Bitwise Alchemy
Remote-first consulting studio embedding experienced engineers at AAA game studios and game tech firms, working on gameplay systems, Unreal Engine 5, multiplayer, performance and tools.
Bitwise Alchemy is a remote-first consulting studio that embeds experienced engineers on client projects to solve difficult engineering problems for AAA studios and game technology companies. All of its engineers work from home, and the team is distributed. Client engagements typically run 3-12 months, with engineers attached to a single project for the duration.
The studio's technical work spans gameplay systems engineering, Unreal Engine 5, multiplayer networking, performance optimisation and debugging. Specific capabilities include building latency-tolerant multiplayer systems, optimising for CPU, GPU, memory and bandwidth, developing productivity tools and pipelines, software architecture and engineering leadership for large projects.
Client partners include Epic Games, Riot Games, CD Projekt Red, Firaxis, 2K and Microsoft, among others. The team combines decades of AAA video game development experience, having built and led large projects across the industry, and is described as growing.