Sr SW Engineer - Minecraft Bedrock Engine (C++)

Senior Software Engineer - Minecraft Bedrock Engine Overview Join the team that powers Minecraft Bedrock Edition across Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, PC, mobile, and cloud platforms. Bedrock engineers build high-performance systems that enable a consistent Minecraft experience for players everywhere. The internal Minecraft overview identifies Bedrock as the C++ implementation that enables cross-platform experiences Responsibilities Develop gameplay systems in modern C++ Build and optimize engine-level features Improve rendering, memory, and runtime performance Implement multiplayer and networking systems Create scalable platform services Support cross-platform gameplay experiences Integrate new content and gameplay mechanics Develop diagnostic and profiling tools Collaborate with designers, artists, and product teams Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 5+ years of professional C++ development experience Strong software engineering fundamentals Experience with performance-critical systems Experience with concurrency and multithreading Deep understanding of memory management Strong debugging and optimization skills Preferred Qualifications AAA game development experience Graphics and rendering experience Engine development experience Knowledge of networking and multiplayer systems Experience shipping console or mobile games Familiarity with cloud gaming technologies Technical Skills Modern C++ (C++17/20) STL Low-Level Optimization Memory Management Multithreading Networking Performance Profiling Cross-Platform Development