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Tools Programmer

Do you like problem-solving for a highly technical team? Look no further!

In the complex, large-scale environment at Codies, our tools programmers are the ultimate skilled enablers. This takes you deeper into our games and is a gift for those who love to tussle with practical software problem-solving with a tangible, highly utilizable solutions that the whole team will thank you for.

Even for highly experienced Tools coders, the level of complexity of game development here at Codies is hugely stimulating, especially as with so much in-house capability youโ€™re never short of like-minded developers to bounce your ideas off. If you love programming and love games, this is your chance to make making the games a sharper reality, applying dexterity, skill, logic and expertise to enable the power of game development to come to life.

Key Duties:

  • Develop and maintain bespoke content creation tools and pipelines to the highest standards
  • Research new technology, techniques and ideas
  • Support a large team of artists and designers using the tools

What you'll need:

  • A solid understanding of C# within a tools development environment.
  • Experience of asset pipeline design and implementation.
  • Experience writing standalone tools for data conversion or batch processing
  • A good degree or equivalent in a relevant subject such as games, computer science, maths or engineering.
  • Experience using version control software, P4, Plastic Git Hub etc.
  • Ability to write clear and maintainable code

Be great if you had:

  • C++ experience
  • Experience of development on console and PC platforms.
  • 3DS Max SDK, Max Script or PyMxs development
  • Scripting language experience
  • Strong 3D maths skills.

Personal Attributes:

  • An ideal candidate will be highly driven and self-motivated
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills
  • Good teamwork skills
  • A passion for games and getting into the industry

In return we offer:

  • Flexible working hours designed to fit around your life
  • Annual bonus structure
  • Dedicated training time for self improvement
  • Free company minibus from Leamington spa to work
  • Free on site gym
  • Large on site free car park
  • Free fruit and coffee
  • On site subsidised catering
  • Our own pub!