Studio: Creative Assembly
Job Opening: Senior Gameplay Programmer
Location: Horsham, West Sussex, England
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain well-engineered C++ code with high levels of stability and performance
- Use your experience to solve challenging problems, from designing and building entirely new systems to refactoring features to be performant, maintainable and extensible
- Work together with the design team to help define the technical design of new game features
- Strive for technical excellence in our codebase and collaborate with your teammates to encourage and uphold high standards across the team
- Help to drive the technical roadmap of our future titles.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Multiple years of games industry experience – ideally including experience of a complete game development lifecycle from pre-production, through to post-release support
- Excellent C++ programming skillset, with knowledge of the latest language features
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, extensible and portable code
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated with a drive to improve yourself and others
- A desire to collaborate closely with other disciplines
- Passion and interest in games and game development.
Optional Extras
- Cross-platform development experience
- Graphics programming experience
- Experience of leading the technical direction of a commercial game project – contributing to the architectural design and planning features
- Experience working in a large codebase
- Broad gaming experience and a sense for good game design
- An avid gamer, ideally strategy games.
