This vacancy may offer a work-from-home start until it is safe to work in-house or relocate to the location.

Project: C++ / Unreal Engine – AAA Games

OPMs clients is seeking a Automation Programmer to join a well-known independent game developer’s studio based in Newcastle. The studio is looking to reshape the industry landscape and on a new generation of Online Shooters for the worldwide gaming community.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong C/C++/C# skills
• Good professional experience with software development for consoles or PC
• Good knowledge of automation framework and automation scripts
• Ability to write solid, reliable, efficient code
• Able to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Open-minded and team player attitude
• Strong work ethic and self-motivated
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Passionate about the games industry and games development

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing robust and efficient Automation Framework in-game testing
• Helping research of more experienced peers to obtain new knowledge necessary to perform tasks and continue the technological progression of the title
• Collaborating with engineers and QA testers to understand game architecture, gameplay and thereby develop automation solutions for quick and reliable delivery of the game
• Writing unit tests as necessary
• Creating and maintaining high-quality documentation
• Actively attending to code review
• Testing, debugging, profiling, and optimizing implementations

DESIRED SKIILLS (good to have):

• Familiar with Unreal Engine
• Shipped at least one AAA title
• Degree(s) in computer science or related disciplines

BENEFITS:

• Performance-based bonuses
• Private health care
• Comprehensive assistance in relocation
• In-company English language classes
• An informal atmosphere, no dress code

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 418!

Tagged as: AAA, C, Unreal Engine