Tools Programmer

We’re looking for a programmer who enjoys making tools, improving pipelines & enabling the development team to join us.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be a proactive programmer, want to own significant parts of our content pipeline and work closely with artists, producers, game programmers & engine programmers. You will need to identify bottlenecks in the content pipeline as well as runtime performance, after designing solutions to solve them you will implement them together with the rest of the client tech team.

We offer you a chance to join a team of professionals where talent feeds talent. We do not believe in bureaucracy or convoluted processes. Game development is a team sport, so we work together to achieve the best results. We trust each other’s skills and value each other’s work. All of us are driven by the amazing opportunity to make the next big hit game. If this sounds exciting to you, then you might just be the person we are looking for!

Responsibilities 

• Maintaining, improving, designing and developing editors, tools and plugins for game content creation and graphics pipelines on Windows and Mac OS platforms

• Working closely with game artists and gameplay programmers on tool UX 

• Identifying and implementing improvements to the game engine.

Requirements

• Strong, professional experience using C++

• Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code

• Experience in writing custom editors and tools for game development

• Game engine / 3D engine development experience

• Ability to communicate with non-technical people

• Driven, focused and willing to see projects through to delivery

Nice to haves

• Experience in writing plugins for 3rd party content creation tools, like Maya & Photoshop

• Experience in iOS / Android development

• Experience in Flash / Animate