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Gameplay Programmer-Console

Job Description

Summary:
The UI Programmer will develop the modules for a game’s general presentations (menu, HUD, mini-games, etc.).

Qualifications

Responsibilities:
The main and routine tasks of the UI Programmer are to:
• Read the game design documents to understand the intended player experience;
• Help define the features and ergonomics of the menus in an effort to support the graphic designer;
• Design and implement menu and interface systems for specific users on each platform, preserving the uniformity of the visual and logistical aspects;
• In collaboration with engine programmers, provide development interface tools (debug) for gameplay programmers;
• In collaboration with design and programming teams, quickly prototype interaction concepts for the game;
• Understand the implementations and recognize technical limits;
• Oversee the programming of the modules that underlie the user interface;
• Optimize user interface module code so that it can be implemented on game consoles;
• Interact and collaborate with different departments (design, art, programming, etc.);
• In collaboration with the graphic designer, integrate designs and animation (timeline or code);
• Carry out all other relevant tasks.


Training:
Bachelor of Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent training or experience.

Relevant Experience:
• Over 3 years' working experience at game development.
• familiar with C++ programming experience and in the video game sector or embedded systems;
• Games industry experience preferred.
• Solid knowledge of programming design patters and recognition of programming standards.
• Knowledge of current trends in graphic design and user interface design;
• ActionScript 3.0/Flex other programming languages (XML, C#, JavaScript) an asset;
• Knowledge of Flash CS4 or CS5;
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming;
• Knowledge of multimedia integration.

Additional Information

Why Ubisoft Shanghai?

Be a part of the most exciting and innovating video game company in China. Come to work in Shanghai, an amazing city renowned as “Paris of the East”.

Together with a team of multi-national professionals equipped with the cutting-edge technologies, you can be assured of an experience that is both aspirational and fulfilling.

By working in Shanghai studio, you will also be offered with an array of career development opportunities, an abundant training resources, and moreover, a stimulating and creative work environment.

If you’re looking for this kind of job opportunity, you’ll find it here at Ubisoft Shanghai.

Join us for an exciting adventure and make great games!

Contact us right now! Sha-Recruitment@ubisoft.com

Company Description

About Ubisoft & Shanghai Studio:

Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and services, with a rich portfolio of world-renowned brands, including Assassin’s Creed, Just Dance, Tom Clancy’s video game series, Rayman, Far Cry and Watch Dogs. The teams throughout Ubisoft’s worldwide network of studios and business offices are committed to delivering original and memorable gaming experiences across all popular platforms, including consoles, mobile phones, tablets and PCs. For the 2018-19 fiscal year Ubisoft generated Net Bookings of €2,029 million.

Created in 1996, Ubisoft Shanghai studio, is a vibrant and exciting place where our 400+ talents get opportunities to either co-develop great AAA blockbuster games, create cutting-edge online games or produce fun mobile games.

To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com