Deep Silver Dambuster Studios, one of the studio behind the much-anticipated Dead Island 2, has the opening for a Tools Programmer at various levels to join their highly talented infrastructure department.

You will be working on the asset and build pipelines for the upcoming Dead Island 2 title, which will be releasing on Next Gen Consoles and PC platforms. Your primary remit will be to keep their game tools on the cutting edge.

Your responsibilities…

• Reporting to and working on tasks set by the infrastructure director, you’ll be developing and extending tools systems across a wide variety of areas, such as asset validation and processing, Perforce, and build distribution. 
• Write clear, maintainable, and decoupled code
• Provide support and solve the problems encountered by their content creation teams, and often moving between tasks to respond to issues in a timely manner
• Understand and debug other programmers' code, and experience of source control software such as Perforce

The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…

• Strong Python/C# programming skills
• Strong academic background
• 3D maths, software engineering, and problem-solving skills
• Tools and pipeline development experience
• Prior experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, JQuery.
• Knowledge of frontend web frameworks such as angular.js react or ember
• Knowledge of backend frameworks such as node.js
• Understand the various database solutions available such a MySQL, Redis, and MongoD
• Desire to learn new skills and build on existing abilities
• Ability to work amongst cross discipline groups in the delivery of shared goals
• Solid proficiency in  written and verbal English
• Great communication skills, being friendly, open minded, positive, self-motivated, proactive, and willing to take direction

Perks and benefits include…

• Relocation and visa support
• Annual pay reviews and company pension contribution that increases with service
• Studio funded learning and development opportunities
• Vibrant, modern city centre location with good transport links
• Fully subsidised gym membership with Virgin gym (Nottingham)
• Annual Christmas party, summer family BBQ, and quarterly company funded cross-team events
• Free financial advice
• Employee referral bonus scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Weekly office treats and refreshments