Archive: October, 2009

Video Game Programmer Wanted

Job Details:

The position is for a game programmer that is willing to work on a volunteer basis for our indie development team. The job takes on all programming duties to get the game up and running as well as to implement design choices and gameplay mechanics. You will be working very closely with other members of the team on site to help develop games that range from PC, Mac, and iOS platforms.

We are really looking for an individual who is willing to be dedicated, trustworthy, and reliable towards our projects. As a small independent studio, we are all working on a volunteer basis to help bring together a passion and a dream. We are also in partnership with Georgian College’s Co-Op program. If you are interested in working and helping us grow, contact us.

Work Essentials:

-Implement code based upon systems created for all aspects of  the game.
-Work cooperatively with team members to plan and execute game features.
-Evaluate code and communicate programming issues to enhance code quality.
-Communicate ideas and decisions to team members.
-Working with existing code systems and/or creating new code.
-Break down tasks and determine time frames to keep on production scheduling.

Requirements:

-Strong knowledge of C# programming language (C++ and other programming languages welcome)
-Programming for 2D and 3D systems in their respective environments.
-Good knowledge of math.
-Experience with programming platforms and compilers required for development.
-Strong communication skills.
-Willing to dedicate time towards the studio for development.
-Must live in the Barrie, Ontario area for on-site work.
-Most importantly, have a passion and a knowledge for video games.

Contact Information:

Steve Boyce – Lead Game Designer, Nexus Game Studio

Website: www.nexusgamestudio.com
Email: nexusgamestudio@gmail.com