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Expert Engineer, Security - Central Technology

  • Vancouver, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 28, 2026
  • 1 position

$115,060–$227,010 / year

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Experience level
Lead · 10+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

You will design and implement advanced anti-cheat technologies to protect game integrity and ensure a fair playing field for millions of users. Additionally, you will collaborate across studios to integrate security frameworks and investigate emerging threats to the game environment.

Job details

You will design and implement advanced anti-cheat technologies to protect game integrity and ensure a fair playing field for millions of users. Additionally, you will collaborate across studios to integrate security frameworks and investigate emerging threats to the game environment. Candidates must have 8+ years of professional software development experience with deep expertise in C++ and complex large-scale systems. A strong background in debugging, performance optimization, and low-level systems work is essential for this role.

What you’ll do

You will design and implement advanced anti-cheat technologies to protect game integrity and ensure a fair playing field for millions of users. Additionally, you will collaborate across studios to integrate security frameworks and investigate emerging threats to the game environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have 8+ years of professional software development experience with deep expertise in C++ and complex large-scale systems. A strong background in debugging, performance optimization, and low-level systems work is essential for this role.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Charitable donation matching
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Parental leave
  • Mental health programs
  • Fitness programs
  • Relocation assistance

Listed skills

  • C++ · Preferred
  • CI/CD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • C++
  • Anti-cheat technology
  • Software development
  • Debugging
  • Performance tuning
  • CI/CD
  • Automation
  • Scalability
  • Algorithms
  • Data structures
  • Assembly language
  • Reverse engineering
  • DevOps
  • Cryptography
  • Multi-player game engine
  • Compiler toolchains

Job areas

  • Software
  • Security & Safety
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Creative & Media

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