Software Engineer (UI, Audio, Tools, Systems)

Slant Six Games requires experienced Software Engineers to join our development team. As a member of the product development team, the Software Engineer is expected to contribute to both the evolution of Slant Six Games’ products and to its development process. We have positions available in various domain areas (UI, Audio, Tools, Systems)

Key contribution areas:

•     Develop the core software for our game titles, while working in one or more specific domain areas

•     Design and implement systems in C++, C#, and/or Python

•     Identify and communicate technical problems, processes and solutions

•     Support existing products and content development teams

•     Develop tools and modify pipelines as necessary in support of game features

•     Write documentation and provide training to designers and artists in use of new tool and pipeline features

A successful performer in this role will:

•     Require strong C++ skills

•     Have knowledge of C#, previous knowledge of Python an asset

•     Possess a firm understanding of computer system architecture, with the ability to identify strengths and weaknesses of algorithms in relation to the underlying hardware architecture

•     Be detail oriented with strong organizational skills

•     Possess ingenuity and creativity

•     Communicate effectively in English (written and oral) at all levels and interact well with others

•     Be able to demonstrate a passion for developing video games

Education and Experience:

•     Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

•     3+ years experience developing video games a must in one or more specific domain areas (for example, networking, tools, graphics, AI, gameplay, UI etc.)

•     Previous current generation console experience a definite asset (XBox, PS3)

Resume:

Interested applicants may forward their resume to jobs@slantsixgames.com.