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Senior/Lead C++ Programmer

Job Description

As a Lead C++ Programmer, you will be responsible for leading, developing systems to create a rich and compelling player experience, motivating and managing a team of programmers in collaboration with the Tech Lead, as well as the collaboration with the other teams on the project. You will be also responsible for defining and tracking the schedule for your team, managing and mentoring individuals within the engineering team, and being an evangelist for the project.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Lead a programming discipline team at a technical and personnel level;
• Work closely with the Game Design team and make sure that the design of various features is complete and realistic
• Implement, test and document the technical aspects of features for a AAA game
• Write clear, maintainable, portable, C++ code
• Own game features from start to finish
• Determine the tech needs for the team, helping to establish clear coding best practices;
• Identify risks and provide relevant solutions to complex problems;
• Coordinate, mentor and build a cohesive programming team;
• Continually review the game and development process and identify areas that need improvement.

Requirements:

• 5+ yrs experience in the software development industry;
• 2+ yrs of relevant experience as Team Lead;
• Experience in managing team of 4+ employees is a must;
• Extensive knowledge of C++ programming and debugging;
• Strong understanding of multithreaded/parallel programming;

Personal qualities:

• Problem-solving and open minded;
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to change;
• Strong leadership skills, autonomous and proactive attitude, results-oriented;
• Sense of initiative, attention to details;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Working well in a team environment;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and spoken;
• Good oral and written communication in English;
• Updating job knowledge proactively;
• Analytical and synthesis skills;
• Capacity to produce efficient software design;
• Being comfortable with debugging unfamiliar code;
• Passion for game development and sense of fun gameplay

Additional Information

Ubisoft offers:

• International AAA game projects
• Access to cutting-edge hardware
• Experience using hottest internally developed game engines
• Proficient and fun-to-work-with colleagues
• Opportunity to travel abroad
• Medical / Life insurance
• English / French courses
• Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experience. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.

Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine and everyone is eager to share knowledge.

Challenge accepted?

Company Description

Ubisoft is one of the leaders in entertainment, with a rich portfolio of well-known brands worldwide. In Ukraine Ubisoft has two studios, Ubisoft Kyiv and Ubisoft Odesa, which focus on strengthening Ubisoft's presence on all platforms, with the main expertize in PC. Ubisoft Kyiv was established in 2008 and is one of the biggest GameDev studios in Ukraine that collaborated on blockbusters like Assassin's Creed®, Far Cry®, Steep®, Watch Dogs®, Trials®, Rainbow Six®, Ghost Recon ® and more. Ubisoft Odesa was opened in March 2018 and takes part in the development of Ubisoft’s world-known franchises.