Senior Gameplay Programmer

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Cloud Imperium Games Limited Full time

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We're currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make video game history. Cloud Imperium Games is looking for a skilled and talented Senior Gameplay Programmer to work on our exciting PC space combat sim, Star Citizen The Senior Gameplay Programmer will work in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary team environment to implement game features and systems within our own StarEngine. Our engine, StarEngine, is a multi-million line multi-platform project. Every programmer is recompiling the code base multiple times a day. What do our Senior Gameplay Programmers do? Design and implement well-engineered, reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code Collaborate with team members to develop various gameplay systems Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards Document and peer review technical designs with other software engineers Work with QA, providing the information needed to fully test developed code Provide support to internal customers for developed software Keep up to date on state-of-the-art software engineering methods, practices, and technologies What does a good Senior Gameplay Programmer look like to us? Are comfortable working with C++ in a large, shared codebase. Have a good knowledge of 3D mathematics. Have experience with programming game features and systems. Work well in a co-located yet collaborative team environment. Can explain and present technical solutions to both programmers and team members from other disciplines. We are always keen to hear from passionate gameplay programmers, so join the 'verse and become our latest Star Citizen CIG Diversity Statement CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it's our differences that make it special. Fraud Statement We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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