C++ Developer / Software Developer / 2D/3D Video Games
- Recruiter
- Bluetownonline Ltd
- Location
- Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England
- Salary
- £20000 - £25000 per annum
- Posted
- 03 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 31 Jul 2017
- Ref
- SGAG-09
- Contact
- Elina Lund
- Sectors
- Graduate & Internship, IT Graduate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Graduate C++ Software Engineer
Location: Manchester (Chadderton)
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000, plus bonus and benefits
C++ Software Engineer/Developer - C++ Object Orientated, Embedded XP/7, 2D/3D Video Games, Direct X/Open GL, Manchester
The Company designs and develops leading gaming content in a creative and dynamic work environment, constantly striving to deliver new and exciting content to their consumers. They are currently looking for Software Engineers at various levels to strengthen their teams in Manchester and Wolverhampton. Using the company's in-house graphics engine, you will be working with 3rd party APIs to produce games for a number of PC based platforms, running embedded windows XP/7.
Based across Manchester and Wolverhampton, the Content Development team has over seventy highly skilled development staff designing and developing game content for UK and International markets. The team members are given the opportunity to design and develop games across a number of gaming sectors, as well as working with cutting-edge technology such as multi-touch screens, HD graphics and the latest software and graphics packages.
They expect all of their developers to demonstrate a high level of technical competence, coupled with a good grounding in software development. You must be fully conversant in C++ to be considered for this position. In addition to a genuine interest in gaming, they would ideally like you to have an in depth knowledge of 2D/3D video games programming.
Required skills:
- C++ in an object oriented environment.
- Good level of education, equivalent to at least degree level in a relevant subject such as Computer Games Programming, Computer Science or Maths.
- Good understanding of statistical maths.
Ideally we would like you to have:
- An interest in working in the games/gaming industry.
- 3D/2D commercial game development experience.
- Direct X / Open GL.
- Embedded Windows development.
- Knowledge of gaming techniques including physics, animation and audio.
The company's investment in talent keeps them at the cutting edge of the gaming industry as their team continues to develop the best new products that customers love to play. They have a rich heritage in the UK gaming market and now has the support of their Nasdaq-listed, global gaming parent company, which employs 4,200 people in more than 50 countries on six continents.
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