HB Studios is a driving force in the creation of sports video games and the studio behind PGA Tour 2K Golf – presently working on Console and PC. We have an opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team of developers, creators, and fans, who are passionate about the art and process involved in video game development.
As a Senior Software Engineer and seasoned professional, you will utilize your expertise and contribute to the development of systems behind one of the fastest growing sports game series in the industry!
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Own large sized features, or multiple small to medium ones, and work alongside other specialists on features and bugs.
- Write clear and maintainable code for large and highly complex software programs and systems.
- Design, develop, test and implement code that meets the required organization needs, standards, and priorities.
- Enforce coding standards and perform code reviews of other software engineers.
- Set objectives for assigned areas and communicate progress of work and roadblocks that could impact agreed upon schedules.
- Identify and resolve technical problems and risks while presenting possible solutions as needed.
- Support the determination of approaches and new or enhanced technical tools.
- Build relationships and collaborate with software engineers and across the development team.
- Provide mentorship and facilitate learning for less experienced team members.
- Continue to learn and hone skills while staying up to date with technical advancements.
- Write documentation for other programmers to use.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Typically a minimum of 4 to 6+ years of experience in game programming.
- Typically a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or related field.
- Expertise with a game engine (Unity/Unreal) and C++/C# programming.
- Proven expertise in an area(s) of specialization (i.e., artificial intelligence, rendering, user interface, audio, etc.).
- Applied math skills (matrices, vectors, algebra, etc.)
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What We Do
2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, 31st Union, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.
Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, 2K PGA, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Quarry, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, WWE 2K, and XCOM.
At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions, even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role. If you're interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K, we encourage you to apply!
Why Work With Us
We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We push ourselves creatively to do the best work of our careers. We’re direct, open, and you’ll probably meet some new best friends – along with their dogs – sitting nearby. In short, it’s kinda awesome.
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