Lead Programmer

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, architecture, and implementation of the core game systems
• Manage and mentor less experienced programmers, including task assignments and follow up
• Collaborate with the design team on game features
• Demonstrate and apply strong problem-solving and debugging skills in C++
• Write clean, professional, and maintainable code
• Implement features in C/C++ that are CPU and memory-efficient
• Proactively problem-solve performance and stability issues
• Work in cooperation with designers, artists, animators and level designers to design, implement, polish, debug and optimize high quality gameplay features and systems

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant programming experience, with demonstrated understanding of software engineering practices and proven coding skills
• At least one shipped modern console or PC title in the Lead Programmer role
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Strong task and schedule management skills
• Proficient in C/C++ and object-oriented programming
• Ability to work well in a fluid, changing environment as creative challenges evolve
• Good communication skills, able to work well under pressure
• Self-motivated and passionate about making video games
• Experience developing for Unreal Engine 4
• Experience developing for PS4

Job Type: Full-Time