C++ Programmer

Smoking Gun Interactive

1d•Remote

About The Position

Company Description Smoking Gun Interactive, a Keywords Studio, is an industry-leading game development studio founded in 2007 by award-winning industry veterans. SGI is fearless in creating IP and boldly partners with renowned brands to develop a wide range of world-class, immersive titles and interactive experiences that resonate with strategy gamers worldwide and entertain millions of casual players every day. Job Overview: As a Programmer at Smoking Gun Interactive (SGI), you’re enthusiastic and driven to work on great projects. You have a keen desire to work in Games on various components depending on need. You don’t shy away from a challenge and are eager to take on new opportunities. Whilst this position is being offered on a remote basis, we are only able to consider applicants who are currently located in BC, and ideally within the greater Vancouver area.

Requirements

2+ years of C++ experience as a Programmer in the game industry and or related field (inclusive of a Co-op term or internship)
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
A passion for playing and creating innovative games
Strong self motivated as an independent worker
Excellent problem solving abilities, proven ability to tackle hard problems in creative ways
Excellent oral and written communication skills
A positive attitude with a desire to work within a team environment towards a common goal
The ability to estimate work load and execute on the work in the time estimated

Nice To Haves

Programming in the Gaming industry
Shipped Experience
Game Engine experience in Unreal Engine 4 or 5/Unity
Mobile: iOS, Android
Working Knowledge of C#
Console programming experience, Xbox One and/or PS4

Responsibilities

Produce high-quality, efficient, clean, and modular code
Creatively resolve game technology production issues
Be able to meet production schedules and deadlines
Proactively identify tasks/problems that need tackling, outside of known scheduled work
Provide and accept feedback on all aspects of code quality (performance, readability, testability, design)