Creative Assembly is looking for an Engine Programmer (up to Senior) to join our team to work on our new project, a sequel to Alien: Isolation.u00A0
This role will be based at our studio in Horsham, UK and can be offered as hybrid/in-studio. Further details can be discussed during the recruitment process.u00A0
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented programmer to join the team behind Alien: Isolation, Halo Wars 2 and the Total War franchise, to create thrilling game experiences in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5).u00A0
Weu2019re building an agile team focused on continuous improvement and the ideal candidate will have a passion for learning, innovation and developing simple, powerful solutions to complicated problems. The successful candidate will be able to make substantial contributions to the development of key graphical and engine systems to support the project requirements, working closely with the rest of the Engine team.
Key Responsibilities
On a day-to-day basis, you will:
Work in close collaboration with the Engine, Tools, Gameplay and Technical Art teams to design, develop and maintain Engine systems to support the project
Own and maintain platform-specific Engine code
Support content creators across disciplines with technical input and advice
Keep up to date on state-of-the-art software development methods, practices, and technologies
Participate in technology-related discussions across the project
Highlight opportunities for improvement to the Engine Technical Director and other project leaders, acting on them where appropriate
Knowledge, Skill and Experience
Essential
Professional C++ programming experience
Experience of using Unreal Engine
Experience of working with 3D APIs
Knowledge of strategies for developing performance-sensitive code
Knowledge of theory and practical application of 3D maths in games
Knowledge and experience of console development and APIs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills enabling effective collaboration across the project
Passion for games and solving technical problems
The desire to learn and to grow professionally
Desirable
Experience of using Unreal Engine 5
Experience of developing shader code
Multi-threaded/multi-core development experience
Familiarity with the latest generation of consoles
Experience of using performance analysis tools to guide code optimisation
About Creative Assembly
Creative Assembly crafts deep and detailed games that last, entertaining millions of players across the globe for decades.
We are all game makers and we care deeply about the experiences we create. We empower our teams to make significant contributions to our games, supported by skills development and growth opportunities.
We are located in Horsham, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria.
Most roles at Creative Assembly are hybrid; what this looks like will be discussed during the interview process. For many teams this is 3 days a week in the studio. CA has the right to change requirements based on the needs of the business.
We offer many benefits to support you and your family including:
Additional medical and dental health insurance for you, your partner and kids, life insurance, and free health care screening
Additional holiday allowance plus full studio closure over the Christmas and New Year period, as all Bulgarian Bank holidays
Annual discretionary studio bonus
Defined career development pathways and personalised training support including: SEGA Dev Day, internal masterclasses, prestigious creative workshops, on-site training with renowned specialists and global conference attendance
Wellbeing support with an employee assistance programme
Free games and merchandise plus access to our extensive games library
Free breakfast every day - toast, cereals, yoghurts, fresh fruit, soft drinks and more in our fully stocked kitchen
Office massages
Studio parties for you and your family; such as our Summer and Christmas parties, Children’s day party, wrap parties for game releases
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
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