Mid-Level Games Programmer – Unreal Engine / C++ eSports project – Remote,, Hybrid, Sheffield UK
Quick Apply- Type: permanent
- Salary: Negotiable
- Posted: 27-09-2023
- Location: Sheffield
- Workspace: Remote
- Job ID: 27167
One Player Mission’s client is a rapidly expanding studio, developing thrilling eSports console games using cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a experienced Console Gameplay Programmers help redefine the way people play video games in a fun environment where you are able to express your creativity and passion for games.
You will join a fast-growing, dynamic games studio to work on cutting edge technology and exciting new games for PS4 and PS5, Xbox One and Series X and PC.
You will take ownership and responsibility for developing features, work with the wider team on planning and delivery and share a passion for games.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work in cooperation with other Game Programmers, technology programmers, artists, animators, and level designers to design, implement, polish, debug and optimize high quality gameplay features and systems.
- Analyse and refactor code to optimize performance.
- Take ownership (in collaboration with the team) to ensure that features and systems implemented are presented at quality within the game experience.
- Meet project deadlines and milestones as determined by Production.
- Write clean, professional, and maintainable code.
- Accurately schedule tasks and complete them on time, with an understanding of and appreciation for milestones, schedules, deadlines and efficient development processes.
- Proactively problem-solve performance and stability issues when necessary.
- Troubleshoot complex problems as they arise and construct solutions to unforeseen design problems in a timely manner.
- Create/meet project deadlines & milestones as determined by Game Programming Manager.
- Provide technical support to programming team.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Proven commercial Games experience with shipped game on relevant platforms
- Proficient in C/C++/C# and object-oriented programming.
- Strong debugging skills with ability to work in a large existing codebase, learn new systems/concepts and implement them quickly and efficiently.
- Game knowledge and passion and an understanding of the design principles behind games.
- Console programming experience (Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox ONE, or PS4).
- Game programming discipline mastery, able to produce high quality and high-volume work.
- Proven coding skills, self-directed, capable of working on projects independently.
- Ability to work well in a fluid, changing environment as creative challenges evolve.
- Strong work ethic, self-motivated, demonstrates initiative, and a powerful creative drive.
- Good communication skills, able to work well under pressure.
- A genuine interest in playing games. A love for games with deep engaging combat as well as a passion for martial arts is a big bonus.
- Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work.