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INDUSTRY: Video Games / Entertainment Software
OCCUPATION: Engineer / Programmer
(INACTIVE - 4/2/2010 )

Client Programmer

Hunt Valley, Maryland - United States

Job Duties(s): Client / Server Programmer, Multithreaded Programming
Software Utilized: C++, OpenGL
Platform(s): PC, Web / Internet
Genre(s): MMO
Required Spoken Language(s): English
Required Work Auth.: United States
 
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are looking for a Senior Client Programmer, who will be primarily responsible for developing and enhancing the game client for a massively multiplayer online game.

Responsibilities:
• Ability to write sustainable, bug-free code
• Collaborate with artists to provide graphical features
• Work alongside server programmers to implement and enhance game features
• Maintain ownership of entire systems, and assist junior programmers contributing to those systems.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years professional game development experience using C++
• Experience being the primary “owner” of game features and game systems
• Solid understanding of performance and memory usage optimizations
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with teammates is essential
DESIRED SKILLS AND PLUSES:
• Experience doing engine work focused on multithreaded programming
• Previous shipped MMO development experience
• Previous MMO playing experience