Senior Game Developer
Company: Stardock
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you an avid gamer interested in creating awesome games?
Stardock is currently seeking a talented Senior Game Developer. The
ideal candidate is well versed in C++, has shipped titles in the
past and loves strategy games. This is a salaried, full-time
position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance
will be provided. Primary Responsibilities Include: Implement low
level systems such as windowing, controllers, rendering, audio, and
networking. Architect, build and maintain core systems in modern
C++ on multicore CPUs. Write technical documents describing core
systems. Mentor and collaborate with other developers in a team
environment. Work closely with Design, Production, and Art to
develop requirements and implementation plans. Manage timelines and
milestones to meet stakeholder expectations. Work closely with
Production and QA to address bugs. Education and/or Experience
Desired: 7 years of experience in game or simulation development.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or
relevant field. Strong C++ background. Passion for games and game
design. Self-motivated and loves solving problems. Experience with
modern graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal). Expertise in
several of the following: Optimization, networking, UI/UX, AI,
generative AI, physics, data management, graphics, gameplay, audio,
HLSL/GLSL shaders, pipelines, terrain. Able to learn new technology
quickly and execute on a schedule in a fast-paced cross-discipline
team environment. Experienced with version control software (e.g.
Perforce, SVN, etc.). The salary for this position ranges from
$120,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on your qualifications,
experience, and expertise. Stardock is committed to offering a
competitive compensation package tailored to the right
candidate.
Keywords: Stardock, Saginaw , Senior Game Developer, IT / Software / Systems , Plymouth, Michigan
