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About the Role

Wizcorp is seeking a Game Engine Programmer to join an exciting project for next-generation consoles. Your experience will determine your specific role within our team.

Responsibilities

Review code written by other engineers to ensure quality standards are met.
Develop systems and utilities for our custom engine.
Integrate rendering engines or implement new engine features.
Perform architectural changes to the codebase.
Work on save data management, job systems, memory management, or development support features.
Estimate and complete tasks by deadlines.
Write clear, maintainable code that passes reviews by senior engineers.
Report impediments to the project lead.
Test and document solutions for other developers to review and learn from.
Implement and maintain software engineering best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
Take responsibility for broad areas of the codebase or large, complex features.
Take ownership of mission-critical areas of the codebase.
Coordinate with members outside the engineering team to deliver features by deadlines.
Determine the feasibility of large features and propose solutions.
Provide solid programming expertise to realize large feature and architectural proposals.
Conduct code review analysis to anticipate problems in design and implementation, leveraging all relevant experience.

Requirements

Several years of practical experience with custom engines and experience releasing console games.
Proficiency in C++ and comfort with delving into engine architecture for improvements.
Ability to design, test, and debug your own code without assistance from other engineers.
Ability to break down large features into engineering tasks and collaborate with others to complete them.
Ability to decipher and understand complex systems.
Ability to mentor engineers on engine development best practices.
Ability to develop systems with a focus on optimization and performance.
Interest in working on various parts of a game engine (rendering, animation, audio, etc.).
Ability to communicate confidently with all members of the company.
University degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
For candidates residing in Japan: 3+ years of professional software engineering experience and 2+ years of custom engine development experience.
For candidates residing outside Japan: 7+ years of professional software engineering experience and 5+ years of custom engine development experience.
Solid software engineering capabilities (excellent code quality, knowledge of various coding patterns, etc.).
Extensive C++ experience and proficiency in C# (WPF).
Familiarity with source code control systems (Git, SVN, Perforce, etc.).
Japanese language proficiency (conversational or above - JLPT N3 or higher) for candidates residing in Japan.
English language proficiency (able to read, write, and discuss technical matters).

Skills

Ability to write clean, readable, and performant code and design architectures based on it.
Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of existing optimization techniques.
Focus on performance and performance analysis.
Advanced mathematical skills.
Willingness to work as part of a team and contribute to technical discussions.
Proactive in providing and receiving constructive feedback for continuous growth.
Excellent software development skills, design theories, and development processes.
Excellent personal time management skills.
Experience creating rendering engines.
Implementation of animation-specific tools.
Development for PlayStation platforms.
Development for Microsoft platforms.
Familiarity with other target platforms (Nintendo, PC, Mobile).
Experience in languages such as Ruby, Python, shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
Experience with other game engines like Unreal, Unity, or proprietary engines.
3+ years of experience in the game industry.
Development experience on at least one released game title.

Location

Japan
Remote

Work Type

Full Time
Permanent
Remote

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

University degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Salary/Compensations

GE1: Monthly salary 400,000 - 475,000 JPY
GE2: Monthly salary 450,000 - 580,000 JPY
GE3: Monthly salary 550,000 - 640,000 JPY
Annual salary 4,800,000 - 7,200,000 JPY

Benefits

Work from home allowance: 15,000 JPY per month
Support for language lessons (Japanese and/or English)
Commuting allowance (excluding reimbursement for commuter passes)
Social insurance
Childcare leave

About the Company

Wizcorp is a highly specialized game development studio based in Tokyo, operating 100% remotely.
We are a passionate, cross-cultural team working towards one goal: bringing magic back to game development.
Our principles include: Growing daily, questioning the status quo, valuing our principles, uniting with like-minded individuals, and learning and sharing.
Wizcorp offers a friendly and honest work environment with numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth through rewarding work.
This position requires residency in Japan during the period of employment with Wizcorp.

Equal Opportunity

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