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At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Agoura Hills, Novato, Orange County, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, San Jose, Vancouver, and Seoul are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.

What We Need:

Are you inspired when player communities explode a game universe with all-new content that defies imagination? So are we!

Our Agoura Hills studio is looking for an experienced engineer to help us build the future of in-game and user-created content, helping our enthusiastic creator community to deliver thousands of hours in extended gameplay. In this role, you will contribute to our creation tools and pipelines, working closely with modeling, UX, animation, cinematics and other teams, to help make future iterations of WWE 2K the best ever!

What You Will Do:

  • Own development and maintenance of aspects of in-game create modes (characters, arenas, more) and runtime systems
  • Resolve feature requests and capability suggestions for prioritization
  • Refactor/modernize code to empower future features and workflows
  • Work in an Agile environment against schedules and time estimates, providing accurate feedback to project leads about timeline expectations
  • Collaborate with content creators to improve workflows, efficiency and features
  • Produce code that is clean, efficient, well-documented, and conforms to our coding standards
  • Partner with content creators to troubleshoot one-off issues

Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:

  • 2-5 years of experience in game development
  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Fluent in C/C++; knowledge of C# and Python
  • Good knowledge of algorithms, state machines, and data structures
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
  • Passion for video games (not just ours!)

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