Sr. UI Programmer
Sr. UI Programmer
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ABOUT THIS POSITION
Digital Extremes is seeking a UI Programmer to join our this role you will be developing and implementing the logic and flow for all in-game UI. You will need to collaborate with design art and other programmers to understand the UI requirement for a given feature. You will need to be an expert in C and have prior experience working with UI frameworks such as Scaleform UI Toolkit UMG UI Designer Flash or equivalent. You will also have strong communication skills and a strong interest in UI technologies and implementation. Experience with Lua would be an asset.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement the logic and flow for all in-game UI
- Collaborate with design art and other programmers to understand the UI requirements for a given feature
- Work directly with artists and other programmers to implement efficient and maintainable modular and reusable UI systems
- Develop and maintain UI systems and best development practices
- Work with UI artists to develop UI elements
- Create custom tools and scripts as necessary to facilitate UI development
- Ensure the technical quality and function of the UI through tuning and bug fixing
- Contribute innovative and original ideas toward all aspects of the games production and development
REQUIREMENTS
- . Degree in Computer Science Mathematics Engineering or equivalent game development experience
- 5 years of game development experience with at least 1 shipped product
- Strong interest in UI technologies and implementation especially usability and the presentation of information
- Expertise in C
- Experience with UI Editors and Software such as Adobe Animate Flash Scaleform etc.
- Strong communication skills (in both written and verbal capacities) work ethic and motivation
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
Employment Type
Full Time
