Overview:
HKS is seeking a Game Programmer to join our team.
Assists in developing stunning immersive and interactive environments for architectural projects. Possesses and applies a diversified knowledge of game development technology processes and procedures to complete assignments with originality and ingenuity. Eager to learn, highly-organized and willing to contribute creatively on team projects. Responsibilities:
Works independently to prototype, develop and implement features for custom immersive architectural experiences
Writes optimized, scalable and well-documented code
Tests, evaluates and debugs code
Provides technical solutions to problems encountered by multidisciplinary teams on the project
Helps document workflows for architectural visualization, virtual, augmented and mixed reality experiences
Works in a team environment, communicates updates, participates in discussions and researches the best approach per project
Researches new tools and stays abreast of latest developments in the visualization and game industry
Conducts training and shares knowledge with a global group of designers and Regional Immersive Technology Specialists
Qualifications:
Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Engineering, Computer Graphics, Animation or related field preferred
Typically 2-5 years of experience in the gaming/visualization industry with at least 2+ years of developing for immersive experiences for games, architectural visualization or related field
Proven ability to create environments, program game mechanics, integrate assets and use rendering and physics systems
Strong knowledge of memory optimization techniques
Excellent C++ skills and proficiency in the Blueprint scripting language
Ability to write clean, maintainable and extensible code with attention to reusability
Logical and methodical thinking, as well as a good understanding of programming concepts
Strong knowledge of real-time 3D, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) or mixed reality (MR) devices and applications
Knowledge of version control tools like Perforce
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff
Strong work ethic and eagerness to produce high quality, accurate results
Ability to hold sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality and integrity
Ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Ability to proactively problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Travel may be required
The information contained in this job description is intended to serve as a minimum requirement and guideline - not as a guarantee - for promotion to this level. Some additional criteria, qualifications or expectations may be required.
Base Salary Range: $61K - $71K annually - Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Denver, and Washington DC locations only
Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
Application Deadline: 10/01/2024 #LI-KT1
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal .
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Location: New York, NY
Posted: Oct. 10, 2024, 7:32 p.m.
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