Programmer - C++

Smoking Gun Interactive, a Keywords Studio, is an industry-leading game development studio founded in 2007 by award-winning industry veterans. SGI is fearless in creating IP and boldly partners with renowned brands to develop a wide range of world-class, immersive titles and interactive experiences that resonate with strategy gamers worldwide and entertain millions of casual players every day.

We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, and a creative and driven work environment with our passionate team of talented professionals on high quality projects.

Job Purpose

As a Programmer at Smoking Gun Interactive (SGI), you’re enthusiastic and driven to work on great projects. You have a keen desire to work in Games on various components depending on need. You don’t shy away from a challenge and are eager to take on new opportunities.

Requirements

In this role you will:

• Produce high-quality, efficient, clean, and modular code;

• Creatively resolve game technology production issues;

• Be able to meet production schedules and deadlines;

• Proactively identify tasks/problems that need tackling, outside of known scheduled work;

• Provide and accept feedback on all aspects of code quality (performance, readability, testability, design).

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• 2+ years’ experience as a Programmer in the game industry and or related field (inclusive of a Co-op term or internship);

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent;

• A passion for playing and creating innovative games;

• Working knowledge of C++;

• Strong self motivated as an independent worker;

• Excellent problem solving abilities, proven ability to tackle hard problems in creative ways;

• Excellent oral and written communication skills;

• A positive attitude with a desire to work within a team environment towards a common goal;

• The ability to estimate work load and execute on the work in the time estimated.

It would also be great if you had experience with:

• Programming in the Gaming industry;

• Mobile: iOS, Android;

• Working Knowledge of C#;

• Console programming experience, Xbox One and/or PS4.

Benefits

• 10 days vacation leave

• 5 paid days personal leave

• 7 paid sick days

• Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment

• Dependent Life Insurance

• Long Term Disability (LTD)

• Extended Healthcare Benefit

• Dental Care

• Hybrid working

• Training & Development