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Associate Lead Programmer - VR [Unannounced Project]
3 years ago
Job Description
As Associate Lead Programmer, you will support the Lead Programmer in managing the programming team and drive the development of features on Projects. You share responsibility for the overall architecture of game systems, as well as fostering a good climate within the team to enable people and invest in their development.
- Lead the design and development of architecture and features.
- Plan and evaluate the work performed by team and analyse the impact on the project.
- Mentor, manage and regularly review team members to establish a cohesive and effective team.
- Design, implement and maintain game and engine systems.
- Implement and optimise engine systems and game features in C++.
- Set priorities and plan the roadmap and tasks for team members to achieve objectives set by producers in good time and to high quality.
- Identify risks and opportunities presented during the development and provide solutions to resolve potentially complex problems.
Qualifications
- Experience leading a team in achieving development objectives.
- 5+ years of development experience and shipped at least 1 AAA title.
- Master, Bachelor or equivalent in computer science or engineering.
- Experience in development with Console SDKs (PS4 and Xbox)
- Strong programming skills in C++
- Proficient in refactoring and optimising existing systems.
- Excellent debugging and problem solving skills.
- Understanding of multi-threaded principles.
- Ability to work efficiently with a large, existing code base.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.
- Comfortable planning tasks and dependencies for yourself and team members
Bonus points
Additional Information
We offer:
- Relocation Support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search and settle-in support via our relocation partner, for international candidates we offer visa assistance.
- 26 Days Paid Vacation Per Year. Additionally, you will get half a day off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve and approximately 11 bank holidays in the NRW region.
- Flexible Working Hours: We have core working times between 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM and the distribution of the other hours is up to you.
- Company Pension Scheme. We offer an attractive scheme through salary sacrificing in which the employer also matches contributions
- Up to 350€ Childcare Support per child per month. In addition, we also offer 5 ‘care for ill children days’ per child per year.
- Discounted Games. We regularly order Ubisoft Games for super cheap prices for our employees.
- Gym Subsidy. We contribute 50% (up to a maximum amount of 25€) towards the monthly cost of a gym membership of your choice.
- Monthly Mobility Budget. 80€ per month that can be used on bicycle lease, parking spot rental or public transportation ticket.
If you want to grow with us and enjoy the game industry, we look forward to receiving your application including your availability, motivation and salary expectations.
For further information please check www.bluebyte.de and www.ubisoft.com.
Ubisoft Blue Byte GmbH
Studio Düsseldorf
Luise-Rainer Str. 7
40235 Düsseldorf
Geschäftsführer: Yves Guillemot
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Düsseldorf
Amtsgericht Düsseldorf HRB Nr. 51772
Company Description
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has development studios in 28 countries and sells video games in more than 55 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to players. In our German offices in Düsseldorf, Mainz and Berlin, we are working on brands like “Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege”, "Far Cry", "James Cameron's Avatar", “Beyond Good & Evil 2", "Ubisoft Escape Games", “The Settlers”, “Anno” and many more.
In order to continue delivering highly qualitative and innovative game plays we are looking for a motivated and passionate Associate Lead Programmer that aspires to take games to the next level. In this AAA VR Unannounced Project you will build up and maintain high-value productions as Developer in a multi-cultural team. With your experience, you are able to provide a strong technical background, collaborate with teams all around the world bringing your knowledge to the table.
This position requires relocation to the Düsseldorf, Germany studio. (Assistance in relocation is provided, temporary remote start may be possible with the absolute intention of relocation when possible due to COVID-19)
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