Climax Studios is hiring a
Senior Programmer

Summary

Climax Studios is seeking a creative, experienced remote-based Senior Programmer with at least 3 years of commercial games programming experience, strong C++ skills, excellent communication skills, and a passion for games programming. The job offers a friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment, regular social events, cycle to work scheme, pension, fresh fruit and snacks, ongoing training and development, discount card for shopping centre stores, great seafront location, group private medical insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, private dental insurance, group income protection, company pension scheme, eye-care vouchers, and the opportunity to bring your dog to work.

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 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
• Fresh fruit and snacks
• A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
• Ongoing training and development, with career progression
• Discount card for all the shopping centre stores
• Great seafront location, a short walk from the rail station, bars, restaurants, coffee shops
• 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
• Bring your doggo to work! We're a dog friendly studio, bring your pooch in to meet us
• Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio
• Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily, breakfast and some not so healthy snacks
• In-house clubs and socials. From board games, tennis, football to D&D nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialise
• Regular Socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events