Lead Core Engine Programmer

Job Description

WarnerMedia showcases some of the most iconic and cherished entertainment, news and sports brands in the world, but we are much more than that. WarnerMedia is truly where art meets science. Our combination of cutting-edge technology and an unrivaled commitment to groundbreaking storytelling builds a sense of community and meaningful connection that is shaping the future of media. We create rewarding opportunities across our entire family of brands, while championing a spirit of inclusion, innovation, self-development and support. Join WarnerMedia as we think big, live true and make the stories that move the world.

Rocksteady is looking for a Lead Core Engine Programmer to join our dedicated and collaborative team to work on our upcoming AAA title Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

The role involves leading, supporting and providing technical guidance to our team of experienced engine programmers.

Working closely with the Engine Director and other Tech Leads, you'll help ensure the team delivers the low-level systems needed to create the highest quality game experience for our players.

You'll also be applying your technical expertise directly by writing code, making optimisations, and debugging complex and challenging issues.

This role can be offered on a remote, hybrid working, or studio based basis.

Responsibilities
• Leading, supporting and providing technical guidance for our team of experienced engine programmers
• Working with Production to ensure success in hitting our timelines through effective short- and long-term planning
• Developing engine features and systems
• Profiling, optimising and helping set budgets for all aspects of the game, including CPU performance, memory and streaming
• Leading by example in development best practices
• Maintaining and improving team effectiveness and efficiency

Requirements
• A high level of technical ability, including with C++
• Extensive professional game development experience on high quality projects
• A broad and comprehensive understanding of game engine functionality
• Knowledge of a wide variety of optimisation techniques
• Self-directed, organised and able to prioritise effectively

Bonus Points
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4
• Knowledge of rendering, networking and content creation
• Familiarity with the latest generation of consoles

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