LEAD ENGINE PROGRAMMER

At Darewise, we’ve got an incredibly exciting roadmap ahead of us, and to deliver on our objectives, we will grow our team significantly, and continue our approach to hire “best in class” technical, creative and operational talent, who are also excellent people and a pleasure to work with.
Darewise is looking for a talented Lead Engine Programmer for our upcoming open-world MMO game, Life Beyond.
As a Lead Engine Programmer, you will work with Unreal Engine to help bring our game to life.
You will support gameplay programmers by extending features and improving performance.
You will empower designers and artists by creating tools and by supporting them in their creative process.
** Please note that this position can be hybrid-remote in either Paris, or our new hub sites in Barcelona and London.** Responsibilities.
Manage the Tech & Tools team.
Planning, Technical Mentorship, Career development and Guidance Define the architecture and technical direction of the Tech & Tools code in close collaboration with the CTO Design and enforce good programming practice and high quality standards, through both human and automated processes Ensure the performance and stability of the game as well as the speed of iteration of the production toolchain from the editor, to the continuous interaction and release processes Stay close to the code by implementing yourself features in every part of the technology stack You give us your skills, dedication and enthusiasm, and here’s what you get back.
A competitive salary (based on experience) + discretionary part of the 20% profit shared with all employees 35 days off per year Flexible working hours without time tracking - we trust you to deliver on your work commitments Choose where you wish to live! The company has hubs in Barcelona, Paris, London and support hybrid work Visit your co-workers in other countries (€500/year) 50% coverage of the cost of your public transport card Choose your own hardware - we want you to be comfortable and efficientTech and Tools programming experience according to your skill level (For Junior applicants.
1+ year of professional experience or significant experience in hobby projects.
Junior positions are on-site in Paris only.)Very strong C++ skills with excellent software architecture and low level knowledgeKnowledge of C#, Python, Windows and Linux programmingConcern and sensibility for performance, memory usage and network bandwidthAppetite for learning and staying ahead of the curve by keeping in touch with cutting edge techniquesStrong communication skills in english, comfortable working with non-technical people and remote teamsPassion for making games, self-motivation, driven to creatively solve problems, interest and willingness to participate in all the aspects of game developmentALSO NICE TO HAVEExperience with Unreal Engine 4Experience building tools with graphical user interfacesExperience with client/server architecture and multiplayer gamesCross-platform experience.
PC, Linux, ConsolesPersonal interest in MMO games and virtual worlds