ROCKSTAR NORTH, the award winning developer behind Grand Theft Auto, is looking to expand their experienced and talented teams working out of the studio in Edinburgh. For the successful candidate we offer a highly competitive salary, a working environment second to none and an extensive benefits package.
Rockstar North is seeking an experienced highly talented physics programmer to help breathe life, realism and fun into our next-generation games. This is an exciting opportunity to develop cutting-edge physics and collision systems and use them in creative and novel ways, working together with other departments to solve physics, animation and AI problems. Interested applicants should possess excellent math skills, an eye for detail and a natural ability to communicate as part of a creative team.
Requirements:
• 3+ years physics programming experience • Prior experience authoring and extending physics systems for a shipped game title • Familiarity with existing physics packages • Outstanding math skills (linear algebra, trigonometry, matrix/quaternion math) • Fluency in C/C++, Assembly, and SIMD programming • Strong multi-threaded programming skills • Self-motivation • Passion for playing and making games
Desired:
• Physics/mathematics/computer science degree • Prior experience coding on a commercially released game title • Experience implementing animation systems
