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Senior AI Programmer

Job Requisition Number:

32065

Job Title:

Senior AI Programmer

Employment Status:

Full Time - Benefits

Department:

Programming

 

Job Description:

Relic Entertainment, the award-winning developer of Homeworld, Dawn of War and Company of Heroes, is looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Gameplay Programmer to contribute to an exciting new action/adventure game for X360, PS3, and PC.

At Relic, we value work-life balance. And we don´t just talk about the concept - we live it. We manage projects to deliver the highest quality games within reasonable timeframes and budgets, and we enjoy a stable and supportive relationship with our parent company, THQ, one of the world’s largest publishers.

Please let us know if you are interested. We have a proven senior team of developers that are passionate about making great games.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with game designers and the lead programmer to analyze and implement gameplay features.
  • Work on various other aspects of the game including artificial intelligence, path finding and navigation, user interface, sound, tools integration, networking, etc.

 

Requirements:

  • An interest in working on gameplay features and any other area that needs attention
  • Experience shipping at least four products as a programmer
  • College degree and/or 8 years of equivalent experience as a Programmer in the industry
  • Strong experience with C++
  • Very good mathematics skills (trigonometry, geometry and linear algebra)
  • Excellent communication skills

 

Assets:

  • Formal Engineering degree, Computer Science degree
  • A love for games!
  • LUA, Perl, Python, or other interpreted languages
  • Experience with console and cross-platform development
  • UI design experience
  • C# experience is a definite plus

 

Location:

#1500 - 550 Burrard Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2C1 Canada.

 

Notes:

  • After Clicking on the "Apply" button at the bottom of the page you will be taken to the THQ corporate site. Please choose Relic from the "Division/Studio" drop down box and click on "search now" to proceed.
  • Once all Relic jobs have become viewable, click on the appropriate position and follow the application process by clicking on the "apply now" button at the bottom of the job descritption.

 

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