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Senior Software Engineer

PopCap Games | Seattle WA 98121 USA | Full Time | Posted: 02/12/2013

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We’re the leading creators of easy-to-learn, irresistible games that everyone can enjoy — including award-winning hits like Bejeweled®, Zuma®, Peggle® and Plants vs. Zombies™.
Years in the making, our games are sprinkled with a whirlwind of smile-inducing awesomeness and polished to a timeless sheen that keeps the world coming back for more. And best of all, you can play our games everywhere: PC and Mac, iPhone and iPad, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, Facebook... maybe even the moon!

Job Descriptiontop

PopCap Games is the leading global developer, publisher and operator of casual video games: fun, easy-to-learn, captivating games that appeal to all ages across PC, mobile, social and other platforms. Based in Seattle, Washington, PopCap was founded in 2000, was acquired by Electronic Arts in 2011, and has a worldwide staff of more than 600 people in Seattle, San Francisco, Vancouver, B.C., Dublin, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo. PopCap's games have been downloaded over 1.5 billion times by consumers worldwide, and its flagship franchise, Bejeweled®, has sold more than 50 million units.
Summary:
This position will be responsible for working closely with designers,
producers, artists and other developers to engineer great games for
various platforms predominantly for mobile, desktop and consoles. In this
position you will serve as a core member of the studio's staff, ensuring
that the concepts and content of assigned games meet the requirements of
PopCap's brand and style. We're looking for someone who loves games and
loves to make them.


Responsibilities:
. To create clean, efficient, well tested code.
. Implement requirements of design and art teams.
. Implement game specific engine systems that relate to the needs of the
game.
. Flesh out, expand and implement game designs.
. Participate in the development of a high quality game by working with
other members of the team.


NEW REQUIRED SKILLS
Required Skills:
. 4+ years game studio & development experience.
. Good math skills.
. Good oral and written skills.

. Strong knowledge of C/C++ programming language.
. Experience with various game engines and programming techniques
. Experience in either console, PC, and/or Mobile development.
. Ability and drive to contribute and advance all aspects of a game.
. Ability to work well in a team oriented environment.

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

Experience Requiredtop

4+ years game studio and development

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Location Seattle, WA, 98121, United States
Job Level Senior
Categories Programmer / Engineer
Work Site On site

Location Maptop

Contact Informationtop

Contact Name Ginger Maseda
How to apply Applications are no longer accepted for this job posting.
Job Code Senio