.  E.g., Kubernetes, Linux, SQL, NoSQL, RabbitMQ, React
Experience developing or supporting game monetization, engagement, and/or analytics systems

Listed below is this role’s base pay range. In other locations that Bungie has approved for remote work, this pay range may be adjusted up to +/- 10% and some roles may be classified as non-exempt (hourly).

This range is determined by an array of factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Additionally, it is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

In the journey to make incredible worlds, Bungie employees don’t simply do meaningful work - they receive meaningful support. Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities are just the start. We offer comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) matching, flexible time off policies, paid parental leave, social clubs, and so much more. Check out our benefits page: Benefits - Bungie Careers to see all the perks that come with joining Bungie.

Bellevue Pay Range

$162,000—$191,000 USD

Bungie full-time (non-contract) employees in the U.S. also receive:

20 days of accrued time-off in the form of PTO and sabbatical days, depending on the level of the position
10 paid Floating Days annually, prorated in the first year of employment based on start date
10 paid Bungie-observed holidays annually
One hour of Paid Sick Time (PST) for every 30 hours worked

Contract and International FTE employees receive competitive benefits through their relevant contracting agency.

So you don’t meet every requirement listed in this job description? Do you think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification. Bungie is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you’re interested in this position but your past experience doesn’t line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be right around the corner!

Most Bungie full-time employees will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective full-time employees located outside of CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, or WI will need to establish residency in one of the states we are compliant in within 45 days of a start date. Contractors will follow a digital first approach adhering to the location guidelines agreed upon by our third-party employer/vendor and Bungie. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.