Game Programmer - Tech Foundation

Hem//Game Programmer - Tech Foundation
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Publicerad: 23 januari
Sista ansökan: 11 juli
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If you’re looking to make the best co-op games in the world, you’ve come to the right place. We're proud to have some of the best game makers and collaborators in the industry under our four walls. What's more, we're a fun bunch of game developers, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together. Our games are not for everyone. Are they for you?We are now looking for a Game Programmer - Tech Foundation!

As Game Programmer on the Tech Foundation team, your unique challenge is to work alongside game development teams early on in their product lifecycle to help identify and solve for their unique problem set, helping with problem definition as well as feature and system requirements and architecture.

Who you are:

The Game Programmer on the Tech Foundation team is required to be highly experienced in development of game features and systems, and possess a broad understanding of all gameplay, content and systems areas for game development in the types of titles we will develop.

This role will work within the multidisciplinary Tech Foundation team in creating and providing leveraged solutions to game teams, but also in directly supporting game teams during select phases of development and therefore requires context switching between ‘what works now?’ and ‘what is made to last?”.’ Mastering this balance will be key to the success of this team and future teams.



Excellent C/C++ skills

5+ years hands on experience development multiplayer game features and systems

Ability to create dynamic systems that interact in an overlapping, emergent way

Familiarity with broad aspects of game development including gameplay, content creation, and systems

Familiarity with physics, animation, AI, and systems used to create emergent gameplay

Solid 3D math foundation in linear algebra, vectors, and matrices

You have shipped a similar title to the original HellDivers or other top-down action games

Familiarity with Unreal development ecosystem

Experience with, or have shipped titles, on Unreal 4 or greater

Preproduction or Prototyping project phase experience

Experience supporting multiple game projects in development simultaneously



What you'll do;

Collaborate with Game Leadership and the development team to translate player experience goals and design into gameplay systems, features and components

Further extending or generalizing these features and systems into reusable components

Implementation of features and systems

Building optimized solutions with memory, performance, extensibility, and network stability taken into account

Prototyping ideas and testing product viability or identifying technical possibilities and obstacles

Providing guidance or assistance in creation of game or tech foundation architecture



How to apply
If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible. We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit.

Practical information
Scope: Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period.
Location: Office first, hybrid solution possible. You need to be eligible to work in Sweden.

What we offer
Arrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 100+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together.

Located in our newly built, custom-tailored offices on the Hammarby Kaj waterfront, we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. A thriving game dev scene, along with all types of activities are immediately available on our doorstep.

Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.

We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. You can read about them here! (https://jobs.arrowheadgamestudios.com/pages/perks-benefits)