Senior Tools Engineer

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🕒 March 20

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Eleventh Hour Games

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🎮 Gaming

👥 B2C

Gaming • B2C

Eleventh Hour Games is an all-remote indie game development studio currently developing the action RPG (ARPG) Last Epoch. The studio creates narrative-driven, time-travel themed gameplay and recruits remote creative talent to design, build, and support the game for players on consumer platforms.

📋 Description

• Partner with design, art, production, and engineering to gather requirements and translate them into effective tools • Develop data pipelines, editors, automation, and validation systems to improve reliability and consistency of content • Create and maintain clear documentation and best practices for tool usage and workflow standards • Identify pipeline bottlenecks and proactively propose solutions that improve productivity and quality • Ensure tooling is performant, maintainable, and resilient as project scope and team size grow • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and long-term tooling strategy planning • Support live development by improving and maintaining tools that enable new content, updates, and operational needs

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional game development experience as a Tools Engineer, Engine Programmer, or similar role • Strong experience building developer tools, pipelines, or editors used by designers and/or artists in production • Solid understanding of software architecture, maintainable systems design, and data-driven workflows • Strong debugging, profiling, and problem-solving skills with a focus on improving developer experience • Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build tools that are intuitive and actually used • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team • Comfortable working in a fully remote, globally distributed studio • Strong communication skills, including the ability to gather requirements and iterate with stakeholders.

🏖️ Benefits

• Reasonable Accommodation • EEOC statement