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Principal/Senior Vehicle Handling Designer
2 months ago
Work Mode: Onsite Responsibilities: About Tencent Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen China, our guiding principle is to use technology for good. We are not only a major video game publisher in the world, we also produce other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe. We offer a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth. About IEG Interactive Entertainment Group (IEG) is responsible for the R&D, operation, and development of the company's interactive entertainment business including games and eSports. Through online gaming, live broadcasts, and offline eSports, IEG assists the company in leading the global interactive entertainment market to create better interactive entertainment content experiences for users. What We Do: - As a Principal/Senior Vehicle Handling Designer you'll be working within the Vehicle Team to deliver authentic and fun handling that meets the games requirements. You will take ownership of the design and implementation of new handling features as well as car setup. - Our ideal candidate is an expert Senior Vehicle Handling Designer who is passionate about their craft, has deep knowledge of vehicle dynamics and understands how to create handling that meets a game's needs. Job Responsibilities: - Take ownership of handling features, creating and maintaining high-quality designs, and creating and tuning metadata related to vehicles and other physics systems. - Use propriety tools to implement vehicle handling across the game's car list. - Communicate and collaborate closely with physics programmers and other Code Content Developers to help develop physics systems further. - Act as a champion of quality while developing highly satisfying, engaging vehicle handling. - Mentor and support junior teammates, providing feedback on handling work. Requirements: - 4+ years of Vehicle Handling Design experience, ideally on at least 1 AAA racing game. - In-depth knowledge of vehicle dynamics. - A genuine passion for cars and games. - Technical background, the computer-related background is preferred. - A working knowledge of PC, PS4/5 and Xbox Series, X/S platforms. Location State(s) California, Washington The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $127,780 to $234,430 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are also able eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) plan, accrue from 15 up to 25 days of vacation leave per year, up to 10 paid holidays per year, 2 floating holidays and accrue up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Your benefits eligibility requirement will be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
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