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Programming Vacancies

Senior Tools Engineer – Dublin - Up to £60K per annum

14-05-2015

Our client currently provides a full range of Tools for game studios to create content.Now we are searching for Tools programmers with a strong desire to empower users further. We are in the process of building up a new team of highly focused, exceptional Tools engineers to work on a new project from the ground up. This is a great opportunity to come in at the ground level, and help shape tech that will be used by developers worldwide to build the next generation of games.

Our client has been at the cutting edge of innovation in game development for over a decade. We provide cross platform game engine technology, mainly on AAA titles,with top clients such as EA, Sony, Activision, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Bungie,Guerrilla, and DICE. We have a unique environment made up of talented, small,stable teams. We provide each of our engineers with an opportunity to make areal impact on our environment, our business and the direction of our industry standard products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Developing high-quality, cross-platform, multi-threaded tools and infrastructure used by leading studios across the games industry

· Developing reusable and flexible tools framework

· Working on all aspects of software development including design, implementation,testing, documentation, and delivery

· Leading and participating in code reviews with other members of the engineering team

· Working directly with product management and customers to understand their requirements and implement software solutions

· Drafting tutorials, white papers and speaking at technical meetings / conferences

· Taking ownership of more general projects/responsibilities within the development team such as recruitment initiatives and technical relationships with partner companies

· Working directly with customers, to ensure they are getting the most from our products

REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

· 3+years industry in gaming, visual effects, or content creation

· Exceptional skills in C++ and Object Oriented Programming

· Experience developing interactive tools and maintaining content pipelines

· Passion for designing and implementing user interfaces with a strong emphasis onend-user experience

· Experience with Qt, .NET, or similar GUI frameworks

· Experience writing highly reusable components and libraries

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Provenability to work in a team environment on a shared code base

· Knowledge of 3d math/linear algebra highly desirable

· Experience working with scripting languages desirable (e.g. Python, Perl, Lua)


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