Tools Programmer (Mid / Senior)
Rockstar Games
- Edinburgh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We create and maintain software tools that are used by all game development disciplines to support the creation of all Rockstar Games projects.
- These software tools range from digital content exporters, a data processing asset pipeline to game, CI/CD automation systems and UI editors.
- Work within the Tools team on a wide range of areas in an established codebase, such as our asset pipeline, automated systems or standalone user-interfaces.
- Collaborate with artists, programmers and designers, collating requirements and developing solutions to the technical challenges faced when building hugely complex and ambitious video games.
- Improve workflow and user experience.
- Maintaining and fixing bugs in the toolchain.
- Working within a schedule to deliver features and fixes effectively to deadlines.
- A degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent work experience.
- Programming skills (e.g. C++ or C#).
- Problem solving skills.
- Knowledge of 3D mathematics (e.g. linear algebra, trigonometry and matrices).
- Ability to work within a team.
- Ability to work within a schedule and deliver effectively to deadlines.
- Experience developing software tools; command-line and user interfaces to process or display data.
- Experience developing User Interfaces with WPF, WinForms, Qt or similar.
- Experience with the 3ds Max SDK and MaxScript, or similar in other DCC packages.
- Passion for creating tools and working closely with your user base.
- Knowledge of Rockstars' game titles and passion for playing videogames.