Offworld Industries is the independent studio behind the successful military first person shooter, Squad. With skilled employees making up their studio, they are looking for a Lead Technical Artist to join them during their rapid growth, thanks to continued success.

Their expansion as a studio sees them working as a publisher supporting mods, as well as a technology provider building a framework for character-based multiplayer games in Unreal Engine 4.

Built on passion, unified spirit, and continuing efforts to break the mould, Offworld Industries strive to become a leader in creating large-scale multiplayer games. They want you to help them on that journey!

As a Senior Rendering Programmer at the studio, you will be one of the primary contributors in a multiplayer PC game, whilst designing, prototyping, implementing and refining core game systems.

Your responsibilities...

• Analyzing and improving game performance
• Adapting to unfamiliar areas of code or concepts when investigating a problem
• Work closely with the rest of the programming team to assist in development, to be a positive contributor to improvement, and integration of new code
• Coordinating with the testing team to work on fixes for bugs
• Working with members of other departments on cross-department features such as sound, animation, and VFX
• Integrating third-party SDKs and Unreal Engine updates
• Work with technical artists and guide them on best practices in implementations

Your requirements…

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
• 4+ years full time experience working as a software engineer within the games industry
• Excellent understanding of C++
• Experience with game engines
• Familiarity with command line tools and operations
• Experience with Unreal Engine is considered a plus

Perks and benefits include…

• Health and dental benefits
• Wellness spending account
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

This is a full-time permanent position, where the successful candidate will be working from home, with a long term view to relocate to Vancouver, Canada.