Junior Software Engineer
Job Description
- Experience with Blueprints
- 3D math skills
- Agile development knowledge
- Other coding languages (C#, Python)
- Implement game features (AI, UI, audio)
- Debug and optimize code
- Collaborate with artists & designers
- Proficient in C++ and Unreal Engine
- Dynamic career paths
- Growth opportunities
- Supportive community
- Work-life balance
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Pension scheme
- Global training
- Relocation support
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PLAY, GROW and WIN
To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.
At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.
Virtuosi is a team of experts – people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.
At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Responsibilities
- Implement and develop features such as AI, UI, audio, networking, and gameplay systems.
- Debug and optimize code to ensure high performance across target platforms
- Collaborate with artists and designers to bring creative concepts to life.
- Work independently to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry standards.
- Deliver high-performance, high-quality, and well-documented code.
- Prioritize and execute tasks in a team environment.
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Familiarity with Unreal Engine and its subsystems.
- Proficiency in C++ programming language.
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, creative environment.
- Familiar with debugging tools.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Blueprints in Unreal Engine.
- Passion for video games and a desire to build engaging experiences for players.
- Competent at 3D mathematics related to gaming.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
- Familiarity with other coding languages such as C#, Python, Lua.
- Knowledge of profiling.
What We Offer:
- Being part of one of the largest and fastest-growing game development studios in Ireland
- Dynamic career paths contributing to some of the world’s biggest AAA titles in gaming
- Opportunities to grow in a tight-knit community with a people-oriented culture
- Healthy work-life balance and flexible work arrangements
- Comprehensive company healthcare plan
- Occupational Pension Scheme (including employer contribution)
- Global training and development plans - study support, formal education, international experience, career planning and progression opportunities
- Bank for paid sick leave and wellness leave
- Subsidised leave
- Relocation support
- Taxsaver plans
- Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.
