Game Modification Engineer, C++

Wand•New York, NY

About The Position

Wand makes gaming magical. Through game customization and guidance, we build tools that helps players have more fun in their favorite games. Our platform works across thousands of PC games, ensuring that great games are accessible to everyone, regardless of time constraints, skill level, or accessibility needs. We want to build the future of game assistance, and we're hoping you'll join us.

Requirements

Proficiency in C++ programming
Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities
Creative approach to mod design with a genuine interest in how players experience and reshape games
Ability to generate a high volume of creative mod ideas quickly, including under tight deadlines
Ability to learn and adapt to new technical frameworks
Experience with Unreal Engine and/or Unity or exposure to other engines used across AAA, AA, and indie titles
Programming proficiency
Memory management and pointer manipulation
Function hooks

Nice To Haves

Experience developing game trainers or modification tools
Background in game development or modding communities
Familiarity with game engine architectures and event systems
Reverse engineering experience (disassembly, debugging tools, static/dynamic analysis, etc.)

Responsibilities

Design and implement game modifications using our SDK framework
Analyze game mechanics and systems to identify modification opportunities
Create hooks into game functions
Modify game object properties and game state
Develop solutions for desired gaming features (e.g., resource modification, character manipulation)
Investigate, troubleshoot, and fix bugs in existing and in-development modifications
Test and validate modifications across different game versions
Document modification techniques and implementation patterns

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