Software Engineer, Client - Hearthstone

Description

Blizzard Entertainment is seeking an experienced programmer to focus on client development as a key contributor on the Hearthstone team. The position will wear many hats, ranging from gameplay implementation to lower level engine programming to user interface implementation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for attention to detail yet keep a broad interest in diverse areas of game development and will keep a critical eye for what needs to be improved on a broad level: visuals, iteration times, code quality, engine performance, and reliability.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience coding gameplay, and / or UI systems for large scale software projects
• Strong object-oriented design, architecture skills and some experience with C#
• Self-driven, service-oriented attitude
• Able to multitask and pitch in on many areas of development
• Passion for playing video games and solving challenging problems

Pluses

• Unity development experience
• Graphics and engine programming experience
• iOS, Android or Macintosh development experience
• Familiar with asset pipeline architecture
• A degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience

Required Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter which should include:
• Why you are interested in working at Blizzard and,
• What games you are currently playing

**Only Resumes with Cover Letters will be considered.