Principal Programmer – 12 Month Contract
We are working with a leading game development studio, known for creating award-winning games. As they embark on their next project, they are looking for a talented and experienced Principal Programmer to join their Game Technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping their next adventure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and deliver technology across key areas within Game Technology, which may include game systems, gameplay, UI, tools, and/or audio.
* Collaborate with designers to identify pragmatic solutions to creative challenges.
* Advocate for best practices and support team members to maximize everyone's potential.
Requirements:
* Proven experience implementing and debugging multithreaded real-time code at a Principal level or above within a cross-disciplinary games production environment.
* Excellent skills in C and C++, with the ability to write readable and maintainable code.
* Strong desire to collaborate with other disciplines to explore solutions.
* Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities as development progresses.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* A proactive, pragmatic, and collaborative approach to problem-solving.