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Software Engineering Manager - Games

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Senior Platform Engineer

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31st Union

Associate Character Artist

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Game Art Lead (3D)

31st Union seeks a dedicated Associate Character Artist to create high-end game characters for their new project, ETHOS. Responsibilities include creating high-poly and game-ready 3D character meshes from concept art, developing textures and shaders, and ensuring optimal in-game performance.  Collaboration with the Lead Artist, animators, and other team members is key.  The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing artistic and technical skills, proficiency in Maya (or 3ds Max/Blender), ZBrush, Substance Painter, Marmoset Toolbag, and Photoshop, and a deep understanding of human anatomy and character expression.

Established in 2019, 31st Union is a San Francisco Bay Area studio formed with a common purpose of crafting highly engaging entertainment and a commitment to putting fans first. We are an association of diverse game makers driven by a passion for our art and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build games that thrill players everywhere. We cherish our studio independence and autonomy, and value the collaborative support of our publisher 2K and parent company Take-Two Interactive, one of the world’s leading interactive entertainment companies.

Senior Software Engineer (Core Engine)

Expert Backend Engineer

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Senior Rendering Engineer

Lighting Artist

Environment Artist

Senior UI Artist

Associate Studio Director

Senior Core Engineer

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 WE ARE GAMEMAKERS
Who we are:
We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games.&nbsp; We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.
We are currently working on Project ETHOS, a new free-to-play, 3rd person rogue-like hero shooter and an exciting evolution on the genre!
What we need:
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Character Artist to join our team and bring expertise, motivation, and a mature abilities. They will define, develops, and maintains high-end-run game characters. The Character Artist works closely with the Lead Artist, Lead Animator, Lead Technical Art and Art Director, and also with animators and cinematic editors to create the best possible impression in the final game.
Responsibilities:
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<li>Create the best possible 3D character high-poly and game meshes from concept art and reference materials, character textures and shaders, clothing, hair, and styling</li>
<li>Adapt to the concept and art direction of the project</li>
<li>Make proper character topology to keep the finished models working well in-game</li>
<li>Self-education in terms of graphics and keeping track of the latest trends in the given field</li>
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Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Portfolio demonstrating strong artistic abilities</li>
<li>Demonstrable knowledge of technical and artistic skills.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Knowledge of Maya (or 3ds Max or Blender), ZBrush, Substance Painter, Marmoset Toolbag and Photoshop</li>
<li>&nbsp;Knowledge of human anatomy, facial expressions, ability to capture personality</li>
<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of sculpting, drawing or painting in the classic technique</li>
<li>Advanced written and spoken English</li>
<li>Good communication skills</li>
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Relevant experience:&nbsp;
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<li>Experience with Substance Painter and Substance Designer</li>
<li>Experience with Unreal Engine 5</li>
<li>Experience with some tracking/scheduling tool (Hansoft, Jira, Shotgun, Trello, …)</li>
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Join our mission: Bring fun, inspiration and awe to our lives and to our community:
<a href="https://thirtyfirstunion.com/values">https://thirtyfirstunion.com/values</a>
31st Union prides itself on the diversity of its team members, partners, and communities.&nbsp; For this reason, we remain committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of the employment relationship, from recruitment and hiring through compensation, benefits, discipline and termination.&nbsp; This means that employment at 31st Union depends on your substantive ability, objective qualifications and work ethic – not on your age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), height, weight, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), alienage or citizenship status, transgender, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability (actual or perceived), medical condition, AIDS/HIV, denial of family and medical care leave, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy status, childbirth, breastfeeding (or related medical conditions), marital status or registered domestic partner status, political activity or affiliation, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, arrest record, or taking or requesting statutorily protected leaves, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are also committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application and/or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.&nbsp; Please contact us if you need to request reasonable accommodation.
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SECURITY NOTICE -&nbsp; We have recently been made aware of increasing occurrences of bad actors posing as company HR personnel to gain information from "potential candidates", in the form of job interviews and offers. These scams can be quite sophisticated and appear legitimate.
Please know that 31st Union and 2K never use instant messaging apps to contact prospective employees or to conduct interviews.
If you believe you have been a victim of such a scam, you may fill out a complaint form at <a href="https://complaint.ic3.gov/">https://complaint.ic3.gov/</a> and <a href="https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/">https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/</a> detailing as much as possible. We are taking these matters very seriously and apologize for any inconvenience.
Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts.
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As a Backend Software Engineer at Terminal Velocity, you'll design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient solutions for games.  You'll work with partners to ensure their games meet and exceed player expectations globally.  While game development experience isn't required, experience building high-performance, scalable, well-documented platform-based products is essential. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging skills in languages like C#, Golang, Java, Python, and databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.  The role involves working within an Agile environment, using tools like Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes.  A passion for games and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key.

