FarSight has been developing hit games for over 18 years in many different genres and on many platforms. We have several exciting new projects in production, and we’re looking for bright, passionate people to join our team. We’ve made games for EA, Sega, Atari, Konami, THQ, Virgin, VUG, and many others over the years. Our games have sold millions of units worldwide.
Our studio is composed of gamers who are passionate about creating the best entertainment available and we’ve created technology to empower them. FarSight develops and used its own high performance engines for each console platform as well as the PC. Our cross-platform architecture is among the most advanced in the industry, and our tools allow every team member to efficiently integrate their work into each product. Our projects range from providing entertainment to the casual and youth markets to hard core gamers with exceptional gaming experiences.
FarSight is located in beautiful Big Bear Lake, California, an alpine lake and all-season resort community at 7,000 feet elevation in the San Bernardino mountain range northeast of Los Angeles. Big Bear offers hiking, fishing, waster-skiing, and mountain biking in the summer, as well as three local ski resorts in the winter. The relatively low cost of living and relaxed lifestyle of Big Bear make it a wonderful place to live and work.
We offer competitive salaries and a great benefit package which includes: • Three weeks of paid vacation annually to start, increasing incrementally to four weeks after three years on the team. • Overtime Compensation • Blue Cross health insurance. • Life insurance • SIMPLE retirement (matching 100% of the first 3% of your salary contributed with no vesting period) • Employee royalty pool • Private office • Creative and enjoyable work environment • Resort community lifestyle (skiing, boating, hiking, biking, etc.) • Free coffee and soda
We are seeking several well-rounded mid level programmers with the motivation and aspirations to become lead programmers. You must possess strong programming skills and be capable of self-motivation with a superior work ethic to succeed at FarSight. All of our engineers require skill in C/C++. Console programming, 3D rendering and a successful track record of gameplay content programming are big pluses.
