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Gameplay Programmer

Job Category Programming
Skills Required Programming
Location South East, South East, England, UK & Europe
Job Description My clients many benefits include: a company-wide dedication to creating class-leading work, a sensible approach to the work/ life balance and as many drinks, doughnuts and celebrations as we can fit in the year! For the right candidate, this is a fantastic and exciting opportunity to join an award-winning studio.

My client are looking for a Gameplay Programmer to join us ASAP for a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension.

Key responsibilities will include:
• Planning and working on a new Kinect videogame
• Producing technical designs
• Producing and maintaining efficient, high-quality and well-commented code
• Maintaining clear, well-targeted documentation
• Optimising your code with direction from peers
• Working closely with designers, artists and other teams
• Helping improve existing process quality and efficiency
• Managing your own time effectively

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Must have excellent C++ software engineering, debugging and optimisation skills
• Knowledge of other languages such as Lua, C# or Java would be an advantage
• Knowledge of source control software such as Perforce

Experience:
• BSc Honours in Computer Science or related discipline
• We think you will have at least 4 years' experience in the games industry, ideally with experience of every stage of game development.
• Experience of working on a motion control/Kinect title would be an added bonus.

Personal Attributes:
• A good communicator with great attention to detail.
• Must be able to join their project and quickly become a productive team member
• You will also need to be self-motivated, intelligent and most of all passionate about making great gameplay experiences!

For more information, please contact Hollie Heraghty at Aardvark Swift on 01709 876877 or Hollie@aswift.com
Salary £DOE + Benefits + Benefits
Date posted 27/01/2012
Recruiter This job is advertised on behalf of Aardvark Swift using their internal reference 6917_HH2042GP.
Aardvark Swift

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