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Gameplay Programmer (VR) (Remote-US)

Red Storm Entertainment is looking for a Gameplay Programmer to join our AAA VR development team! If you have strong gameplay programming abilities, and a love for innovative technology, this may be for you! At RSE the developers are challenged to collaborate with team members globally to achieve optimal performance and quality gaming experiences. Join our team!

We welcome people working in our Cary studio or remotely within the continental US.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Develops game system functionality in Microsoft Visual Studio using C# and C++
Update and expand existing programs
Evaluates engine or middleware strengths and weaknesses
Modifies existing code to improve design, structure, and clarity
Validate and verify whether the newly developed systems fulfill the intentions of the project and are coherent with the existing code
Ensure that the implementation of the controls and game systems provide the player with the experience that the designer and creative director had envisioned
Debugs and corrects the gameplay bugs identified by the production and quality control items.
User performance analysis tools to determine areas that need optimization
Performs code reviews for peers (detects errors, programming flaws)
Build and use computer-assisted software engineering tools

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related area, plus 5 years progressive experience in programming/development, which must include game industry experience with one shipped title
Excellent analysis, problem-solving, and rapid deployment of effective solutions
Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work
Must be an effective communicator, both verbally and written
Must have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
Passion and enthusiasm for video games

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WHAT YOU'LL GET

Heavily subsidized paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance.
401(k) plan with match
New hires start with 3 weeks of vacation annually, increasing to a cap of 5 weeks based on years of service along with 3 additional weeks of wellness time
10 paid holidays (and we’re closed the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day)
12 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave.
Employee Assistance Program
Rocket Lawyer online legal service membership
Body-Mind-Soul monthly reimbursement program for eligible activities.
Strong, incentivized, employee referral program.
Flexible work schedule
Access to all of the latest Ubisoft games for PC
Generous discount on new Ubisoft games

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

MORE ABOUT US

Ubisoft’s 21,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Red Storm Entertainment and Ubisoft are committed to making our own active contribution to global carbon neutrality. In September 2020, we implemented a long-term commitment called Play Green acts on two key priorities:

Reduce the company’s carbon footprint by decarbonizing our direct operations on 4 levers: transition to renewable energy, efficiency, self-restraint and shift towards low carbon alternatives. Inspire team members, partners and players by raising awareness our stakeholders and encouraging positive action for the climate and the environment.