Engine Programmer Snowdrop

Job Description

At Ubisoft Bucharest, we create games that reach millions of people worldwide. We're working with top global Ubisoft studios on projects that shape the entertainment industry. From Assassin's Creed and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, to Watch Dogs, Just Dance and many others – join us in creating the next big titles in gaming.

Job Description

Snowdrop is a powerful game engine that enables Ubisoft content creators to set their creative minds free. Fast and flexible, Snowdrop gives developers innovative tools designed from the ground up for creating the unknown.

Snowdrop provides the perfect canvas for game developers to create the games of the future.

Working in our engine team, your primary focus will be on implementing, extending, and maintaining the various engine systems of our in-house engine Snowdrop™. As an engine programmer you will be part of a very committed R&D team working with multiple hardware platforms. You will be expected to work in collaboration with other programmers, artists and testers to craft high quality, scalable solutions that bring Snowdrop and its various titles to an even higher and performant standard.

Your main mission
• Design, implement, and iterate on new and existing engine and editor systems
• Work with C++
• Develop features for multiple platforms and different hardware capabilities
• Be aware of performance and memory footprints of different approaches or techniques
• Keep the existing engine and tools up to date in accordance with the latest changes occurred in the development pipeline (e.g. new SDKs or middleware versions)
• Communicate with the teams that use the technology in order to understand their requirements and to define the implementation and improvement needs

Qualifications

The professional value you bring
• Professional experience with C++ programming
• Experience with performance critical programming
• Ability to accurately predict task duration and understand dependencies
• Strong debugging skills
• Have awareness of new developments in APls and hardware
• Knowledgeable about the internal tools used in the video game production pipeline

The personal value you bring
• Keen to participate in the development of the junior members of our team
• Used to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical parties
• You are self-motivated and value quality in everything you do and have a good attention to detail
• You are creative and delight in overcoming technical limitations and solving difficult problems
• Fluent in English

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzwpxn-18-218-163-82-42 in your application.