C++ Programmer RTS Games

Grimlore Games GmbH
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

C++
Computer Programming
Video Game Development
Game Engine

Job description

We are looking for a C++ Programmer for current and future RTS game projects. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing high-level direction, helping to organize time and priorities and is also willing to get their hands dirty with day-to-day development. You are a highly motivated Programmer in the video games industry who is also able to work through legacy code on its own and are very passionate about RTS/RPG games. Even more important for us are your soft skills. You are a tower of strength in tough times and you are patient with non-programmers and able to explain complex technical relationships in a simple way.

Some of your responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Designers, Producers, Artists, and the Audio team to realize and surpass our vision of the game
  • Support Art and Gameplay features and create sustainable workflows
  • Understand and articulate the trade-offs between technical & design choices, and solve for the best player experience
  • Work with production staff and other leads to establish engineering tasks and subsequent schedule requirements across multiple disciplines of programming and technology

Requirements

  • Strong programming skills in C++
  • Experience with proprietary game engines
  • Familiarity with PC and Console development best practices
  • Proficient in both written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical developers
  • Experience in data-oriented design
  • Previous leadership/mentorship experience, or leadership interest and potential
  • Passion for real-time strategy and/or roleplaying games is welcomed
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • A positive attitude

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