King is looking for Senior Tools Engineer

King is looking for Senior Tools Engineer

Studio: King

Job Opening: Senior Tools Engineer

Location: Barcelona, Spain / Berlin, Germany

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Design, architect, maintain, test and implement tools at scale
  • Collaborate with different current and future users of our tools, bridging various crafts within King with the intent to optimize, improve and discover workflows across games
  • Maintain, innovate and optimize new and existing tools
  • Deliver high quality and well- structured code
  • Share knowledge and standard processes with peers and game teams
  • Coach other Developers and individuals in technical roles, such as Technical Artists and Technical Level Designers

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Excellent Python knowledge with experience in implementing high-quality tools in a standalone and plugin context. Great C++ knowledge, with Rust experience being a plus
  • Experienced with tools development – experience with performance-critical software is a bonus
  • Ability to work closely with cross-discipline teams to understand their needs
  • High sense of code quality and polish and the desire to build and maintain a high-quality code base
  • Ability to develop on multiple platforms: Windows and OSX with Linux backends
  • Practical experience (more than “hello world”) with other programming languages is a plus

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