Job Title: Tools Application Programmer
| Job ID: | 07NBA09 |
| Date Posted: | |
| Category: | Programmers |
| Location: | Near Boston Area |
| Position Type: | all |
| Salary Range: | $ 80 K - $ 95K |
| Experience: | C/C++ skills , MMO development |
| Desired Education: | B.S. |
| Description: | Programming
Tools Application Programmer MMO development requires a large suite of complex tools to enable content development for the game and to manage a complex build and delivery process. These tools span multiple technologies from Win32, MFC, and C# to SQL database and Client/Server development. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record in Windows application development, and talent and experience in understanding the needs of customers and translating those needs into UI and application design. Game development experience is desirable but not required. Job Description PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Work closely with the Technical Director and other lead engineers to define and implement applications to enable effective game development • Build and maintain a programming schedule as well as other technical design documents related to tools development • Design, implement and maintain key development tools in a variety of technologies • Help facilitate communications between engineering and other departments REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES • 5+ years experience in Windows application development • A Bachelors degree in Software Engineering • Demonstrated expertise in MFC and C# programming • Excellent C/C++ skills • Ability to understand the needs of end users and translate those needs into effective application designs • Ability to architect distributed applications to solve complex problems • Individual must be self motivated with a strong work ethic PLUSES • Web development experience (Java, HTML/XML, ASP.NET) • SQL Server development experience • Game Development experience • Fluency in Mandarin |