C++ Engineer [Ubisoft Technology Group] in Kiev, Ukraine
- Ubisoft
- Full time
- Intermediate
- Kiev, Ukraine
- 06/12/2020
- Report
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.
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.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent
- Experience in C++ programming (3+ years)
- 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
- Good spoken/written English
Responsibilities
- 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
- Keep a track on integration projects and ensure that they meet business requirements and goals
- Fulfill the end user requirements
- Ensure clear and structured programming, keeping performance, maintenance and compatibility requirements in mind
- Making recommendation of the integration products and services by carrying out proper researches
- Minimizing the impact of integration on various existing processes
- 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
- Communicate with the software developers and engineers to address any problem in the program logic
Personal qualities
- Good communication skills, ability to efficiently collaborate with members of different teams
- Attention to details
- Passion for a career in the games industry
- Problem-solving and open-minded
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to change
- Working well in a team environment
- Good oral and written communication in English
- Updating job knowledge proactively
- Analytical and synthesis skills
- Being comfortable with debugging unfamiliar code
Ubisoft offers
- International AAA game projects
- Access to cutting-edge hardware
- Experience using hottest internally developed game engines
- Proficient and fun-to-work-with colleagues
- Opportunity to travel abroad
- Medical / Life insurance
- English / French courses
- Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation
Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experience. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.
Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine and everyone is eager to share knowledge.
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