Join Wushu as a Junior Programmer, where you’ll be an integrated member of an experienced cross-discipline team working collaboratively on cutting edge AAA projects. You’ll have plenty of senior talent to learn from and your own mentor to help you along the way. You’ll be helping implement code to create innovating and engaging games.
Responsibilities:
Mechanics Programming - Write code for the game mechanics and systems that make the game fun and engaging.
AI Programming - Program the game's AI systems to ensure enemies, allies, and other characters behave realistically.
User Interface Programming - Write code for the game's user interface and menus.
Graphics – Develop and maintain graphical and engine features in collaboration with other team members.
Testing - Test and refine the game to ensure it is bug-free and meets the desired player experience.
Collaboration - Work closely with the design and art teams to ensure all elements of the game work seamlessly together.
Learning - Stay up to date with the latest industry techniques and tools, and continuously develop your skills.
Requirements
A relevant degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, C# or Python.
Experience using game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
A passion for video games and a desire to create innovative and engaging experiences.
Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.
Benefits
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Christmas shutdown
Flexible working hours (core hours 10am-12 & 2-4pm)
x 4 Half-day Fridays (during the summer months)
A day off on your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Weekly Yoga Class
Anti-Crunch ethos
Referral Bonus Scheme
Bike2Work Scheme
Social Events/Project Launch Wrap Parties
Charity Events
Branded merchandise
Wushu Studios is a premier, growing independent video game studio in the UK based in the heart of Liverpool's creative quarter - the Baltic Triangle.
Founded in 2017 by AAA veterans of PlayStation and Evolution Studios, we pride ourselves on our ability to think outside the box and flex our creative muscle while pushing for a healthy work-life balance. We value our teams as human beings and put them at the forefront of our decision making. Since we began, we've worked on some of the biggest franchises in games and continue to push our ambitions even higher.
Our journey so far...
▪️Fall Guys: Creative Mode
▪️Forza Horizon 5
▪️State of Decay 2
▪️Destruction AllStars
▪️Baldur's Gate III
▪️The Ascent
Visit us at our website below to learn more and head to our Careers page for available roles. We're looking for talented candidates to join our expanding studio!
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