Job Description
Title: Game Programmer
Location: Orlando, FL
Duration: 6 month
Compensation: $50-$55
Work Requirements: Authorized to Work in the US
Overview
TekPartners has some of the most sought after Information Technology positions available. As a reputable company in the IT staffing industry, you can trust us to place you in the right position. We currently have an opportunity for a Game Programmer.
Skillset / Experience
We’re looking for dedicated, hard-working programmers with a passion for using game technology to develop state-of-the-art simulation, training, and virtual world applications. As a Serious Games Programmer you will be a key member of a team that is solving real-world problems for customers in the military, medical, commercial, and intelligence industries using the Unreal and Unity game engine. Ideal candidates will have broad programming experience on one or more published/deployed projects along with VR/AR/XR headsets. You must be able to serve multiple projects simultaneously with agility, poise, and focus. The job location is in Orlando, Fl.
Requirements
General:
- Excellent understand of C++ in a game development environment with strong debugging skills
- Experience with current PC development process
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong skills in scripting and prototyping game play mechanics, maintaining development in conjunction with other teams and polishing and balancing mechanics through production
- Strong skills in creating high quality design documentation, focusing on clarity and brevity
- Capable of working efficiently and productively with game artists, programmers, animators, sound designers and the rest of the game development team
- Motivated self-starter who likes working on very productive, fast-paced teams
- Required to work independently and report to a manager
- Needs to have a good understanding of AR/VR/XR headset integration with various products, such as HaloLens2, Magic Leap1, Oculus Quest, and/or HTC Vive .
EDUCATION
- Candidates selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements.
- BS (or higher) in Computer Science, Game Development, or a similar discipline, plus at least 5 years of game development in any capacity (work, school, personal, etc)
- At least 2-3 years of experience with Unreal Engine 4 C++ programming
- C++ experience and demonstrated knowledge of good software engineering practices
- Experience working with a multidisciplinary game development team
Preference to applicants with one or more of the following:
- Experience developing multiplayer game/training applications
- Experience in hardware and software architectures such as VR, mobile development, and databases
- Familiarity with incorporating artist-friendly architecture into code
- Experience designing and implementing a modular and reusable system
- VR/AR/XR Headset integration and debugging
Our benefits package includes: Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Competitive Pay, 401K
- Retirement Plan
- And Much More
About TekPartners
TekPartners is one of the fastest growing private staffing firms in the United States. We are a premier provider of highly qualified IT talent, Workforce Solutions and Business Intelligence Solutions to many enterprise organizations across the nation. As experts in the industry, our team continues to match proven talent to the right job opportunity every day.
TekPartners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.