Game Programmer

September 19, 2024
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Job Description

Keywords Studios is the #1 creative and technical services provider to more than 950+ clients, mainly Key AAA developers & publishers in the Game Industry. With a global network of 75+ studios, we co-develop games and provide end-to-end support across all aspects of game development. Our teams partner with industry leaders like Microsoft, Bandai Namco, and PlayStation to bring their visions to life, whether enhancing iconic franchises or shaping new projects from the ground up.

We are looking for Game Programmers worldwide to join our studios and contribute to the game titles in a meaningful way, and help us deliver the consistent level of quality and service Keywords Studios is renowned for across the globe. 
 
We currently have live opportunities available in Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan, UK, and Europe offering hybrid, remote, and onsite opportunities with relocation and visa assistance in place to support you Crafting your future in Games! 

Key responsibilities: 
  • Working closely with producers, game designers and artists to implement game features using C++ 
  • Testing, debugging, refining, optimizing and maintaining game functionality on console and PC platforms. 
  • Staying up to date with new technologies and architectures 
  • Assisting and mentoring other programmers in your areas of expertise 

Requirements

  • Excellent programming skills in C++ 
  • Unreal Engine, Custom Engine experience 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Strong skills in at least one game related discipline (e.g., 3D Math, AI, Physics, UI, etc.)
  • Ability to write clear, maintainable code 
  • Demonstrated ability to create and deliver to deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and pleasant personality 
  • Ability to ramp up quickly with unfamiliar code bases or technical skills. 
Bonus Points 
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent experience 
  • One or more shipped titles
  • Porting experience 

Benefits

Here are some of the benefits our studios can offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Projects aligned with your expertise
  • Collaborate with industry leaders on AAA titles
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Relocation and visa support
  • Dedicated to diversity and inclusion
  • Additional perks: cycle-to-work, IT schemes, pensions, healthcare, social events, and more.

Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Commitment:Keywords Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. If you require any adjustments during the process please let us know in your application. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. We especially welcome applications from candidates of underrepresented groups in the industry.

PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY

Keywords Studios is strongly committed to protecting your personal information. By sending your CV/Resume, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and consent to your data being managed and retained in accordance with our data privacy and retention policy https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/.

About the company

COMPANY PROFILE

Established in 1998 and floated on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM in 2013, Keywords(KWS) is the world’s leading provider of technical and creative services to the global video games market. Our 12,000 employees in 70+ Studios in 26 countries provide graphic art asset production, game development, audio, testing, localization and customer support services to most of the leading video game developers and publishers. We have a proven track record of organic and acquisition-led growth and have successfully acquired and integrated 50+ acquisitions since 2014.

WHY WORK AT KEYWORDS STUDIOS?

People who work at Keywords are passionate, talented, committed and resourceful. As a business we thrive on diversity, celebrate uniqueness and work as teams whether we are physically together in one of our 70 global studios or working together virtually.

We empower people to perform to the best of their ability with our “can do” attitude. We appreciate and embrace flexibility. We learn at every opportunity to grow ourselves through experience, training and tackling new challenges.

This is what makes us Keywordians.

https://www.keywordsstudios.com/