Senior Gameplay Programmer
Trion Worlds
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TRION WORLDS
SEEKING: SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER for our DEFIANCE, game
DEFIANCE™ is the first multi-platform shooter MMO, that in a ground-breaking entertainment experience, interconnects with a global television program on Syfy. The game combines the intense action of a console third-person shooter, with the persistence, scale, and customization of an MMO, while its TV counterpart exudes the scope, story, and drama of a classic sci-fi epic.
Being developed for the PC, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, DEFIANCE unites the MMORPG and Shooter game genres across the most popular platforms.
Trion Worlds is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer who will be responsible for developing core gameplay systems and technologies for the next generation of server-based gaming. Ideal candidates will have a broad range of game development experience, be willing to tackle challenging tasks that are not necessarily in their area of expertise, have a strong history of getting things done in a timely and practical manner with minimal supervision, have high standards when it comes to code quality, and have the desire to work on AAA titles in a highly collaborative team environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, implement, and support core gameplay systems and technologies
Work closely with content creators to improve workflow as needed
Evaluate, integrate, and enhance third-party tools and technologies, tailoring the provided functionality to meet the needs of the product
Identify possible pitfalls and provide practical alternatives/solutions
REQUIREMENTS
5 years of game development experience with at least one shipped product
Proven massively-multiplayer game development experience
Excellent feel for what makes a game ''fun''
Fluency in C/C
Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong 3D math skills
Ability to accurately and realistically schedule tasks
Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion with a high degree of quality
Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Passion for games
PLUSES
Previous console experience (Xbox 360 or PlayStation3)
Database knowledge
