Lead Generalist Programmer

Job description

Lead Generalist Programmer North America: Side is a global game development partner helping studios bring games to life across co-development, art, audio, QA, player support, and more. We work alongside developers and publishers to solve production challenges at every stage, from active development through live operations. We’re looking for a Lead Generalist Programmer to help drive technical delivery across a range of game development engagements. This role is for a senior engineer who is equally comfortable leading people, collaborating with clients, and getting hands-on in code. You should bring strong technical depth in both Unity and Unreal , experience guiding teams through production, and the judgment to move between gameplay systems, tools, optimization, and platform-specific problem solving as projects demand. What you’ll do: - Lead and mentor engineers across active co-development and game development projects - Act as a senior technical partner to production, design, art, and client stakeholders - Contribute hands-on to implementation in Unity and Unreal , depending on project needs - Architect and review systems across gameplay, tools, UI, integration, optimization, and...