Senior UI Engineer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Frontend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Elsewhere Entertainment seeks a Senior UI Engineer to contribute to a new IP. Responsibilities include developing, modifying, and debugging UI software in script and C/C++; deploying, evaluating, optimizing, and testing UI software on PC and console platforms; collaborating with art, design, audio, QA, and other teams; co-developing with other Activision studios; documenting software; and participating in scheduling, design, performance, and code reviews. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of experience in a similar role, proficiency in C/C++, data structures, and multi-threaded programming, and strong collaboration and communication skills. A passion for games is essential.
Must have:
  • 3+ years experience in similar role
  • Proficiency in C/C++, data structures
  • Multi-threaded programming techniques
  • Strong collaboration & communication
  • Develop, modify, debug UI software
Good to have:
  • Shipped game title
  • UX design skills
  • ActionScript, C#, Lua programming

Job Details

Job Title:

Senior UI Engineer

Requisition ID:

R023420

Job Description:

Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Senior UI Engineer to join the development of a new IP.   
 
Feed your creativity while collaborating with our team of highly-skilled developers to build something innovative, exhilarating, and expansively entertaining! 

 

As a member of the project, you’ll help take the studio and our game from great to even better—with a focus on inclusivity, mutual respect (for ourselves and our players), thoughtfulness, empathy, professionalism, and collaboration.  

 
You’ll help us by 

  • As a Senior UI Engineer you will be actively coding and engineering UI screens for various aspects of the game. You will possess practical knowledge scripting languages with the ability to implement content into the game engine. Qualified candidates will have a strong background in engineering human graphical interfaces and have a well-rounded understanding of user experiences applicable to console games. 

    Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: 

  • Develop, modify, and debug UI software in script and C/C++

  • Deploy, evaluate performance, optimise and test UI software on PC and console platforms

  • Collaborate with other internal departments (art, design, audio, QA, etc)

  • Co-develop and working closely with other Activision studios

  • Document software and features for internal and external engineering teams

  • Participate in the scheduling, design, performance and code review process

  • Report to UI Lead Engineer

 

You’re awesome because you have 

  • Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science, Engineering, or Math related field

  • 3+ years of experience working in a similar role either within the gaming industry or technology

  • Demonstrated proficiency in and knowledge of C/C++, data structures, performance, and multi-threaded programming techniques.

  • Proven ability to collaborate, coordinate, communicate and support other team members

  • Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented programming

  • Creative, motivated, focused, hard-working, results-oriented 

  • Demonstrated ability to write efficient, clean, readable, portable, and reliable code

  • Passion for games

 

Bonus points for 

  • Shipped at least one game title

  • Skills for UX design

  • Background in ActionScript programming

  • Background in C# programming

  • Background in Lua programming

Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. 

 

Our World  

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences. 

We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.  

We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.  

Ready to Activate Your Future? 

#elsewhere 

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