Namco Networks America, Inc., a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings (USA) Inc., is a worldwide leader in cutting-edge, digitally distributed casual entertainment including mobile, iPhone and casual PC games. More information about Namco Networks products can be found at www.namcogames.com or at www.twitter.com/namconetworks.
The entertainment and games industry is growing and so is Namco Networks! We are looking for exceptionally talented people to join our team. Work with evolving and challenging technologies across many best-selling game titles in a fast-paced, creative and fun environment. Join Namco Networks and play a vital role in this rapidly growing company and industry! For more information about our company, please visit: www.namcogames.com.
iPhone Game Engineers are responsible for developing and localizing game content for Apple iPod and iPhone devices. We are looking for Mid-level to Advanced-level candidates. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years experience in the game industry working in video game console or Macintosh OS X development.
Job Responsibilities:
Developing and localizing games for a variety of Apple iPod and iPhone devices.
Optimizing the performance of games and integrating new features as required.
Creating and maintaining utilities for use in development.
Creating and maintaining technical documentation.
Working closely with the development, design, and QA teams to meet completion deadlines for each project.
Integrating change requests and play-testing feedback.
Specialized Knowledge/Expertise Requirements:
3+ years experience as a programmer for console video games or Macintosh OS X.
Proficient in C/C++.
Experience using OpenGL in development and proficient in 3D programming.
Strong familiarity with the Macintosh OS X developer environment (Cocoa and related APIs).
Passionate gamer and creative problem solver.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
Experience with OpenAL, Assembly and Network programming a plus.
Professional Attributes:
Must be responsible and accountable; enjoys collaborating and follows through on multiple complex projects.
Good communicator who possesses strong written and oral communication skills.
Enthusiastic and outgoing, excited about working at Namco Networks and possesses a positive attitude about the potential of this company.
Supportive, not just within the division but also cross-functionally supportive, with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude towards getting things done. Does not “pass the buck” even if it is not within your job description.
Able to listen to and implement constructive criticism.
Well-organized and detail-oriented.
Demonstrates excellent analytical skills.
Thinks “out of the box” with ability to come up with creative solutions.
Strong team player.
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Compensation: DOE; Benefits, 401(k) upon eligibility