Senior Tools Programmer at Arrowhead Game Studios

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C#, C++, Lua, Javascript, Python, Game development tools, Debugging, Problem solving, WPF, Chromium Embedded Framework, TeamCity, Maya, Blender, Houdini, Workflow optimization, Engine programming

Industry

Computer Games

Description

If you’re looking to make the best co-op games in the world, you’ve come to the right place. We're proud to have some of the best game makers and collaborators in the industry working with us. What's more, we're a fun bunch of game developers, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together. Our games are not for everyone. Are they for you? We are now looking for a Senior Tools Programmer As a senior tools programmer at Arrowhead, you will be part of our tech team while working closely with designers, artists and programmers to analyze and improve their workflow. What you'll do Maintain and iterate on existing tools and editor features, ensuring that overall quality and usability meet the needs of the project; Work together with all feature teams to design and develop new tools, increasing quality of life for all; Help to identify workflow issues and bottlenecks in our pipelines and continuously work to improve them; Cooperate with the Engine Programmers to implement features in the engine when needed for tools development; Communicate and follow up progress on tools with the content developers. Our requirements 5 years of technical work experience in the video games industry; Experience working with C# / C++; Experience with script languages such as Lua, Javascript or Python; Experience writing game development tools that improve the user experience and workflow; Familiarity with an existing game engine with understanding of game engine and editor concepts; Strong debugging and problem solving skills; Demonstrates dedication to high quality standards; Good collaboration and communication skills with a cooperative attitude; Good English communication skills (verbal and written). Bonus qualifications Experience working with WPF; Experience working with Chromium Embedded Framework; Experience working with TeamCity. Familiarity with DCC tools such as Maya, Blender, or Houdini. How to apply If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible. We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio. We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit. Practical Information Scope: Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period. Location: Office first, hybrid solution possible. You need to be eligble to work in Sweden. We are a pet friendly office! You can expect to find cute dogs and occasionally some cats around. What we offer Arrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 140+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together. Located in the heart of Södermalm, in Fatburen in the middle of the Game Dev scene we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. The is a a lot of different types of activities immediately available on our doorstep. Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high. We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. You can read about them here!

Responsibilities

Maintain and iterate on existing game tools and editor features to improve workflow quality and usability. Collaborate with feature teams and engine programmers to identify bottlenecks and develop new tools that enhance productivity.