Senior Programmer

Summary

Join a dynamic team at Climax Studios as a Senior Programmer and contribute to the development of digital experiences. As a key member of our Edinburgh studio, you'll take ownership of game system design and development, provide mentorship, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• A degree in computer science or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years commercial games programming experience
• A deep understanding of engine architecture and experience of the full development lifecycle
• Proven AI knowledge would be ideal
• Design and content team collaboration experience
• Advanced C++ programming skills
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Strong time management and organisation skills and an enthusiastic team worker
• A logical thinker with strong analytical skills
• Excellent Maths
• A real passion for games programming
• Experience working within a team

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the design and development of key game systems
• Provide support and mentorship to the junior programmers in our team
• Rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of new technology and development practices
• Develop standard methodologies and effectively communicate these to other team members and disciplines
• Bring technical expertise and experience to the challenges of game development
• Effectively profile and optimise game systems

Benefits

• Regular social events
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Pension
• A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
• Ongoing training and development, with career progression
• Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Dental Insurance
• Group Income Protection
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Eye-Care Vouchers