Senior Gameplay Programmer (Vehicle Physics), Manchester
Client: Cloud Imperium Games Limited
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 5b337a5abbd9
Job Views: 8
Posted: 09.02.2025
Expiry Date: 26.03.2025
Job Description:
Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We're currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make video game history.
Cloud Imperium Games is looking for a skilled and talented Senior Gameplay Programmer to work on our exciting PC space combat sim, Star Citizen! The Senior Gameplay Programmer will work in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary team environment to implement game features specific to our vehicle teams within our own StarEngine. Our engine, StarEngine, is a multi-million line multi-platform project. Every programmer is recompiling the code base multiple times a day.
What will our Senior Gameplay Programmer do?
* Design and implement well-engineered, reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code
* Collaborate with team members to develop high-quality vehicular physics features
* Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards
* Document and peer review technical designs with other software engineers
* Work with QA, providing the information needed to fully test developed code
* Provide support to internal customers for developed software
* Keep up to date on state-of-the-art software engineering methods, practices, and technologies
What does a good Senior Gameplay Programmer look like to us?
A true passion for making games is a must, and we would also like it if you:
* Are comfortable working with C++ in a large, shared codebase.
* Have a good knowledge of 3D mathematics.
* Have experience with programming game features specific to vehicle handling
* Work well in a co-located yet collaborative team environment.
* Can explain and present technical solutions to both programmers and team members from other disciplines.
CIG Diversity Statement
CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it's our differences that make it special.
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