Software Engineer III

IDR, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$274,560.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Adobe Photoshop Software Design Patterns Video Game Development Maya Qt (Software) Web Applications ReactJS Unreal Engine

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain artist- and designer-facing tools that support modern content creation workflows
  • Partner with cross-disciplinary stakeholders to gather requirements, propose solutions, and deliver usable features
  • Provide technical leadership through design reviews, implementation guidance, and setting quality standards
  • Contribute hands-on to a shared codebase, emphasizing maintainability, performance, and reliability
  • Mentor and support other engineers, helping elevate team practices and outcomes

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional game development experience, including meaningful contributions to shipped titles
  • 3+ years building tools for cross-disciplinary teams (artists/designers/engineers) with strong stakeholder collaboration skills
  • Professional experience developing tools in Unreal Engine (UE4 or UE5)
  • Experience creating extensions or pipelines for modern digital content creation tools (e.g., Maya, Photoshop)
  • Proficiency with modern cross-platform UI/tooling frameworks (e.g., Qt, Electron, or web-based frameworks such as React) and solid knowledge of software design patterns

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, * Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated’s Best of StaffingÂŽ Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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About the company

IDR is seeking a Software Engineer III to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on building and evolving content-creation tooling and workflows for an innovative R&D initiative, partnering closely with artists, designers, and engineers. You’ll help translate emerging technologies into practical tools that improve iteration speed, quality, and creative efficiency., By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to engage in conversation with a recruiter or virtual recruiter from IDR Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners by receiving calls, AI-generated calls, texts, or emails to the contact information provided. Please ensure that the contact information provided is one you are permitted to use and are authorized to receive such messages on. If your contact information changes during the application process, please notify IDR promptly. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can opt-out of receiving communications at any time by saying or replying with “STOP” and “HELP” for help. To view our privacy policy, you may access it here (https://www.idr-inc.com/privacy-policy/).

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