Our seniors are role models on the teams and have the opportunity to work on a vast range of tasks and projects. Responsibilities include:

• Being open to working on a variety of programming disciplines (e.g., gameplay, core tech, low-level, UI, tools) on proprietary or commercial engines and targeting a variety of platforms.
• Writing code to a high and performant standard by following expected coding standards, profiling, and optimizing and collaborating with embedded QA.
• Collaborating with internal and global teams to plan, implement, review, and test code and systems.
• Gathering requirements from multiple disciplines and writing technical documentations to ensure features and systems are completed to a high standard and on time.
• Ownership of work and updating tech leads, production, and designers on progress.
• Working in sub-teams together with other programmers, other disciplines.
• Lead small sub- or feature teams as the need arises.
• Taking part in team support and knowledge sharing through code reviews, calls, and documentation.
• Continually updating own knowledge and skill sets.

Essential Skills + Experience:

• Languages: Multiple including C++ expertise
• Engines: Professional experienced in at least two of the following Unreal, Unity, Frostbite, Proprietary
• Knowledge: Owned the development of systems or features in any of (e.g., gameplay, UI, physics, networking, memory, animation, core tech, graphics etc.)
• Technology: Experienced with IDEs, source control
• Enthusiasm: Will take on any challenge or responsibility
• Growth: Driven to learn and improve
• Role Model: Confident supporting junior teammates
• Teamwork: Enjoy working as part of a team and supporting others
• Communication: Clear, enthusiastic, and able to discuss technical solutions and updates with multiple disciplines
• Experience: 6+ years

Desirable Skills + Experience:

• Released games
• Console and/or Mobile development
• Full development cycle
• Porting games
• Remasters, Remakes
• Tools development
• Build and infrastructure
• Sub-team leadership
• Profiling

This opportunity will be a 6-month Fixed Term Contract (possible extension) based in either of our UK studio sites (Daresbury or Newcastle), on a hybrid working basis. Working pattern - 3 days per week in the studio: Wednesday, Thursday, and another day of your choice.

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