SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Destineer is calling for Senior Software Engineers to help create a proprietary next-generation game engine for an upcoming large budget military shooter.

If you are a Software Engineer who has worked in the gaming or simulation industry, graduated from a game development program, or worked on a game mod project we would like to talk with you right away.

Come join Destineer and help create some of the most culturally relevant games of our time!

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Specialize in one or more of the following areas: tools development, graphics, gameplay, multiplayer, networking, or systems level programming.
• Design and implement system level solutions in proprietary game engine.
• Interface with design team to ensure tools and processes satisfy production needs.
• Create and complete task list and schedule based on design.
• Create good time estimates for completion of engineering tasks.
• Identify technical risks and propose solutions.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and ideas in your technical specialties.
• Mentor junior level software engineers.

REQUIREMENTS:

• B.Sc. or Masters Degree in Computer Science.
• Excellent working knowledge of C and C++.
• Solid 3D graphics and 3D math skills.
• Must have 2-3 years game development experience (mod experience will be considered)
• Sincere interest in developing process around game systems including the use of editors and other tools
• Sincere interest in developing process around game systems including the use of editors and other tools.
• General experience using game scripting systems
• Experience programming game UI’s
• Experience with Direct3D, OpenGL, or commercial middleware such as Renderware or Gamebryo
• Experience with automated build systems (Continuous Integration) and unit test frameworks
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Legal U.S. work authorization required

HELPFUL:

• Console development experience, preferably XBox 360 or PS3
• Previous shipped titles
• Experience with shaders
• Experience with StudioMAX or Maya plugins
• Experience designing and developing game engines

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ABOUT RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA

Raleigh is quickly growing into a major hub of videogame development. The Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill is home to over 30 game companies, including Epic Games and Red Storm Entertainment, and is the game engine capital of the world.

Forbes magazine recently ranked Raleigh as the #1 Best Place for Business and Careers and Kiplinger ranked Raleigh one of the seven “coolest” cities in which to live.

Raleigh offers a warm climate year-round, a rich cultural scene, one of the nation’s top-rated education systems, a strong economy, and one of the best standards of living in the country. Beautiful, new 4-bedroom homes within 15 minutes of Destineer’s offices can be purchased for as little as $230,000.

The 1.5 million people who live in the Raleigh area enjoy more than 20 major museums, an international airport that offers convenient and cost-effective travel options, an outstanding selection of restaurants and entertainment, professional sporting events, performing arts, historic sites, beautiful parks, and three of the nation’s top universities. Located near the center of North Carolina, Raleigh is just 2 hours from the coast and 3 hours to the mountains, and Washington DC is only a four-hour drive to the north.