Senior Software Engineer, Console

  • Panic Button
  • Austin, Texas
  • 04/26/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Software Engineer

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Panic Button is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Software Engineer with a strong focus on game porting to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working in software engineering teams in the video game industry, with recent and extensive experience in cross-platform console development.
Requirements

  • 3 years of game console (Xbox, Switch, PlayStation) experience
  • Deep understanding of low-level console-specific (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo) optimizations and core subsystems, memory management, cross-platform development
  • Mastery of C/C++, with excellent multi-threaded programming techniques

Bonus

  • Experience with console network development
  • Team lead experience
  • Unreal Engine 4 or 5 experience

Salary Range

  • $100,000 - $200,000