Job Description
Giants Software seeks a Tools Programmer in Zurich, Switzerland to develop and improve internal software tools supporting production workflows. Responsibilities include maintaining and enhancing existing tools and pipelines, collaborating with other teams to understand and address their requirements, and actively programming and implementing solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering (Master's preferred), at least three years of experience as a tools programmer or software engineer, very strong C++ knowledge, multithreading programming experience, a strong focus on usability and workflows, and excellent communication skills. A passion for gaming and good English skills are also essential.
Good To Have:
- Gaming industry experience
- GUI design and LUA scripting
- Basic linear algebra knowledge
- Master's degree
Must Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering
- 3+ years experience as Tools Programmer
- Strong C++ and multithreading skills
- Focus on usability and workflows
- Excellent communication skills
Perks:
- Flexible hours
- Complimentary drinks, snacks, and fruit
- Team-building events
- Attractive salary and bonuses
- Modern workspace
- Excellent public transport links
Job Description
To strengthen our programming team, we are looking for a
Tools Programmer
based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Job Responsibilities
- Developing and improving internal software tools to support production workflows
- Maintaining and enhancing existing tools and pipelines
- Collaborating with other teams to understand and address their specific requirements
- Actively programming and implementing solutions for the majority of the role
Qualifications
Expected Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)
- At least three years of experience as a tools programmer or software engineer
- Very strong C++ knowledge and experience in multithreaded programming
- Strong focus on usability and workflows
- Passion for gaming and a strong interest in the industry
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to analyze and understand user needs
- Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken
What would be a plus?
- Previous experience in the gaming industry
- Familiarity with GUI design and LUA scripting
- Basic linear algebra knowledge
Additional Information
What do we offer?
- Variety: Challenging, creative projects with ample room for innovation
- Work-life Balance: Flexible hours to accommodate effective working styles
- Inclusivity: open, collaborative atmosphere with flat hierarchies & open doors
- Company Growth: we’re a young, diverse, successful, and growing company
- Personal Development: individual opportunities for professional growth
- Modern Workspace: up-to-date hardware & software solutions
- Top location: central office with excellent public transport links
- Stability & Perks: Permanent employment, attractive salary, bonuses
- Extras: Complimentary drinks, snacks and fruit, team-building events
To apply for this position, please send us a resume and a cover letter.
Company Description
GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers in Europe, with offices in Zürich, Switzerland, Erlangen, Germany, Brno, Czech Republic and Chicago, USA. It is well known for its “Farming Simulator” series, a worldwide best-selling game and real-time simulation, for many years.
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