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At Slightly Mad Studios we are proud to deliver industry leading high-fidelity graphics and deep simulation technology to our games. With the arrival of the next generation of consoles and the constantly evolving cutting-edge PC tech, we are always looking to push the envelope with our games and physics simulation is no exception. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join us, focussing on physics simulation.
This is your chance to become part of the racing programming elite, all from the comfort and flexibility of working from your own home, whilst being surrounded by some of the most talented and technically proficient developers in the games industry today.
To join this progressive and fun programming team you'll need strong C++ skills and a proven track-record of industry experience is essential.
Here's what you’ll get to do:
- Assist in the development and maintenance of vehicle dynamics and physics simulation framework
- Work closely with the game design team, department leads and other programmers to implement physics features
- Contribute to technical design documents and knowledge base with a high degree of autonomy
- Able to help with other game system coding when required
To join the team you will need:
- Strong C++ and software development skills
- Experience with advanced physics is and vehicle dynamics techniques would be great to have
- Familiarity with existing physics packages including hands-on experience with PhysX or Havok (Bullet is a plus)
- Strong mathematical skills
- Experience with advanced optimisation approaches
- Solid games industry experience
- Excellent communication, time-management & organisational skills
- Self-motivation in bucket-loads
With over ten years of pedigree in creating AAA-games, we’re a 175+ strong group of professionals working worldwide via our distributed development system that allows us to transcend geographical barriers and attract the best talent from around the globe.
We can offer you an exceptional benefits package including a competitive salary, an annual bonus, enhanced pension plan, private health care and dental plans for you and your family, 10 free games per year and much more! We look forward to hearing from you and how you can make us even better.
About EA
At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more! Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
