[RiotGames]

AI and GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER

Currently, we have great opportunities for AI and Gameplay Programmers in our Los Angeles, CA office. If you want to work in a fun, fast-paced and creatively challenging environment, this is the place for you. The ideal candidate will need to be able to manage their time wisely as they solve programming challenges with smart and efficient solutions. Applicants must be able to work effectively and efficiently to meet deadlines in a self-directed manner.

JOB DESCRIPTION (to include but not limited to)

• Write, test and debug gameplay code for our products (both PC and next generation consoles).
• Assist with programming tasks in a variety of the following areas: Scripting, AI, GUI, Visual Effects scripting/programming, Game System Architecture.
• Programming tools and utilities to optimize gameplay creation pipeline.
• Work with designers, producers and artists on implementation of new gameplay features.
• Ability to write clear, clean, readable, portable, reliable, and manageable code.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree of equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, physics, mathematics or similar.
• At least 2 years programming experience in C++ is MANDATORY, preferably with exposure to games technologies.
• Strong background in 3D linear algebra.
• Has a strong interest in, and knowledge of the game industry.
• Able to focus and work without micro-management.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Must be legally authorized or able to obtain legal authorization to work in the US.

DESIRED

• Experience in an Agile development team.
• Experience with Lua.

If you are an experienced programmer who wants the opportunity to with a creative and talented team and have a positive, "can do" attitude, we want to hear from you!

To apply, please send résumé and cover letter to programming at riotgames.com. Please mention in the body of your email that you found this ad via dreamincode.net