Posted 3 months ago
Lead Game Developer, relocation to Hamburg,Germany
HamburgOn-siteFull-time
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Lead Game Developer defining requirements, planning features, mentoring a team, and ensuring stability, scalability, and performance of real-time online games.
About this role
Lead Game Developer, relocation to Hamburg,Germany
Our client is one of the leading online game developer. Employees from 35 countries use state-of-the-art technology to transform the industry with innovative gaming concepts, while setting international standards to fulfill the expectations of more than 300 million gamers in over 200 countries.
Your responsibilities:
- Define and design software requirements and specifications in close collaboration with Game Designers and Artists;
- Feature and Task planning;
- Leading, mentoring and supporting your team;
- Owning technical documentation and quality of the team’s output;
- Ensure stability, scalability and performance of our game code.
Qualifications
Your skills, abilities and experience:
- Strong team and communication skills;
- Proactive and forward thinking;
- Ability to share and support project goals and vision;
- Cross team collaboration;
- Proven track record of delivering high quality, real-time online game projects in a lead role;
- Extensive practical knowledge of C# / C++ in a professional environment for 5+ years;
- Flexible and pragmatic approach in a demanding live-game development environment;
- 3+ years in a Lead Development role;
- Broad knowledge of realtime 3d game development related technologies (game engine architecture, AI, movement, graphics);
- Experience in Test Driven Development is a plus.
Additional Information
Conditions:
- A fresh, open-minded and international atmosphere;
- Space for ideas and initiative;
- Teamwork and a clear and short decision-making policy;
- Environment conducive to growing challenges and responsibilities.
Skills
AIC++Game Engine ArchitectureGraphicsMOVEMENTReal-time 3DTest-driven Development
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