Principal Programmer

Person Specification

Confident and able to communicate at all levels Able to demonstrate a sense of reliability and responsibility A can-do attitude A passion for games and game development

Role And Responsibilities

• Write, update and maintain new and existing projects across all major platforms and languages Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver features to deadlines.
• Create and assist with code reviews
• Take ownership of systems and features
• Mentor and guide more junior team members

Experience

At least 10 years’ experience working in a programming position Fluent in multiple programming languages including C/C++

Essential Skills

Excellent Problem-solving

Flexibility and ability to adapt to change Be open-minded Work both autonomously and proactively Experience in games development and passion for games A technical bias, with an interest in getting stuck-in to difficult problems every day A working understanding of object-oriented development Experience working with game engines such as Unreal or Unity A University qualification in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or the equivalent in experience Strong interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactively update job knowledge The ability to debug unfamiliar code

Desirable Skills

Low-level experience working with rendering technology such as DirectX or OpenGL Experience developing rendering technology such as a shadowing, reflections, depth of field, etc.