C++ Software Engineer - remote (Burnaby)

Who is SkyBox Labs? Recognized as one of BC's Top Employers (2025), SkyBox Labs is a game development studio that works on some of the world’s most iconic games. The studio is currently working on projects in the Minecraft universe, supporting the dev team at Bungie on Destiny 2, supporting development of Fallout 76, in addition to work on unannounced IP. Since our inception in 2011, SkyBox Labs has evolved from a small team of eight individuals to a fully established team of Engineers, Artists, Animators, Designers, Producers, and more. Come join our hybrid team in our Burnaby, BC studio today! SkyBox Labs is seeking a versatile Intermediate C++ Software Engineer to join our team working on projects within the Minecraft universe. This is a high-impact opportunity to contribute to one of the most successful game franchises in history, where your skills directly shape the experience of millions of players worldwide. If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise and robust communication skills within a world-class development environment, we want to hear from you. Collaborate with a team of engineers to help drive engine and feature improvements Test software, address bug issues and identify performance issues Execute on software development tasks independently, but still know when to ask for help Push the boundaries of what you know by learning new technologies and systems to meet our technical and business needs At least 3+ years of professional software development experience, ideally in games Proficiency in C++ is required (specifically C++17 and forward) Flexibility with technical skills and abilities to work on different areas of the project as needed Exposure working with gameplay AI Familiarity with the AI engineering problem space and github copilot Game development experience (even at the hobbyist level) Annual bonus and up to 3% RRSP matching available Comprehensive health benefits, along with a supportive Parental Leave policy Flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements: leverage our beautiful studio spaces as needed, and use our $400 work‑from‑home allowance to make your home office comfortable Take care of your mental health with our Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks of vacation leave, and our free gym at our Burnaby Studio Level up your C++ skills at SkyBox University, explore other disciplines through our Guild Program, and expand your game dev knowledge with Lunch & Learns. You’ll join a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and personal growth. Social events! Have fun with the team at trivia nights, karaoke nights, movie nights, and various group activities. Join our soccer team, game jams, or a board game sesh after work. Get involved with our diverse community through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that champion Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives and promote a supportive environment. Where like‑minded people work naturally together to achieve great things (and games!). Only candidates who reside in Canada or are willing to relocate will be considered for this role. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pshjg