Tools Programmer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Schlieren, Zürich
Mid level
Software
The Role
The Tools Programmer will develop and improve internal software tools, enhance existing tools and pipelines, and collaborate with other teams to meet their needs, with a strong emphasis on programming solutions.
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Company Description

GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers in Europe, with offices in Zürich, Switzerland, Erlangen, Germany, Brno, Czech Republic and Chicago, USA. It is well known for its “Farming Simulator” series, a worldwide best-selling game and real-time simulation, for many years. 


Job Description

To strengthen our programming team, we are looking for a

Tools Programmer

based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Job Responsibilities

  • Developing and improving internal software tools to support production workflows
  • Maintaining and enhancing existing tools and pipelines
  • Collaborating with other teams to understand and address their specific requirements
  • Actively programming and implementing solutions for the majority of the role

Qualifications

Expected Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)
  • At least three years of experience as a tools programmer or software engineer
  • Very strong C++ knowledge and experience in multithreaded programming
  • Strong focus on usability and workflows
  • Passion for gaming and a strong interest in the industry
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to analyze and understand user needs
  • Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken

What would be a plus?

  • Previous experience in the gaming industry
  • Familiarity with GUI design and LUA scripting
  • Basic linear algebra knowledge

Additional Information

What do we offer?

  • Variety: Challenging, creative projects with ample room for innovation
  • Work-life Balance: Flexible hours to accommodate effective working styles
  • Inclusivity: open, collaborative atmosphere with flat hierarchies & open doors
  • Company Growth: we’re a young, diverse, successful, and growing company
  • Personal Development: individual opportunities for professional growth
  • Modern Workspace: up-to-date hardware & software solutions
  • Top location: central office with excellent public transport links
  • Stability & Perks: Permanent employment, attractive salary, bonuses
  • Extras: Complimentary drinks, snacks and fruit, team-building events

To apply for this position, please send us a resume and a cover letter.

Top Skills

C++
The Company
HQ: Rolling Meadows, IL
80 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers & publishers in Europe, with offices in Zürich (Switzerland), Erlangen (Germany), Brno (Czech Republic), and Chicago (US). It's best known for the Farming Simulator series, a worldwide best-selling game, and real-time simulation.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.giants-software.com

We're hiring: https://giants-software.com/career.php

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