Senior Game Programmer

12 Hours ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Shiro Games is seeking a Senior Game Programmer to join their team in Bordeaux. The role involves creating and maintaining game features, collaborating with designers, refactoring code, and mentoring other developers. The programmer will be a major contributor to the game's quality. The company fosters an environment of collaboration and creativity, with regular social events. Salary is based on experience.
Must have:
  • Create and maintain game features.
  • Understand game design and mechanics.
  • Refactor game systems for a flexible codebase.
  • Mentor other developers and delegate tasks.
Good to have:
  • 5+ years of industry experience.
  • Excellent programming skills.
  • Knowledge of software architecture.
  • Interest in game design and mechanics.
  • Good communication skills.
Perks:
  • Spacious studio space in Bordeaux.
  • Well-situated neighborhood with restaurants and pubs.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Meal allowance.
  • Public transport costs covered at 50%.
  • Relocation package.

Job Details


Shiro Games are the creators of Evoland, Darksburg and the multi million seller Northgard. Since 2012, we have created games with small development teams but we don’t forget our roots : we work fast, but we never crunch.

Our team is made of talented and passionate developers who strive for excellence and are brave enough to make bold decisions on a daily basis. We’re always looking for more great people with good hearts, a will to take on any challenge and the ability to bring a new perspective that will make Shiro Games an even better studio.

We are looking for an experienced game programmer to join our growing team of passionate developers on an exciting project. This role offers the opportunity to lead our programming efforts on a brand new game

Requirements

  • Create, own and maintain game features from start to finish
  • Gain a deep understanding of the game design and mechanics by working side-by-side with game designers
  • Regularly refactor game systems to maintain a sane and flexible codebase
  • Use rapid prototyping to test game design ideas
  • Mentor other developers within the team and delegate tasks
  • Become a major contributor to the overall quality and production process of the game

Desired skills

  • At least 5 years of industry experience with at least one shipped game
  • Excellent programming skills, with a deep knowledge of several programming languages
  • Maturity in software architecture, algorithms, data structures
  • Deep understanding of the various stages of game production
  • Interest in game design and game mechanics
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to become a central point of contact on the project
  • Personal or professional projects realized outside of Unreal Engine or Unity a plus

What you can expect

Shiro Games is a great environment to not only work but to share and create with :

  • Spacious studio space based in Bordeaux ( no remote work )
  • Well situated neighborhood near numerous restaurants, pubs that play host to our regular staff social events
  • Private healthcare (with option to add immediate family)
  • Meal allowance
  • Public transport costs covered at 50%
  • Relocation package

Salary will be based on profile

Interested in joining the ride? Please send to jobs@shirogames.com your resume, motivation letter and web site if relevant.

Shiro Games is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – from recruitment to fostering a respectful workplace that encourage collaboration without taking anything into consideration outside of your commitment and potential.

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About The Company

Shiro Games is an independent game development studio based in Bordeaux, France. Founded by industry veterans Sebastien Vidal and Nicolas Cannasse in 2012, the studio’s aim is to always deliver ease of access alongside deep and engaging gameplay.

We have released the million seller Evoland series and one of the best PC strategy game of 2017: Northgard.

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