Engineering Manager

<div class="_descriptionText_4fqrp_201">Please note that this is a hybrid position with a mixture of in-office and home-based working.&nbsp;Every game is an ecosystem beyond mere gameplay. At Terminal Velocity, part of the Rocket Science Group, our platform and server teams are dedicated to constructing the infrastructure necessary for your game's global rollout through a strong focus on back-end and publishing stacks.With a wealth of expertise in cutting-edge tools and industry best practices, as well as our longstanding ability to harness the vast array of resources available in any development landscape, we arrive armed with the capabilities to propel your project to success.About the Role:In this role, you'll leverage your past experience to develop scalable and resilient solutions for games, ensuring they exceed player quality expectations. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evolving robust technical solutions that help our partners' games delight players globally.While prior game development experience is not required, our ideal candidates will have experience working within software development teams to deliver high-performance, highly scalable, and well-documented platform-based products. Additionally, they should have an openness to new challenges, the flexibility to adapt in the moment, and a lasting passion for games.What We Value:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Technical Skills: We use a core set of languages and technology and are always happy to hear from candidates who have experience and proficiency in one or more of the following:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Languages: C#, Golang, Java, Python, Kotlin, and Rust</li><li>Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and NoSQL</li><li>Infrastructure: Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes</li><li>CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and ArgoCD</li></ul></li></ul><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Agile: Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and an understanding of Agile practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Improvements: Demonstrated history of leaving behind artifacts and leaving something in a better state than when you found it.&nbsp;</li><li>Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing technical challenges</li><li>Self-motivation: Capacity for self-motivation, the ability to work independently, and a strong work ethic. </li><li>Team Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>You May Also Have:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Experience with multiple data storage solutions, including RDBMS and NoSql.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience driving development from ideation to deployment.&nbsp;</li><li>Opinions on the availability, scaling, monitoring, and debugging of discovered problems.</li><li>Eagerness to learn about other technologies and practices to stay current and versatile.</li></ul>What We Can Offer:&nbsp;<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Hybrid Working Arrangement: Our office in Cardiff is located right in City Centre, just a couple minutes away from the Cardiff Central Train Station! As a member of our team, you’ll have the flexibility to work at home and collaborate with your fellow engineers in person.</li><li>Competitive Salary and Benefits Package: Your health and wellbeing is important to us, so we offer a variety of benefits including:&nbsp;<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Private Pension via Salary Sacrifice</li><li>Optional Private Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage</li><li>Annual Leave, Plus Bank Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure</li></ul></li><li>Annual Research Credit: We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills!&nbsp;</li><li>Professional Development: We offer biannual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries.&nbsp;</li><li>Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch!&nbsp;</li><li>Family Friendly: We understand the importance of family, which is why we offer 6 weeks full of Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave to support you during this exciting time!</li><li>Office Perks: In addition to everything above, we also provide:&nbsp;<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Weekly Team Lunches</li><li>Snacks, Including the Good (Yorkshire) Tea</li><li>Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favourite Consoles and Games</li><li>And, most importantly, a supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects – if we do say so ourselves!</li></ul></li></ul>A Friendly Note from the Recruitment Team:Let us do the work for you: Even if your profile isn't an exact match for all of the qualifications listed above, we still want you to apply. Our team members come from a variety of different industries, not all of which are immediately relevant to game or software development, and we welcome all candidates of similarly varied backgrounds, communities, and identities.Rocket Science is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a worry-free workplace void of discrimination or harassment. Rocket Scientists are expected to foster and champion an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.Rocket Science does not accept unsolicited résumés from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. #li-hybrid</div>