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Lytchett House, 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6FA

+447365506736

mars1982ltd@gmail.com

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Game Engineer / Game development manager

  • Full Time
  • Rome

Website bitbuu Mars 1982 Ltd

Experience:

8 to 10 years of experience in game programming, including working on at least 3 shipped Mobile games.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading and managing a team of gameplay Programmers.
  • Design, architect, implement and debug game platform interfaces and systems
  • Rapid prototyping and ownership of fun in-car customer experiences
  • Balance active code development with management requirements and responsibilities of a team lead.
  • Define best practices for development within the team from coding standards to technical documentation.
  • Work with a cross-functional team of hardware engineers, application/UI software engineers, QA/validation, and designers
  • Communicate with game development and publishing partners
  • Work with production, engineering, design, and art to break down gameplay features, create delivery plans and track development across teams.
  • Support and incentivize knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Set performance metrics and optimize code and data for memory and performance as needed.
  • Contribute to debugging tools for programmers, level designers, and artists.
  • Maintain strong relationships between the different disciplines.
  • Develop simple solutions to challenging problems within the performance constraints of real-time gameplay.
  • Work closely with other members of the gameplay team to ensure robust and shippable code is created across the board.
  • Build code that performs well on the target hardware, both meeting game designs requirements and exceeding them.
  • Ensure that the team is well versed on how to use features and that those features work well within the overall codebase.
  • Perform research to acquire new knowledge necessary to perform assigned tasks and maintain a process of technological evolution.
  • Actively contribute to the growth of new startup studio: lead by example, including demonstrating a willingness to give and receive feedback, collaborate with others to share techniques, ideas, and contribute to a positive working environment.

 

Skills:

  • Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts
  • Strong mathematics skills, including proficiency with trigonometry, and linear algebra.
  • Experience in core areas of gameplay development such as animation, physics, AI, and networking.
  • Experience debugging and optimizing gameplay code
  • Experience leading, building, and developing high-functioning teams.
  • Experience writing and shipping customer-facing code
  • Willingness & curiosity to learn new technologies in any area of the stack: UI, Rendering, Core, Protocol, Server
  • Experience shipping products in the video game industry
  • High standards for code quality, maintainability, and performance
  • Self-directed and takes the initiative to drive progress.
  • Self-motivated and directed; able to act with a sense of agency and accountability.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to quickly prototype and iterate in collaboration with others.

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