Mid - Senior Tools Programmer (UK Remote)

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Posted 27 March 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationKnutsford
Job type Permanent
DisciplineProgramming
Reference19438
Contact NameDave Moss

Job description

TT Games, part of the Warner Bros family, and well known as being the creators of the much loved LEGO games franchise, are working with us to find a Tools Programmer to join their Coe Technology team.

As a Tools Programmer at TT Games, you will be a key player in the team that works with all disciplines to help the creation of all the studio’s titles. You’ll collaborate with fellow developers, in Art and Design to enhance current and future games, contributing your expertise to make a lasting impact on gaming experiences by architecting tools and workflows.

Your responsibilities…
  • Architect and deliver tools and workflows for a wide range of challenges, including procedural content generation and performance analysis
  • Collaborate across multiple disciplines, addressing tooling requirements for developers
  • Provide code support to technical artists, ensuring seamless integration of tools into the creative process
  • Uphold excellent software engineering practices, including maintaining a clean codebase, comprehensive documentation, and auto-testing
  • Collaborate with team members and support less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning
  • Support the team lead and tech production in planning tasks for successful project delivery
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
  • 4 or more years’ experience using C++ and C#
  • 4 or more years’ industry experience creating tools
  • Knowledgeable in common UI paradigms, with the ability to implement and enhance user interfaces
  • Proficient in debugging unfamiliar code and optimizing performance and memory usage
Desirable but not essential skills…
  • Ability to work with other programming languages as needed (e.g., TypeScript, Python)
  • Familiarity with UX APIs and implementing user interfaces (e.g., Unreal Editor, WPF, Blazor)
  • Experience with UE4/UE5 (blueprints, editor, plugins), Maya, and Houdini
  • Experience in database architecture and Docker
  • Exposure to Agile methodologies
Perks and benefits include…
  • Health package including dental insurance, eye tests, and wellness programmes
  • Life assurance and group income protection
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
  • Gym membership