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Senior Software Engineer

Sledgehammer Games

Melbourne, Australia 10-22-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

Job Title:Senior Software Engineer - Sledgehammer Games

Requisition ID:R002918

Your Platform

Your Mission

As a Software Engineer you will work with artists, game programmers, and fellow engine programmers to develop and refine our engine. You will have a passion for attention to detail and has a broad interest in chipping into diverse areas of development including visuals, iteration times, code quality, performance, and reliability. We are looking for a Software Engineer to help bring our runtime systems to a new level. The candidate will be involved in performance optimization and systems work across multiple platforms.

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
• Design, write, debug and refine online systems, features, tools and infrastructure.
• Provides technical insight regarding online design and feature sets.
• Work with designers and other online engineers to prototype, develop, and refine features.

Player Profile

Minimum Requirements:
• 6+ years programming experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in and knowledge of C/C++, data structures, performance, and multi-threaded programming techniques.
• Contributed extensively to the online development of two or more shipped games, PC or console.
• Knowledge of common data structures and algorithmic solutions.
• Expert in network protocols.
• Expert of client/server and peer-to-peer architecture.
• Thorough knowledge of software design practices including modular architecture, event-driven architecture, software design patterns and object-oriented design.
• Ability to quickly understand and work with internal and externally developed code.
• University-level degree in Computer Science or related field.
• A strong passion for video games and the online experience.
• Experience with computer game technologies including: AI programming, physics, 3D programming, animation, collision detection.
• Working knowledge of 3D Math.
• Demonstrated ability to write clean, readable, portable, reliable, and optimized code.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r12nme-18-191-5-239-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Sledgehammer Games

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.