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Engine Programmer
Leamington Spa
(pay unspecified)
FreeStyleGames are looking for an engine programmer who has the skills and talent to create the code which will power our exciting and original games currently in development. We are creating great games on PS3, Wii and Xbox360 and are looking for the right person who wants to innovate and drive next-gen gaming to its full potential.
FreeStyleGames seeks candidates who are self motivated and can deliver excellent results to agreed deadlines.
Graphics/Engine Programmers
FreeStyleGames has a specific role suited to programmers with experience or strong interest in graphics & engine programming. Graphics programming is a huge field of course, so as a minimum we will expect you to have knowledge of:
* Contemporary Graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, RenderWare, Unreal engine, or other relevant APIs)
* Shader Programming (HLSL, Cg, or other)
* Scene Partitioning (BSP, Portals, Quad/OctTrees, etc.)
* Optimisation techniques for graphics
* Image and Post-processing techniques
* Lighting (real-time and pre-computed)
* Strong 3D maths skills
If you have additional experience in any other area of graphics programming, then we want to hear what you can do!
All candidates who have any experience of graphics programming, or strong demos will be considered for this role.
Key requirements:
* Strong C++ skills are essential – a minumum of 5 years C++ experience.
* Experience of graphics programming, in a commercial environment.
* Or a very strong graphics demo.
* Strong skills in creating robust, efficient, well organised and well documented code
* Strong problem solving & debugging skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written.
* Ability to produce work to agreed deadlines
Additional beneficial skills & experience:
* Experience of console programming on any platform (PS2, Xbox, GameCube, PSP, PS3, Xbox360, Wii)
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Scheme
* Company DC Pension Plan
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Childcare Voucher Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* Permanent Health Insurance
* Group Life Assurance
* 25 days holiday per annum
* A great working environment
FreeStyleGames seeks candidates who are self motivated and can deliver excellent results to agreed deadlines.
Graphics/Engine Programmers
FreeStyleGames has a specific role suited to programmers with experience or strong interest in graphics & engine programming. Graphics programming is a huge field of course, so as a minimum we will expect you to have knowledge of:
* Contemporary Graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, RenderWare, Unreal engine, or other relevant APIs)
* Shader Programming (HLSL, Cg, or other)
* Scene Partitioning (BSP, Portals, Quad/OctTrees, etc.)
* Optimisation techniques for graphics
* Image and Post-processing techniques
* Lighting (real-time and pre-computed)
* Strong 3D maths skills
If you have additional experience in any other area of graphics programming, then we want to hear what you can do!
All candidates who have any experience of graphics programming, or strong demos will be considered for this role.
Key requirements:
* Strong C++ skills are essential – a minumum of 5 years C++ experience.
* Experience of graphics programming, in a commercial environment.
* Or a very strong graphics demo.
* Strong skills in creating robust, efficient, well organised and well documented code
* Strong problem solving & debugging skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written.
* Ability to produce work to agreed deadlines
Additional beneficial skills & experience:
* Experience of console programming on any platform (PS2, Xbox, GameCube, PSP, PS3, Xbox360, Wii)
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Scheme
* Company DC Pension Plan
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Childcare Voucher Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* Permanent Health Insurance
* Group Life Assurance
* 25 days holiday per annum
* A great working environment