Game Programmer

Profile

Gameplay Programming Wizard. At XEODesign we make games more fun. With 20 years of experience we have improved over 100 million player experiences and invented the first accelerometer game for the iPhone. Check us out at XEODesign.com

and TiltWorld.com.

This job is located halfway between Pixar and Fentons in Oakland CA, near the Rockridge BART station.

We are looking for a Game Programmer with at least one commercially successful shipped title. Ideally the candidate would have experience programming game play systems for mobile games using a commercially available or in house 3D game engine (Unity preferred). Bonus points awarded for experience in the areas of Tools Development, Physics, Shaders, and Audio Programming.

Programmer able to harness the Dark Arts as required to finish the project.

Responsibilities:

Design, write and own the development and maintenance of the project’s code.

Work with the team (producers, game designers, artists, researchers, QA) to implement gameplay systems and strategies to reconcile game play and product deadlines throughout development. Deliver the best game experience in time and budget constraints.

Test and refine gameplay features throughout the development cycle of the project.

Respond to input from player testing to optimize player experience.

Work with QA and producers, debug, document, and fix bugs.

Actively participate in the design and production of the game.

Experience:

Shipped commercially successful titles.

Experience programming game play systems for a commercially available or in house 3D game engine (Unity preferred).

Experience in the areas of tools development, physics, shaders, and audio programming.

Object oriented programming in C , C#, Objective-C, and/or Java as well as experience in Python. (Programming for this project will be in C#)

Skills:

Object oriented programming in C , C#, Objective-C, and/or Java, Python

Game systems

3D game engine (in-house or commercial like Unity)

3D Content pipelines (Maya/Max/Photoshop into Game Engine)

Mobile (Android/iOS)

Multitouch controls

If you are interested in flexing your skills in a fun, creative, and fast-paced environment, on the cutting edge of research and play we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume to hr@xeodesign.com

Company info

Xeodesign