** This role is available to start remotely however please be aware this is a full time permanent onsite role so you will be required to relocate after the Pandemic.
You must be able to quickly familiarise yourself with our existing codebase in order to push the boundaries and drive our industry-leading internal engine and tools suite even further. This is a permanent full-time role based in-hous. You must be able to legally work in the UK.
The ideal applicant will have at least 3 years’ experience working in the console games industry using C/C++, preferably in technical programming within a cross-platform engine.
Responsibilities:
👉Write and develop robust maintainable engine code
👉Implement features across all current and next-gen platforms, including prototypes and new technologies
👉Identify and solve technical problems as they arise, including cross-platform issues, debugging, profiling and optimising for reduced memory usage and increased real-time performance
👉Maintain and add to existing codebase, including low/mid-level systems to support pipelines and higher-level programmers
👉Respond to feature requests and bug reports from game development staff
👉Research new tools, techniques and processes and how they can benefit the studio
👉Collaborate productively, communicating ideas and issues clearly across disciplines
👉Be responsive to deadlines and work well under pressure, meeting multiple production objectives and deadlines
Requirements:
👉Excellent C/C++ skills with the ability to write clear maintainable code
👉Strong debugging, profiling and optimising
👉Ability to work with a large existing codebase, learn new systems/concepts and implement them quickly and efficiently
👉Good communication and teamworking with game developers from all discipline
👉Excellent initiative, self-motivation, organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to accept and follow direction
👉A genuine interest in playing games
👉Knowledge and interest in any specific areas of engine code (eg. graphics, tools, networking, AI, physics, maths, multi-threading, user-interfaces, third-party APIs) would be an advantage, as would any coding experience in other languages (eg. Perl, PHP, mySQL, C#)
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