Defining games and original entertainment for a connected world
Trion World Network (www.trionworld.com) is the publisher and developer of games and original entertainment for a connected world. We have assembled many of the most respected names in the industry – with the backing of the world’s biggest media companies, Time Warner, NBC Universal, Bertelsmann, and of top venture capital firms, Trinity Ventures, DCM, Rustic Canyon – to fulfill the incredible potential that global broadband has created for games. With our innovative technology, we’re combining the best of online, gaming and traditional media to revolutionize the way connected games are designed, developed, and delivered.
We’ve assembled many of the most respected names in the industry—with the backing of the world’s biggest media companies and top venture capitalists—to fulfill the incredible potential that global broadband has created for games. At Trion, we're changing everything about the way online games are designed, developed, and delivered by infusing the old, static gaming world with a sense of dynamic, creative collaboration. We have an immediate need for a Senior MMO Gameplay Programmer in our San Diego studio.
DUTIES: The Senior MMO Gameplay Programmer is responsible for developing core gameplay systems and technologies for the next generation of server-based gaming. Ideal candidates will have a broad range of game development experience, be willing to tackle challenging tasks that are not necessarily in their area of expertise, have a strong history of getting things done in a timely and practical manner with minimal supervision, have high standards when it comes to code quality, and have the desire to work on AAA titles in a highly collaborative team environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Design, implement, and support core gameplay systems and technologies • Work closely with content creators to improve workflow as needed • Evaluate, integrate, and enhance third party tools and technologies, tailoring the provided functionality to meet the needs of the product • Identify possible pitfalls and provide practical alternatives/solutions
REQUIREMENTS: • 5+ years game development experience with at least one shipped product • Proven massively multiplayer game development experience • Excellent feel for what makes a game “fun” • Fluency in C/C++ • Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • Strong 3D math skills • Ability to accurately and realistically schedule tasks • Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion with a high degree of quality • Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Passion for games
HOW DO I APPLY FOR THIS POSITION? Please put first name/last name: Title of position in the subject line of your email and Send your resume to: careers@trionworld.com">careers@trionworld.com
ABOUT TRION WORLD NETWORK Trion World Network, Inc. is the publisher and developer of games and original entertainment for the connected world. Trion provides groundbreaking new capabilities and content to revolutionize global entertainment by combining the best elements of online, gaming, and traditional media. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, and with a Technology Center in Austin, Texas, Trion combines unrivaled experience and vision in the online entertainment industry with a world-class team of internet and gaming veterans. Privately held, Trion investors include Time Warner, NBC-Universal, GE, Bertelsmann, Rustic Canyon, DCM and Trinity Ventures.
