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Senior Tools Engineer (Hybrid)
- Posted 10 July 2023
- Salary £65000 - £75000 Per Year
- LocationFarnborough
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineGames Programming
- Reference19139
- Contact NameChantelle Morris
Job description
Aardvark Swift is supporting nDreams in their search for a Senior Tools Engineer to build, develop and maintain tools to aid the studio’s development team in making cutting-edge, high quality VR games as efficiently as possible.
Your key responsibilities…
Your key responsibilities…
- Work closely with multi-disciplined teams including designers and artists to write or iterate on tools to help the programmers with their workflow
- Gather requirements from stakeholders to help define tools roadmap
- Write and maintain clear technical design documents on detailed and well informative tools manuals for multiple users to understand and use
- Design, create, and maintain a diverse array of tools used by game developers
- 5 years’ experience in as a Tools Programmer or similar role
- Experienced in real-time engines, ideally Unreal Engine 4/5 and batch scripting
- Excellent understanding and proven track record of using C++, C#, and python experience
- Experience of version control using perforce
- A self-driven and autonomous individual
- An interest in the VR market and the latest gameplay innovations
- Private healthcare
- Enhanced family policies
- Wellbeing and mental health support
- Opportunities to work abroad
- Two Duvet Days a year and birthdays off
- Death in service cover
- Flexible working
- Funded personal development opportunities