{"id":104401,"date":"2019-11-25T22:24:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T22:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/354755"},"modified":"2019-11-25T22:24:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T22:24:00","slug":"get-a-job-join-counterplay-games-as-a-next-gen-platform-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/11\/25\/get-a-job-join-counterplay-games-as-a-next-gen-platform-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a job: Join Counterplay Games as a Next-Gen Platform Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry!<\/p>\n<p>Here is just one of the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/jobs\/\">many, many positions<\/a>&nbsp;being advertised right now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: Emeryville, California<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Counterplay Games is looking for a <strong>Next-Gen Platform Engineer<\/strong> responsible for platform development for our PC and Console AAA video game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement and maintain systems and tools to support next-gen console platform development<\/li>\n<li>Research, define, extend, and maintain production, build, and patching pipelines<\/li>\n<li>Write clear, maintainable, functional, and usable code<\/li>\n<li>Profile, optimize, refactor, and debug code<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience with one shipped AAA title on current-gen platforms: PS4, Xbox One, or Switch<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in C++, 3+ years professional programming experience<\/li>\n<li>3+ years game development experience in AAA games<\/li>\n<li>Deep understanding of current-gen console requirements, limitations, certification and best practices<\/li>\n<li>Exceptional skill with data structures, logic and distributed systems<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable with extending and improving an established code base<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pluses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience with shipping a title in <strong>Unreal Engine 4<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related degree<\/li>\n<li>Specialist in at least one of these areas: animation, AI, optimization, tools, networking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interested?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.gamasutra.com\/job\/next-gen-platform-engineer-emeryville-california-34190\">Apply now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re just starting out, looking for something new, or just seeing what&#8217;s out there, the Gamasutra Job Board is the place where game developers move ahead in their careers.<\/p>\n<p>Gamasutra&#8217;s Job Board is the most diverse, most active, and most established board of its kind in the video game industry, serving companies of all sizes, from indie to triple-A.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a new job?&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.gamasutra.com\/search\">Get started here<\/a>. Are you a recruiter looking for talent?&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/employer.gamasutra.com\/employerx\/\">Post jobs here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry! Here is just one of the&nbsp;many, many positions&nbsp;being advertised right now. Location: Emeryville, California Counterplay Games is looking for a Next-Gen Platform Engineer responsible for platform development for our PC and Console AAA video game. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}