Senior Technical Programmer

5 Months ago • All levels

Programming

Job Description

The Senior Technical Programmer position requires experience in creating or working on game development tools and/or engines, with excellent knowledge of C, C++, and/or C#. The role demands a passion for creating efficient, optimized, and well-crafted systems. The candidate should possess excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills, with a high attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment. The job involves self-motivation, task management, and the ability to quickly learn an existing codebase. The candidate should be able to write well-thought-out, optimized, and extensible code, understand source control like Git and GitFlow, and diagnose issues through debugging and profiling code.

Good To Have:

Understanding of 2D & 3D graphics pipelines.
Understanding of game development optimization principles.
Experience working on mobile, VR, or console platforms.
Experience using DirectX or OpenGL APIs.
Experience using JIRA or related task management tools.
Passionate about video games.
Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree.

Must Have:

Experience creating or working on game development tools.
Excellent knowledge of C, C++, and/or C#.
Passion for creating efficient and optimized systems.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to manage tasks in a remote working environment.
Ability to get up to speed with existing code base.
Ability to write optimized code.
Familiarity with Git and GitFlow.
Ability to diagnose issues through debugging.

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SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Experience creating or working on game development tools and/or engines.
Excellent knowledge of C, C++, and/or C#.
Passion for creating efficient, optimised, and well crafted systems.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
High attention to detail.
Can work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to self motivate and manage tasks in a remote working environment.
Ability to get up to speed with an existing code base.
Ability to write well thought out, optimised, and extendable code that follows established coding conventions.
Familiarity working with source control, specifically Git and GitFlow.
Ability to diagnose issues through debugging and profiling code.
Secure and comfortable remote working environment.

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