Senior Tools Programmer
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
ABOUT THIS POSITION
Digital Extremes is seeking a Senior Tools Programmer to join our team! The Senior Tools Programmer will be responsible to contribute to the tools our development team uses to create our games both improving existing tools and concepting and implementing new editor features to assist the designers and developers. They work closely with our creative dedicated and diverse development team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To play a key role in designing and implementing a suite of development tools to support next-gen games
- Create user-friendly applications in support of the development team
- Aid in Developing and maintaining a cross-platform next-generation game engine
- Communicate with designers artists and other engineers to ensure tools satisfy production needs
- Identify and find solutions to pipeline issues
- Maintain code quality and performance and extend systems to support changing design requirements over time
- Contribute innovative and original ideas toward all aspects of the games production and development
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Software Engineering Math or equivalent experience
- 4 years game development or equivalent programming experience with at least 1 shipped product
- Strong knowledge of C and C
- Experience developing for modern game systems
- Good communication skills work ethic and motivation
- Passion for playing and developing exceptional games
PREFERRED EXTRAS
- Strong math skills with emphasis on 3D math
- Console programming experience
- Experience with concurrent programming
- Familiarity with Perforce
- Familiarity with profiling tools (i.e. VTune)
- Knowledge of game design patterns and systems
- Experience in collaborating in team settings
- Possesses the ability and drive to contribute and advance all aspects of a game
ABOUT DIGITAL EXTREMES
Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz Digital Extremes ranks as one of the worlds top independent video game development studios. Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games multi-million unit selling Unreal franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector BioShock for the PlayStation3 the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign and The Darkness II. The studio has reached its greatest critical and commercial success with the free-to-play action game Warframe boasting a global community of 75 million registered players on PC PS4 PS5 Xbox One Xbox Series X/S Nintendo Switch and iOS. The studios most recently announced project is the much anticipatedSoulframe an open-world action-fantasy MMORPG title that is currently under development.
Digital Extremes is headquartered in London Ontario Canada and is proud to be selected as one ofCanadas Top 100 Employers.
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WHY WORK AT DIGITAL EXTREMES
At Digital Extremes we dont just make games - we craft immersive worlds that inspire and connect millions of players around the globe. Our award-winning studio is home to passionate creative and collaborative talent who thrive in a culture of innovation inclusivity and respect. We offer competitive compensation industry-leading benefits flexible work arrangements and opportunities to grow your career while working on beloved titles likeWarframeand the highly anticipatedSoulframe. Whether youre developing cutting-edge gameplay designing stunning art or supporting the teams that make it all happen youll be part of a studio where your ideas matter your contributions are valued and your work leaves a lasting impact on our community.
Please note some benefits may be subject to eligibility for employees.
JOIN US
At Digital Extremes we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the respect we show one another. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming accessible and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including those from underrepresented communities and people with disabilities. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process we will work with you to ensure you have the support you need. We truly appreciate your interest in joining our team and while we may not be able to respond to every application we will connect directly with candidates moving forward in the process.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- SQL
- .NET
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
- Math
- C#
- Visual Studio
- Clinical Trials
- Unreal Engine
- XML
- CDISC Standards
- SAS
About Company
Digital Extremes Ltd. proudly ranks as one of the world's top development studios in the interactive entertainment industry.
