Engine UI Programmer - Remote

Overview

At thatgamecompany, we strive to create beautiful and intuitive UI, which embraces and contributes to the emotional experiences of our games. Our company is known for having a distinct perspective on what games can be, and crafting unique experiences that players can’t find elsewhere as a result; our approach to UI is no different. Our mission is to take risks in our designs, to break new ground with solutions that players haven’t seen before, and are hand-tailored towards the unique goals of our games.

In Short

• Develop core UI frameworks in our game-engine.
• Refactor existing code to meet best practices.
• Implement new UI elements in the game.
• Take ownership of the core UI technology stack.
• Identify workflow issues and propose solutions.
• Improve core UI systems including animation and menu management.
• Establish best practices for UI implementation.
• Collaborate with UI Designers and other disciplines.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional engineering experience with C or C++.
• Experience developing UI frameworks.
• Clear communication skills.
• Passionate about UI engineering and design.
• Self-motivated and capable of juggling multiple projects.

Benefits

• Eligible for annual discretionary bonus.
• Participate in standard employee benefit programs.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k plan.
• Paid time off.