Job Details: SENIOR GAMEPLAY SOFTWARE ENGINEER - ACTION
| Job Title: | SENIOR GAMEPLAY SOFTWARE ENGINEER - ACTION |
| Company: | Blue Castle Games |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | Competitive salary based on skills and experience. |
| Skills: | C++, Console, AI |
| Date Posted: | Jul-09-08 |
Blue Castle Games is on the hunt for a Senior Gameplay Software Engineer for its newest project... an unannounced Action title to be released on the several platforms.
The Gameplay Engineer is an integral part of this team, which is responsible for the game's AI and player animation systems. This role is a challenging one as it requires you to call on your technical ability while, at the same time, being aware of what it takes to make games playable and fun. You will be responsible for designing, building, testing and documenting major Gameplay systems.
You will enjoy a creative opportunity to shape the project's technology and features while working with other talented Engineers, Designers and Animators in a fun and dynamic team setting. As a Gameplay Engineer you have at least two development cycles of video game experience or a significant AI background and a desire to achieve new levels of gameplay excellence.
REQUIREMENTS:
• 5+ years experience with C++ programming, 2+ of which have been with real-time gameplay AI
• You have shipped at least 2 x AA/AAA titles and been credited as working on the gameplay component of the game
• Expert level knowledge of how to build AI systems, gameplay architectures and pipelines
• You have a strong understanding of and experience in architecting solutions for AI behaviors
• Experience in enhancing existing tools and workflows
• Previous experience in physics programming would be an added asset
• Superior and pioneering problem solving and analytical skills
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Able to communicate with both technical and creative team members face-to-face and in writing
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent experience
• Bonus: You get the subtleties that make a game more than a visualization.
• Bonus: Education or experience with animation systems, 3D animation packages, etc.
| Location: [rss] | Canada-BC-Burnaby/Vancouver |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
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| URL: | http://www.bluecastlegames.com/#pageId,15 |
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