Lead Programmer - Remote

Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic, collaborative and creative person, with a clear attention to detail and an excellent technical background, to lead the delivery of presentational technology within our next exciting project.

In Short

• Lead the architectural design and implementation of UI, technical art and audio.
• Provide inspirational day-to-day team management, through coaching, support and a positive team culture.
• Work with artists, UX designers and audio designers to understand and realise their creative aspirations.
• Champion and help define technical best-practice within Game Technology.

Requirements

• Excellent C++ skills with the ability to write readable/maintainable code.
• Strong debugging and analytical skills.
• Good technical verbal and written communication.
• Managing, mentoring and/or coaching members of a technical team.
• Collaborating closely with other disciplines to deliver high-fidelity UI, UX, technical art and/or audio for commercially-available games.
• Implementing, debugging and rectifying code in a multithreaded environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & bonus scheme.
• Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, income protection and access to a financial planning coach.
• 25 days holiday and discretionary additional holiday days over summer and Christmas.
• Flexible working practices (onsite, hybrid, UK remote, core hours – role dependent).
• Free lunches, snacks and refreshments on site.
• Private health and dental insurance plus Online GP access.
• Modern health EAP.
• Free PS game codes and Sony product discounts.
• Quarterly Mm wellbeing days.
• Gymflex discount.
• £250 annual personal development fund and access to our online learning library.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Menopause policy.
• Volunteering opportunities.