Senior Tools Programmer (09.386.525.AB)

Description:

The Senior Tools Programmer will strengthen the current tools & Tech division. The team develops standalone tools, as well as editing functionality integrated in Maya. It is also responsible for the asset pipeline, ensuring a smooth flow from the hands of the developers, through various build servers an optimization steps and into the final game.
You will take input from all disciplines to help simplify the entire game creation process. You’ll work together with designers, artists and other programmers to analyze their workflow, identify areas for enhancement, and implement tools and processes to increase their productivity and creative freedom. You’ll develop new GUI tools and improve existing ones, keeping a strong focus on the user interface and the underlying workflow process. You will also contribute to the development of the content pipeline, consisting of the content conversion/optimization process and the servers that produce and monitor builds.

Company:

For our client, a rapidly expanding game development studio with an established reputation as one of Europe’s leading game developers, we are looking for a Senior Tools Programmer. Together with 130 developers from 20 different nationalities you will be creating AAA games, which are rated as the best of the market.

Profile:

Are you the bad-ass tools programmer we’re looking for? We want to hear from you if:

  • You have a service-oriented attitude and an eye for efficiency, workflow and usability;
  • You have excellent knowledge of either C++ or C# and strong knowledge of the other;
  • You possess strong verbal and written communication skills;
  • You have experience with GUI programming on Windows;
  • You’re comfortable working with a very large existing code-base and tool set;
  • You’re self-motivated, with a strong work ethic;
  • You enjoy working in an innovative, highly dynamic development environment.

Extra:

It’s a permanent function and the location is in the Netherlands (Europe).

Plusses:

  • Experience with Maya, Python scripting and Perforce;
  • Knowledge of 3D and graphics-related algorithms;
  • Experience with client-server and distributed processes;
  • Experience with UNIX operating system or similar (Linux, FreeBSD, etc.);
  • Experience programming C# and GUI applications in an unrelated industry.

If you would like to discuss this role and the company in more detail then please call Andrew Buskens. +31 (0)10 284 44 80. Or you can send your resume to recruitment_it@adecco.nl.

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