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Lead Game Software Engineer

3 years ago

Grow a team of game programmers to create immersive and compelling gameplay experiences.
Assign technical tasks to team members, conduct code reviews.
Work with existing code base to develop and enhance gameplay (player and world interaction, AI strategies and rules, etc.).
Develop well designed software within project schedule and standards.
Document code features.
Debug and optimize code to hit performance targets.
Continue to enhance programming and communications skills and spread knowledge.
Communicate with QA.
Provide/accept guidance and assistance when required.
Participates in hiring.

Requirements

Excellent C++ skills (5+ years of professional C++ experience)
Experienced in mentoring and managing small teams
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Excellent problem solving skills
Expertise at least in two distinct game-related topics (UI, animation/movement, AI, etc.)
Good communication skills and spoken English. Fluent is a strong plus
Team lead experience in commercial software development is a strong plus
Strong leadership skills will be a plus

Would be a benefit if you have:

Benefits

Working with an international team of world class professionals on exciting and challenging projects.
Relocation program for new hires.
Learning & Development opportunities – mentoring, lectures, participation at industry conferences and events.
Medical Insurance package.
Sensibly flexible working hours.
Breakfasts, snacks and fruits available during the day, tea and coffee machines
Friendly team and a family-like environment.
Casual workplace environment in Volgograd downtown including bicycle parking, game and chill-out zones.
Additional benefits – care bonus to cover health, educational and safety needs, four paid days without sick list during a year, paid fitness club membership, corporate parties and team buildings and many more others.