# Senior Software Engineer, Client - Demonware - Vancouver, BC

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer, Client - Demonware - Vancouver, BCRequisition ID: R027559Job Description: Your Mission The Client Code team builds and maintains the client-side online services SDK used by Call of Duty and other Activision titles. We own the C++ libraries and tooling that provide core network communication for games as well as connect game clients to Demonware’s wide range of online services. As a Senior Software Engineer (Client Code), you will design, implement, and evolve C++ client libraries and tools that power some of the biggest game launches in the world. Partnering closely with game studios and Demonware service teams, you will deliver robust APIs, efficient networking solutions, and reliable build pipelines across console and PC platforms. In this role, you will have the opportunity to raise the bar for build systems, CI processes, and overall developer experience, while owning and evolving core C++ client SDK components used across multiple AAA titles. You will also contribute to improving the reliability and observability of client-to-backend communications at massive scale and play a key role in mentoring engineers in modern C++, networking fundame

- **Id**: 3116715
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/xbox-senior-software-engineer-client-demonware-vancouver-bc>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Vancouver, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-25
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T00:59:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 137
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8838
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Parental leave, Relocation assistance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: PC Games

## Company

- **Id**: 7426
- **Name**: Xbox
- **Domain**: xbox.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/xbox>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 55
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 74000
- **Max usd**: 132000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 255

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **CMake** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **TeamCity** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no
- **Wireshark** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 136

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-22T22:16:02Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 18
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.633
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 137
- **Expected fill days**: 55
- **Reasons**: conf:5, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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