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Lead Engineer

Float Studio | San Francisco CA 94133 USA | Full Time | Posted: 04/15/2011

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The Float Studio was formed in 2009 by Academy Award winning visual designer John Gaeta (Matrix Trilogy, Speed Racer, more) and partners, with a charter to visualize, develop and enable emergent entertainment, methods and creative properties across interconnected platforms.

We are growing rapidly, and now staffing our beautiful downtown SF (Jackson Square) studio across an array of areas for both current and future projects. We are looking for confident, skilled and open minded people to work with an established team of game industry and visual effects veterans.

If you are looking for a unique perspective and place to grow, please inquire.

inquiries@floathybrid.com

Job Descriptiontop

Float Hybrid Entertainment is now accepting applications for a seasoned Lead Engineer
who has the skills and experience to drive the technology and engineering efforts
of a new, truly innovative Kinect title.

Responsibilities:
- Architect new and innovative gameplay systems
- Propose and specify solutions to the game's technical requirements
- Take ownership and responsibility of correct functioning code and completion of the game’s technical milestones
- Get your hands dirty, but keep your code clean
- Establish, optimize, and maintain the technical pipelines
- Help to keep the project on-time, on-track and focused on the product vision
- Work closely with a small, dedicated team of engineers, artists and designers to make the next BIG Xbox 360 Kinect title.

Requirements:
- Has shipped a premium (boxed or arcade) Xbox 360 title in a Lead capacity
- Familiarity with the Unreal Engine, expertise in UDK a huge plus
- Highly motivated, strong work ethic, and an open communicator and leader
- Knowledge of the Xbox 360 development, optimization, and technical requirements
- Able to refactor prototype code until it shines like gold
- Able to jump between multiple disparate tasks in a single bound
- Able to work individually, with a team, take direction, and/or give direction
- A passion for innovative and emergent games and gameplay

jobs@floathybrid.com

This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.

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Requirements:
- Has shipped a premium (boxed or arcade) Xbox 360 title in a Lead capacity
- Familiarity with the Unreal Engine, expertise with UDK a huge plus
- Highly motivated, strong work ethic, and an open communicator and leader
- Knowledge of the Xbox 360 development, optimization, and technical requirements
- Able to refactor prototype code until it shines like gold
- Able to jump between multiple disparate tasks in a single bound
- Able to work individually, with a team, take direction, and/or give direction
- A passion for innovative and emergent games and gameplay

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Location San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
Job Level Senior
Categories Programmer / Engineer
Pref Degree Bachelor's Degree
Work Site On site
Platforms Xbox 360

Location Maptop

Contact Informationtop

Contact Name Seung Won Park - Executive Producer
How to apply Applications are no longer accepted for this job posting.
Job Code Lead