Senior C++ Gameplay Programmer (Hybrid)

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Posted 20 March 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationLeeds
Job type Permanent
DisciplineProgramming
Reference18642
Contact NamePaul Walker

Job description

We are supporting XR Games as they look for a Senior C++ Gameplay Programmer to join their team as they begin work on multiple exciting projects.

The studio are a multi award-winning game development studio that specialises in immersive VR games. Since 2020, their team has grown from 20 full-time members to almost 100 by the close of 2022, with successful previous projects such as Zombieland: Headshot Fever and Angry Birds Under Pressure.
  
Your responsibilities…
  • Handle C++ as your primary coding language, whilst gaining an understanding of game engines without much hassle
  • Take initiative and make decisions about technical approaches, whilst mentoring and helping other developers
  • Share ideas and feedback to team members within yours and other disciplines
  • Devise solutions to problems as they arise, factoring this into project timeframes
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
  • Prior experience in AAA games development at a games studio, with 1 or more shipped title under your belt 
  • Deep understanding of C++
  • Clean and robust programming ability
  •  Experience with Git and other version control systems
  •  Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative with your tasks
  •  Exceptional verbal and written communications skills
  • Prior experience in the development of VR titles is a bonus