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Senior Wii Programmer

Job Category Programmers
Experience/Skills Required Programmers
Job Description This independent games company is a leading provider of Massively Multiplayer Online Game technology. They have developed rapidly since launch, led by a managerial team with over 80 years of games experience between them who have formed a team dedicated to producing creative and groundbreaking games while having a good time doing it - a strategy which has seen them deliver a growing number of commercial and critical successes.

This is a pivotal role within our development team. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering and maintaining the Wii SKU on a next generation racing title. The key role will be the design and implementation of a WII rendering engine and asset pipeline. The Programmer will work on many aspects of console development using existing sub-systems such as networking, rendering, physics and front-end user interface.


Essential Qualities

* Very strong C++ with exposure to Design Patterns, STL with solid engineering techniques.
* Experience with console development on Wii and or Gamecube specifically in the area of rendering and asset pipelines.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Able to give and receive constructive feedback.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* Excellent troubleshooting abilities and/or the resourcefulness to obtain solutions.
* Remain ‘up-to-date’ on all aspects of cutting edge programming as it relates to the video game industry.
* Willing to learn and be open to new ideas. You must be adaptable and be able to pick up new skills quickly.
* Video game experience - playing games as well as programming games.
* Must have worked on at least one published title.

Desired Qualities

· Previous experience of working on Racing


This is a full-time position in Nottingham, United Kingdom
Location Nottingham, North West, England, UK & Europe
Salary ?DOE + Benefits
Date posted 06/10/2008
Recruiter This job is advertised on behalf of Datascope using their internal reference 27567.
Datascope

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