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Senior Software Engineer (C++) at Rockstar Games

Department: Code

Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Rockstar Games is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (C++) for its Core Security team in Edinburgh, Scotland. The role focuses on protecting games and services from cheating, hacking, exploitation, and tampering through anti-cheat, anti-piracy, and anti-tamper technologies, while also debugging, profiling performance, following software development lifecycle practices, and testing cross-platform solutions. Candidates need at least seven years of software or security development experience using C++, along with experience in security or game development; reverse engineering, cryptography, disassemblers, and crash-dump experience are desirable. The position is full-time, permanent, and in-office.

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