Gameplay Programmer

Description

Department: Programming

Reports To: Project Lead

Job Status: Full-time

Job Description:

We're looking for dedicated, self-motivated programmers with a passion for making games and using game technology to develop state-of-the-art training applications. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of how to make fun games and how to break them down into individual problem sets and implement those. Agility to work on a variety of tasks with poise and focus is a must, as are team-based work practices. New hires will work along with our programming team to coordinate development across several simultaneous tasks.

Responsibilities:
• Create software for Serious Games and Virtual Worlds (medical, military, space exploration, commercial training)
• Rapid prototyping of new game design ideas
• Efficiently work with artists, level designers and additional team members
• Provide programming expertise, including design, authoring, adapting, maintaining, profiling, debugging, documenting and supporting software components
• Participate in the sharing of ideas and exploration of new practices