Senior Programmer Zenimax Media
Dallas, TX

Job Description

Bethesda Game Studios Dallas is looking for an experienced Senior Programmer to join our team to develop AAA games for PC and consoles.

Responsibilities:

* Works on performance, optimization, gameplay systems, tools, and other features as required across multiple platforms and technologies
* Leads team problem solving on complicated tasks
* Plans and designs solutions in collaboration with team members
* Contributes as a team member while guiding and mentoring other programmers
* Provides accurate estimates and delivers high quality work on schedule
* Participates in code and architecture reviews
* Advocates for system features, tools, and process changes that would improve developer workflows and productivity
* Works closely with designers, artists, and animators to bring the vision of the game to life
* Reports to the Lead Programmer and works closely with other team leads to plan and schedule features

Requirements:

* 5+ years game industry programming experience
* Programming experience on shipped AAA titles
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrable experience
* Cross-platform experience
* Very strong C++ design and coding experience
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Excellent data structure and algorithm knowledge
* Strong software architecture and engineering skills
* Ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code that conforms to standards and practices
* Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and tasks
* Self-motivated team player with very strong work ethic and cooperative attitude
* Excellent organization and time management skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desired Skills:

* Experience with the C++ standard library and boost
* Experience with C++
* Experience with C#
* Experience with profiling and optimization
* Experience with rendering technologies
* Experience with multithreaded and real-time systems
* Experience with network and online features
* Experience with idTech, Creation Engine, Unity, Unreal Engine
* Experience developing tools and workflows
* Programming experience with consoles (Xbox One, PS4, Switch)
* Familiarity with data-oriented design