We are looking for C++ programmers to develop, extend, and support the various areas of our in-house developed engine; Snowdrop. We’re looking for both intermediate and senior developers. This is the perfect opportunity, if you are keen to join or continue in the gaming industry and love working with technology at scale. You will have the rare chance of working with team at Massive as well as game projects all around the world and to help them make the best games using Snowdrop.
In this position, you will be developing new features and improve existing ones with a focus on creating reusable solutions and sharing between multiple projects. As a Snowdrop programmer, you will be part of a friendly team developing and maintaining a variety of systems and tools. You will be expected to work in close collaboration with other programmers, designers, artists and testers to craft high quality, scalable solutions that bring Snowdrop and its various titles to an even higher standard.
This is a permanent position based in Malmö, Sweden, and requires working onsite. We kindly ask you to apply with your CV and message to the hiring manager / cover letter in English. Applications will be reviewed whilst the job-ad is posted.
Responsibilities
- Working in C++ on our integrated editor/game development tools
- Designing, implementing, and iterating on new and existing systems and tools
- Developing Snowdrop as a shared and complex ecosystem for video games creation
- Developing and maintaining a wide range of tech and tools shared through Snowdrop
- Supporting multiple teams around the world with knowledge and practical help
Qualifications
You as a person
Skills
Besides the above we’re looking for someone aligned with our core values and the following skills and experience
You have an eye for long-term tech development. You will be part of a team of programmers where the focus is on the user experience, quality, and attention to detail. This is a perfect position if you see yourself as creative, result oriented and cooperative. You have great problem-solving skills and an ability to predict task duration and understand dependencies. This make you strong on debugging for example. To succeed in this position, you are a strong communicator and easily get your point across.
- Professional C++ programming experience and a strong understanding for linear algebra
- Good understanding of pipelines, process and life-cycle of software development
- Knowledge and experience with software development focused on user experience
- It’s a plus if you have experience working as a tools programmer in the video games industry
Good to know
As we aim to build a team who continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible within game development (and because we love to learn and grow from the people around us), we might ask you to do a practical test as a part of the recruitment process. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about you. Meanwhile, please check-out the videos posted below and our employee perks here, to gain greater insight into life at Massive.
Additional Information
Longing to be part of a fun, creative and passionate workplace? We can offer you this and more in an open and friendly environment where you will work with some of the best craftsmen in the industry. Are you up for it? Come aboard for the ride!
Massive Entertainment is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden and fully owned by Ubisoft Entertainment, the world’s third largest independent video game publisher. We are more than 650 people from 45+ different countries working together to produce major titles such as World in Conflict, Far Cry 3, Tom Clancy’s The Division and our latest Avatar Project.
We value diversity at Massive and promote a family-friendly culture and a gender-balanced work environment, where equal opportunities play a meaningful role in the day-to-day operations of our studio.
Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original & memorable entertainment experiences. We build worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for learning and self-discovery.
At Ubisoft, you’ll grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. Our massively friendly work environment will inspire you to go above and beyond to create experiences and brands people will fall in love with.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
