Description :
Job Title: Software Development Engineer
Job Category: Software Development
Product: Games
Date Posted: 08/10/2008
Job Code: 239622
Location: WA - Redmond
Travel Required:
Game Engineer
Microsoft Game Studios' Halo team is looking for a solid developer to help develop a new game in the Halo universe. Work on one of the most exciting and creative intellectual properties in the industry; we are gathering an incredible team to help drive the future of Halo.
As a Game Engineer, you will be part of the development team responsible for delivering high quality features and tools to the art and design teams. You will work closely with an area lead to help extend the engine to better support your owned feature set.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Game Engineer on the MGS Halo team, you will work directly with your area's lead to implement your code into the engine to support the needs of the game team. You will participate in scheduling and prioritization of your features.
Deliver feature code in a timely fashion
Build upon engine systems and help to extend them
Fully debug and own your sections of code
Work closely with design to implement game-play features and support those features in a network environment
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
At least 4 years of C/C++ professional or educational experience (additional C# experience is a plus)
Understanding of game development team process
A strong math background
An amazing passion for creating games
Strong technical communication skills
BONUS SKILLS
Previous shipping games experience
Exposure to physics, animation, and networking
Understanding of a tool pipeline/build system used in game creation.