Factor 5 LLC is an independent and privately-owned game development studio located in beautiful San Rafael, CA - just north of San Francisco. Founded in 1987, Factor 5 is committed to making only AAA titles. Best known for the Star Wars: Rogue Squadron series, Factor 5 is now developing multiple titles for the PS3, one of them called "Lair" and published by Sony.
We seek talented people who share a strong commitment toward excellence in design, visuals, and bleeding-edge technology.
Software Engineer: Tools Team
Responsibilities:
The software engineer will work with a small team of developers to develop and maintain our proprietary level editor. You will also work closely with our level designers to empower them to create top quality content for our next generation games.
Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years professional C++ experience
• Minimum 1 year STL skills
• Minimum 2 years GUI programming on Windows (win32, mfc, qt)
• Knowledge of modern C++ techniques and libraries (templates, STL, boost)
• Strong software design skills
• Experience creating unit tests and knowledge of unit testing frameworks
Helpful:
• Experience creating 3D user interfaces (3D-Manipulators, 3D-Camera-Setup, etc.)
• Experience developing game tools (3D editing tools, art/animation tools, plug-ins)
• Experience designing XML and developing with it using multiple languages/APIs
• Qt GUI tool programming skills
• UML knowledge
• Experience Design Patterns
Benefits:
• 401k
• Profit sharing
• Heath, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Monthly massage
• Gym Membership
Interested applicants should forward cover letter and resume/CV to Factor 5 at jobs@factor5.com . Please put the position title in the subject line of your e-mail. Please do not send code samples until first contacted by Factor 5.
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