Jr Software Engineer - Dev Support

Job Description

Jr Software Engineer - Dev Support (Temporary)

Avalanche is a Warner Bros. Games studio located in downtown Salt Lake City nestled against the backdrop of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. We've been in the video game business since 1995, creating interactive experiences for fans of the world's largest franchises. Join the team behind the blockbuster open world, action RPG Hogwarts Legacy as we create what's next!

This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner Yoh Staffing.

This position requires being onsite in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Your New Role…

Avalanche Software, a division of Warner Brothers Games Inc. seeks an Associate Software Engineer to join our talented team. As a member of our studio's engineering team, you will collaborate with designers, artists, and other engineers to develop immersive gameplay experiences with industry leading visuals.

Your Role Accountabilities…
• Design and write production game code & blueprints
• Create tools and processes used in production
• Work with designers to implement and tune various in-game scenarios
• Document implemented features, systems and new approaches
• Work with engineering team and QA to identify issues and fix them

Qualifications & Experience…
• Bachelor and Master of Science in Game Engineering or equivalent work experience
• C++ (1 year minimum)
• Experience working on a game project, either as a student or on personal time
• Experience working with a game engine (Unreal Engine 4 preferable, others acceptable)
• Comfortable and practiced with coding tools, such as Source Control (Perforce), debugger (Visual Studio), scripting languages
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and comfort collaborating with others
• A self-motivated work process and excellent communication skills

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9n57m-3-145-23-123-42 in your application.