Senior Engine Programmer
Housemarque
About this role
A Senior Engine Programmer at Housemarque will contribute to shaping the studio’s in-house engine and technical direction for their next major game. The role is embedded in a collaborative studio culture in Helsinki that values technical excellence, narrative-driven gameplay, and Nordic work–life balance. This is a permanent position reporting into the engineering organization and working closely with cross-disciplinary and co-development partners.
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About Housemarque
housemarque.comHousemarque is a Helsinki-based game developer that makes console and PC games. True to a core gamer audience, the studio focuses on stratified, skill-driven gameplay mechanics combined with meticulous audiovisual execution to create euphoric, arcade-inspired experiences. The team is known for polished, fast-paced action titles (for example Resogun and Returnal) and a strong emphasis on technical craft and player mastery. Players and critics praise Housemarque for intense, highly refined game feel and production quality.
Recent company news
IGN NordicA celebration of 30 years of Housemarque Oy
May 22, 2025
PlayStation UniverseHousemarque Boss Says Saros Wouldn't Have Been Possible If Sony Hadn't Acquired The Company
Mar 20, 2025
Video Games ChronicleHousemarque’s CEO reveals pivotal role of Sony acquisition in enabling Saros development
Mar 20, 2025
PlayStation.BlogAnnouncing Saros, the next game from Housemarque coming 2026
Feb 12, 2025
EngadgetSony buys 'Returnal' developer Housemarque
Jun 29, 2021
About Housemarque
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$131k – $176k
per year