Mid/Senior Engine Programmer

Key ResponsibilitiesOn a day-to-day basis, you will:Work in close collaboration with the Engine, Tools, Gameplay and Technical Art teams to design, develop and maintain Engine systems to support the projectOwn and maintain platform-specific Engine codeSupport content creators across disciplines with technical input and adviceKeep up to date on state-of-the-art software development methods, practices, and technologiesParticipate in technology-related discussions across the projectHighlight opportunities for improvement to the Engine Technical Director and other project leaders, acting on them where appropriateKnowledge, Skill and ExperienceEssentialProfessional C++ programming experienceExperience of using Unreal EngineExperience of working with 3D APIsKnowledge of strategies for developing performance-sensitive codeKnowledge of theory and practical application of 3D maths in gamesKnowledge and experience of console development and APIsExcellent verbal and written communication skills enabling effective collaboration across the projectPassion for games and solving technical problemsThe desire to learn and to grow professionallyDesirableExperience of using Unreal Engine 5Experience of developing shader codeMulti-threaded/multi-core development experienceFamiliarity with the latest generation of consolesExperience of using performance analysis tools to guide code optimisationAbout Creative AssemblyCreative Assembly crafts deep and detailed games that last, entertaining millions of players across the globe for decades.We are all game makers and we care deeply about the experiences we create. We empower our teams to make significant contributions to our games, supported by skills development and growth opportunities.We are located in Horsham, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria.Most roles at Creative Assembly are hybrid; what this looks like will be discussed during the interview process. For many teams this is 3 days a week in the studio. CA has the right to change requirements based on the needs of the business.We offer many benefits to support you and your family including:Additional medical and dental health insurance for you, your partner and kids, life insurance, and free health care screeningAdditional holiday allowance plus full studio closure over the Christmas and New Year period, as all Bulgarian Bank holidaysAnnual discretionary studio bonusDefined career development pathways and personalised training support including: SEGA Dev Day, internal masterclasses, prestigious creative workshops, on-site training with renowned specialists and global conference attendanceWellbeing support with an employee assistance programmeFree games and merchandise plus access to our extensive games libraryFree breakfast every day – toast, cereals, yoghurts, fresh fruit, soft drinks and more in our fully stocked kitchenOffice massagesStudio parties for you and your family; such as our Summer and Christmas parties, Children’s day party, wrap parties for game releasesWe are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.Note to Recruitment Agencies: SEGA Europe Limited and our studios do not accept unsolicited candidate introductions from unauthorised third parties. For the avoidance of doubt, SEGA Europe is not liable for any fees, compensation or any other costs associated with the introduction of a candidate or recruitment services unless and until an agreement has been duly executed. Further details can be found here. #J-18808-Ljbffr