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Tools Programmer [Beyond Good and Evil 2] (f/m/d)
2 years ago
Job Description
As a Tools Programmer you will be working on game development tools for AAA Games. You will design, implement, and ensure the proper functioning of the tools that will develop the potential of the engine and help improve the efficiency of the production team.
What you will do:
- Compile and understand development needs and assess their feasibility so as to best serve the production team;
- Analyze existing functions in the engine and see how they could be enhanced;
- Suggest improvements by designing and implementing new systems;
- Collaborate with TDs to enhance the production pipeline;
- Support the production functions and systems: production workflows in the editor, third-party application plug-ins
- Determine and correct the tools bugs identified by people from other crafts and the tools testers (and eventually the quality control team);
- Document the work so as to transfer knowledge and enable users (from other crafts) to understand how to use the new systems and functions;
Qualifications
What you bring:
- 3-5+ years of professional experience
- Excellent programming skills in C++
- Good knowledge of the C# language
- Basic knowledge of 3D Math
- A good understanding of WPF, and the model to support it (MVVM)
- Strong ability for analyzing and extending existing code
- Excellent teamwork abilities
- Great interpersonal and communication skills; we integrate directly with teams around the world
- Fluent in English
- Self-organized and structured working attitude
Additional Information
Your benefits
- Relocation support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search 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, as well as approximately 12 bank holidays in the Mainz 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.
- Our Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy offers multiple opportunities for you to discover your full potential and develop yourself in various areas. Guest speakers from the industry, workshops and access to our training and development platform
- Self-study and training hours (half a day per month): You have access to our in-house library
- 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: Discount on employee game orders & free Ubisoft games on Ubisoft Connect.
- 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.
- Borrow a bike for free: Discover the city from a new perspective.
- English and German classes for free. The main language in the studio is English.
- Free fruit, vegetables, coffee, tea and water. Enjoy some vitamins and beverages in our office.
We offer a highly motivating challenge for team players interested in showing personal initiative in an innovative and international company. If you are passionate about video games and would like to join an industry leader - please apply via our career portal.
For further information, please check https://mainz.ubisoft.com/en/
Company Description
About Ubisoft Mainz
The teams at Ubisoft Mainz are engineering some of Ubisoft’s biggest blockbusters. Operating from a historic city in the heart of Germany, the studio develops games pushing the limits of the genre like the acclaimed Anno 1800 and lends decades of expertise to AAA co-development projects like Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and the upcoming Beyond Good And Evil 2. More information at mainz.ubisoft.com.
Beyond Good And Evil 2 is an action-adventure sci-fi RPG set in the same universe as Ubisoft’s original cult classic. You can now join our crew at Ubisoft Mainz to help us shape this amazing project.
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