Lead Tools Programmer: ZeniMax Online Studios
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- Job Description and Responsibilities:
- We are seeking a talented individual to lead a tools programming team focused on next-generation massively multiplayer online games. The ideal applicant will possess outstanding communication and coordination skills and be capable of leading a team of programmers in the design and creation of a suite of powerful support tools for all disciplines, including art, design, programming, audio, and customer service.
Responsibilities:
• Lead a team of software engineers in the design and implementation of new development tools for all disciplines
• Work closely with other departments to improve existing tools and determine new solutions
• Maintain tools for performance, stability, and error-free operation
• Identify and resolve pipeline issues and discover opportunities for improvement
- Requirements:
- • Experience shipping multiple game titles as a senior or lead programmer
• Experience using SQL databases -- familiarity with database design and stored procedures
• Experience with 3D Studio Max, Max SDK, and MaxScript
• Experience with Maya and MEL Scripts
• Familiarity with Win32 C++ and .NET GUI Development
• Advanced understanding of C++
• Strong mathematics skills, including proficiency with trigonometry and linear algebra
• UI design and usability experience
• Strong communication and management skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Service-oriented attitude with an eye for efficiency and workflow
• Advanced understanding of game-content pipeline and tools
