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C++ Tools Specialist - Ubisoft's Technology Group
Ubisoft
Bucharest, , Romania
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Job Description
The Technology Group is the primary technology partner of game production teams. We develop tools, middleware and online solutions used in Ubisoft games. We also provide advisory services to production teams that request an external viewpoint on challenges for which we have the necessary technical expertise.
Summary
Reporting to the programming team lead, the candidate will be part of an international team working on the Motion middleware inside Ubisoft’s Technology Group.
Motion is a real time physics engine able to simulate soft (Motion Cloth) and rigid (Motion Physics) bodies, composed of an SDK and associated tools/editors.
This middleware is integrated in most of Ubisoft’s AAA games and supports home consoles and PCs.
Your responsibilities
The main tasks of a Tools Specialist are to:
• Actively participate in the design and evolution of tools according to the team’s roadmap;
• Develop, integrate and build tests for those tools;
• Ensure clear and structured programming, keeping performance, maintenance and compatibility requirements in mind;
• Suggest improvements whenever necessary by designing and implementing new systems;
• Collaborate with and offer support to the game development teams to help integrate the SKD and tools in their production pipeline and optimize the performance;
• Correct the bugs determined by other working units and the quality control team;
• Document the work to transfer knowledge and enable users (other programmers and team members from other working units) to understand how to use the new systems and features.
The work is done following the SCRUM methodology.
Qualifications
Your profile
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent;
• Good spoken/written English.
Relevant Experience
• Highly experienced in C++ programming;
• Good knowledge of algorithms and OOP;
• Strong 3D math skills;
• Knowledge of (game) physic will be a plus;
• Good knowledge of C# and WPF will be a plus;
• Previous experience working on game consoles will be a plus;
• Results driven, focused on delivering quality work;
• Ability to work as part of a team with excellent communication & interpersonal skills;
• Very good problem solving & troubleshooting skills;
• Strong analytical and synthesis skills;
• Attention to details;
• Pro-active and self-motivated;
• Fast learner.
Let’s get in MOTION!
Benefits that you can enjoy:
• If you’re into sport we’ve got a great gym right into our studio;
• We are proud of our games and we would like you to feel the same way. To get started we’ll give you goodies and games letting you choose what you like;
• If you get hungry you can use your meal tickets at our local cafeteria or even grab some of the fresh fruits that are available in the office each week;
• Since we value health you’ll have access to private medical system after the first 3 months
• If somehow you feel under the weather you can quickly go to our in studio doctor.
Additional Information
Take a look to see life @Ubisoft Romania:
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Our heroes are full of character. Full of their own challenges, hopes and dreams. Just like our colleagues. Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and services, with a rich portfolio of world-renowned brands. The teams throughout Ubisoft’s worldwide network of studios and business offices are committed to delivering original and memorable gaming experiences across all popular platforms.
Ubisoft Bucharest is an experienced player in the video gaming industry in Romania, being one of the first company of its kind. We have built a strong foundation on which we have grown in the past years.
With a strong history of acclaimed games like Silent Hunter, Blazing Angels or HAWX, the studio has moved into co-development and has made its mark in block buster games like Just Dance, Assassin’s Creed, Ghost Recon and Watch Dogs.
Our studio is located in the Northern part of Bucharest and its goal is to deliver fun to players everywhere.
Combining passion and performance, our teams bring ideas to life. More than just games, we strive to create immersive and engaging worlds that offer moments of escape, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for self-discovery and learning.
In an ever-evolving industry Ubisoft teams are eager to enrich players’ lives with unique and memorable gaming experiences.
We want you to be our partner in this, we want you to evolve with us.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.