Tools & Pipelines Software Engineer

Who We Are

Founded in 2023 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2Ks next groundbreaking sports franchise to life. Were building a world-class team at our new Vancouver BC location where our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience through bold ideas technical excellence and creative collaboration. Were seeking passionate and driven professionals across all areas of game development to help shape this ambitious vision. If youre interested in tackling unique challenges and think you have what it takes to level up our team we encourage you to apply!

What We Need

We are seeking a versatile and committed Software Engineer specializing in Tool and Pipeline Development. This crucial role ensures our content creation teamsincluding art design and animationhave highly efficient and stable tools to maximize production velocity. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across diverse systems including extending commercial software like the Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) Editor and maintaining proprietary studio technology (e.g. custom asset tracking tools). This position requires proven skill in C and Python and a genuine passion for optimizing developer workflows.

What Youll Do

• Maintain and stabilize proprietary backend systems critical for content and large-scale data pipeline integrity.
• Architect and develop new tools using C and Python to automate key tasks and fill workflow gaps.
• Customize and extend the Unreal Engine Editor using C and scripting to provide highly tailored features for our content teams.
• Collaborate with artists and designers to rapidly prototype and deploy intuitive user-friendly applications.
• Ensure code health and system robustness through code reviews debugging and performance profiling.
• Create clear documentation and training on all new tool features to ensure smooth adoption by the development team.

What Will Make You A Great Fit

Beneficial Qualifications

The pay range for this position in British Columbia at the start of employment is expected to be between CAD 71400 - CAD 105660per year. However actual pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as job-related knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. If hired the company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance company or individual department / team performance and market factors.

As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided suitable accommodations to enjoy equal employment opportunities including the ability to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us if you need an accommodation as part of your application process or otherwise have questions about the Companys accommodation policy and review process.

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Key Skills

Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,Data Structures,JavaScript,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1