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Job Title	Tools Software Engineer
Job Category	Programmers
Job Description	This is a ‘Triple A’ development studio working on some of the hottest games in development today. The company strives to develop cutting-edge technology, addictive gameplay and captivating storylines for today’s top consoles. Currently all games in development are for next-gen console only - PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. Description Currently looking for a Tools Programmer. The studio is currently developing leading-edge games for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The candidate filling this position will be responsible for maintaining and creating content development tools. · Maintain existing content development tools, and facilitate their port to more modern hosting environments. · Work with project leads and artists to create new content development tools. Experience The candidate must have 3+ years commercial Windows application development. Interactive tools or utilities a plus. Responsibilities · Development and maintenance of in-house and modding tools · Frontline tools support for our game teams · Optimize tools for memory, performance, and pipeline efficiency Qualifications/Skills · Fluent in C/C++ · Windows programming · MFC · Database, SQL or SQLite · GUI design, implementation · Excellent written and verbal communication · Solid team skills Optional, highly beneficial · Perl, VB, C# · OpenGL or Direct3D · Good 3D Math skills · Maya C++ API · MEL Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field a plus. TO APPLY Please contact Jennifer Dancy - jennifer@specialmove.com with a current Resume. Please refer to Reference SM/JD/76/772. Your details will remain confidential until we have discussed the role directly and confirmed your interest.
Location	Santa Monica, North America, United States, California, Los Angeles
Salary	$Competitive + Benefits
Date posted	16/03/2008
Recruiter	This job is advertised on behalf of Specialmove using their internal reference SM/JD/76/772.