05-22-2018, 07:06 PM
Get a job: Game Closure is looking for a Studio Game Engineer
<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/get-a-job-game-closure-is-looking-for-a-studio-game-engineer.png" width="500" height="500" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry!</p>
<p>Here is just one of the <a href="http://www.gamasutra.com/jobs/">many, many positions</a> being advertised right now.</p>
<p><strong>Location: Mountain View, California</strong></p>
<p>Game Closure is on the hunt for Game Engineers to help us build the social games that guide the development of our mobile game engine. We are a 60 strong and growing team with offices in Mountain View, California; Eugene, Oregon, and Tokyo, Japan. If you want to join us to make great games on our cutting edge technology and truly make an impact, then we want to talk to you! </p>
<p><strong>The Role:</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Be responsible for designing, developing and deploying major game features. </li>
<li>Own game feature areas from end-to-end. </li>
<li>Be the champion for the user! Insist on the highest standards and create functional and engaging features that will delight our users. </li>
<li>Be part of a tight game development team looking to iterate fast on a fun concept and then building it out. </li>
<li>Have real input on the end-user product. </li>
<li>Be a key member of a high performing software engineering team. </li>
<li>Collaborate with design, engineering and production teams to devise optimal engineering solutions to game requirements. </li>
<li>Hands on architect and coder for sophisticated client/server systems for mobile gaming. </li>
<li>Innovate and iterate on process, systems, and technology to deliver world-class social games. </li>
<li>Be a leader; Identify and articulate technical and production risks and obstacles, as well as generate solutions!</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Desired Skills:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>3+ years of professional software engineering experience, working on cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Proven effectiveness in directing or delivering production software for high-quality games with at least one shipped game product of which you were a primary contributor (self published titles are acceptable).</li>
<li>Capable of JavaScript + HTML5 to create custom, interactive, user experiences that are enjoyable on all HTML5 browsers.</li>
<li>We expect you to be good at using script debuggers like Chrome Debugger.</li>
<li>You must be pretty knowledgeable with what jQuery can do, and what functionality you are better off custom coding.</li>
<li>Strong Computer Science fundamentals in object oriented design, algorithms, and data structures.</li>
<li>Advanced software engineering skills, including the ability to write maintainable and robust code in a popular object-oriented language.</li>
<li>Solid familiarity with 3rd party SDKs, analytics, and A/B testing in mobile games</li>
<li>Familiarity with git, svn or other VCS.</li>
<li>Self starter, analytical and creative</li>
<li>Strong team player with a positive attitude.</li>
<li>Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively on shared projects with designers, artists, testers, product managers and other developers.</li>
<li>Check out <em>Everwing</em> on Facebook Instant Games in Messenger. Can you build this game?</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Bonus:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Canvas animation work</li>
<li>2+ years of game development experience with multiple shipped titles</li>
<li>Both Android and iOS game development experience</li>
<li>Specialized skills in a particular area of game development (for example: UI, Physics, graphics, multiplayer, game logic, etc.)</li>
</ul>
<p>Interested? <a href="http://jobs.gamasutra.com/job/studio-game-engineer-mountain-view-california-32976">Apply now</a>.</p>
<p>Whether you’re just starting out, looking for something new, or just seeing what’s out there, the Gamasutra Job Board is the place where game developers move ahead in their careers.</p>
<p>Gamasutra’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>
<p>Looking for a new job? <a href="http://jobs.gamasutra.com/search">Get started here</a>. Are you a recruiter looking for talent? <a href="http://employer.gamasutra.com/employerx/">Post jobs here</a>.</p>
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<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/get-a-job-game-closure-is-looking-for-a-studio-game-engineer.png" width="500" height="500" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry!</p>
<p>Here is just one of the <a href="http://www.gamasutra.com/jobs/">many, many positions</a> being advertised right now.</p>
<p><strong>Location: Mountain View, California</strong></p>
<p>Game Closure is on the hunt for Game Engineers to help us build the social games that guide the development of our mobile game engine. We are a 60 strong and growing team with offices in Mountain View, California; Eugene, Oregon, and Tokyo, Japan. If you want to join us to make great games on our cutting edge technology and truly make an impact, then we want to talk to you! </p>
<p><strong>The Role:</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Be responsible for designing, developing and deploying major game features. </li>
<li>Own game feature areas from end-to-end. </li>
<li>Be the champion for the user! Insist on the highest standards and create functional and engaging features that will delight our users. </li>
<li>Be part of a tight game development team looking to iterate fast on a fun concept and then building it out. </li>
<li>Have real input on the end-user product. </li>
<li>Be a key member of a high performing software engineering team. </li>
<li>Collaborate with design, engineering and production teams to devise optimal engineering solutions to game requirements. </li>
<li>Hands on architect and coder for sophisticated client/server systems for mobile gaming. </li>
<li>Innovate and iterate on process, systems, and technology to deliver world-class social games. </li>
<li>Be a leader; Identify and articulate technical and production risks and obstacles, as well as generate solutions!</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Desired Skills:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>3+ years of professional software engineering experience, working on cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Proven effectiveness in directing or delivering production software for high-quality games with at least one shipped game product of which you were a primary contributor (self published titles are acceptable).</li>
<li>Capable of JavaScript + HTML5 to create custom, interactive, user experiences that are enjoyable on all HTML5 browsers.</li>
<li>We expect you to be good at using script debuggers like Chrome Debugger.</li>
<li>You must be pretty knowledgeable with what jQuery can do, and what functionality you are better off custom coding.</li>
<li>Strong Computer Science fundamentals in object oriented design, algorithms, and data structures.</li>
<li>Advanced software engineering skills, including the ability to write maintainable and robust code in a popular object-oriented language.</li>
<li>Solid familiarity with 3rd party SDKs, analytics, and A/B testing in mobile games</li>
<li>Familiarity with git, svn or other VCS.</li>
<li>Self starter, analytical and creative</li>
<li>Strong team player with a positive attitude.</li>
<li>Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively on shared projects with designers, artists, testers, product managers and other developers.</li>
<li>Check out <em>Everwing</em> on Facebook Instant Games in Messenger. Can you build this game?</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Bonus:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Canvas animation work</li>
<li>2+ years of game development experience with multiple shipped titles</li>
<li>Both Android and iOS game development experience</li>
<li>Specialized skills in a particular area of game development (for example: UI, Physics, graphics, multiplayer, game logic, etc.)</li>
</ul>
<p>Interested? <a href="http://jobs.gamasutra.com/job/studio-game-engineer-mountain-view-california-32976">Apply now</a>.</p>
<p>Whether you’re just starting out, looking for something new, or just seeing what’s out there, the Gamasutra Job Board is the place where game developers move ahead in their careers.</p>
<p>Gamasutra’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>
<p>Looking for a new job? <a href="http://jobs.gamasutra.com/search">Get started here</a>. Are you a recruiter looking for talent? <a href="http://employer.gamasutra.com/employerx/">Post jobs here</a>.</p>
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