Senior to Lead Engine Programmer - Barcelona, España - Aardvark Swift

Aardvark Swift

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Barcelona, España

hace 3 semanas

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Isabel García

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Posted 16 March 202- Salary Negotiable

LocationBarcelona
Job type Permanent
DisciplineProgramming

Reference1882

Contact NameIvan Cannon

Job description:

We are supporting Smilegate Barcelona as they seek an experienced Senior to Lead Engine Programmer to lead a team of highly skilled engine programmers and fostering a culture that balances productivity, innovation learning, and healthy communication.

In this role, you will be bringing a strong understanding of Unreal Engine and how to expand it and a solid understanding of all game engine systems to work with and discuss needs from other departments and generate cost-effective pipelines.

Your responsibilities

Working with all other departments to identify specific needs and build a structure that supports rapid prototyping while keeping code stability in the long term
Coordinate with QA, build engineers, and level design team to define the best coding processes that balance rapid iteration with stability
Be the representative and champion for the engine coding team to all other parties
Coordinate engine coders establishing code guidelines, code structure, and performance budgets
Communicate with console manufacturers to understand and get the best of the latest generation hardware
Continuously monitor the performance of all game systems
Help build up a worldclass engine programming team by being involved in interviewing and hiring process
Be the mentor, guide, and leader of your team of handpicked coders
Provide meaningful feedback to your team through team meetings, 1 on 1 sessions, and 360 feedback
Be on top of the personal development goals of your coders, making sure there is always a healthy environment that fosters learning

The skills and experience you'll bring to the role

Excellent track record, with being credited on two or more shipped AAA games, either as senior or lead engine programmer
Experience and deep working knowledge on building game engine components
Unreal Engine working experience in a modern console environment
Innovative thinker with creative problemsolving skills
Ability to work in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary, iterative environment
Strong understanding of development processes, workflows, and tools
Ability to lead and delegate as required

Perks and benefits including