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Tools Programmer

Company unspecified (job is advertised through an agency)
North-East
up to £38000
My client is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment software. Their videogames are available for play on all major videogame platforms including the PS3, Xbox360 Wii, and DS. They are legendary in the industry with early breakthrough titles and recent bestsellers

Currently looking for a talented Tools Programmer o Salary: £25-38k DOE o Location and hours: Newcastle, fulltime (flexitime) o Hierarchy and reporting lines: Reports to the ATG Leads and Tech Directors o Role overview: The Tools Programmer is responsible for creating, improving and maintaining the studio’s content creation toolset. The role will involve working closely with designers and artists to gather requirements, design, implement, test, and roll out tools which meet or exceed their expectations o Functional responsibilities: • Design and implementation of tools within the advanced technology group • Maintenance of the existing Unreal Engine based toolset o Skills required: • Proficient in C++ • Demonstrable problem solving skills • Good communication skills • Experienced with technical design and documentation • Knowledge of software engineering best practices • Ability to write clear maintainable portable code o Skills desired: • Unreal engine and/or UnrealScript experience. • Knowledge of Xbox 360 or PS3 console development. • Experience with 3DS Max, Maya or Motion Builder plugins. o Education and experience: • Good Bachelors degree in a relevant subject (Computer Science, Physics, Maths) • 3 years commercial experience with GUI based tools development o Person specification: • Enthusiasm for on-going learning and development • Good self-organizational abilities • Self motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision Interested in applying? Please send a CV to officemanager@opmjobs.com or call OPM on 01206 544044

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