Senior Lead Engineer

Requirements

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with other software leads and department management on cross department initiatives related to quality and implementing uniform technology approaches to solving problems
• Work with management to assign tasks to the software engineers in the team
• Develop project schedules and monitor project progress in conjunction with management
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members as needed for completion of work items
• Work with team members on technical and professional skills to enable career growth for team members
• Assist all software engineers with hands on code implementation as needed on a project by project basis
• Assist all software engineers with code architecture and design as needed on projects
• Proactively seek out information on technical initiatives within the company to ensure the team is working towards long term company goals
• Conduct general management duties of the software engineers in the team including yearly performance evaluations
• Works with, and develops relationships with, other team members as needed to meet team goals.
• Write well-commented code in accordance with product requirements following Game Development code creation processes.
• Develop expert level knowledge of WMS’s code libraries (FW, Featurette’s, OS services)
• Develop expert level knowledge of WMS’s development environment, tools, and utilities
• Lead the development of new/innovative game play features and interfaces
• Lead the development of features for use in WMS’s common code libraries (framework, featurettes, OS) as needed for game implementation.
• Maintain up to date Knowledge on new programming methods and new software technologies.