Game Programmer - Global - GDC Showcase 2024

Keywords Studios is the leading provider of creative and technical services to over 950 clients, including major AAA developers and publishers such as Microsoft, Bandai Namco, and PlayStation. With a global network of 75+ studios, we co-develop games and provide comprehensive support across all aspects of game development. Our teams bring the visions of industry leaders to life, whether enhancing iconic franchises or building new projects from the ground up.

We are currently seeking Game Programmers worldwide to join our studios, make a meaningful contribution to game titles, and help maintain the exceptional quality and service that Keywords Studios is known for across the globe.

We have live opportunities available in Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan, the UK, and Europe, offering hybrid, remote, and onsite roles. We also provide relocation and visa assistance, along with flexible working environments that foster innovation and champion diversity.

Imagine more for your career with Keywords!

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.

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