Tools Engineer
First Contact Entertainment is seeking a Tools Engineer to join our development team work on multiple VR and non-VR projects.
The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in building, managing and maintaining content production pipelines for games. This candidate enjoys working with a multi-disciplinary team to facilitate and optimize asset flow by designing and implementing a variety of tools.
Area
Software Development
Job Type
Location
Full Time
Santa Monica, CA, USA
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Design and create a variety of asset pipeline tools from exporters, importers, content management tools, to automation processes.
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Work with members of various departments of the dev team to gather requirements, prioritize and build solutions that empower artists and designers
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Always ready to learn and develop new skills in content creation tools development and be adaptable to technology evolution
REQUIREMENTS
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3+ years of programming experience in developing content production pipelines
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Demonstrate proficiency in C++/C# and Python
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Professional experience with Unreal Engine and Maya
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Familiarity with database systems
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Contributed substantially to one or more shipped game titles
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Scene or related engineering field
DESIRED (NOT REQUIRED) SKILLS
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Experience in shipping VR titles
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Experience in gameplay systems
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Experience with Unix/Linux systems
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Experience with console development
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Experience with mobile development