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    Engineer Lead - Santa Monica, CA, United States - Sky Dance

    Sky Dance
    Sky Dance Santa Monica, CA, United States

    1 week ago

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    At Skydance Interactive, we believe in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in interactive entertainment.

    Innovation in game design, technology and storytelling is the passion that drives our agile studio of dedicated and talented game creators.

    Collaboration across all disciplines is vital to our success and is at the core of the inclusive culture we strive to foster every day.

    As our studio grows, we want to bring even more risk-takers, innovators and diverse voices along for the ride as we continue to create the games that will defy convention and define the future of the medium.

    Following the success of our first VR title Archangel , we elevated our ambition and tackled The Walking Dead universe in VR.

    We are currently working on several highly anticipated VR games for emerging platforms that we can't wait for you to play.

    Reporting to a Technical Director or Company Chief Technologist, the Lead Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction and ensuring the successful execution of a new game development project.

    Collaborating closely with the creative team, the Lead Engineer will lead a small group of engineers in designing, implementing, and optimizing game systems and features.

    Work with members of a cross-discipline game development team to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with creative vision.

    Architect scalable and stable solutions, considering performance and future expansion.
    Implement best practices for coding, testing, debugging and optimization, and process.

    Manage a team of engineers, assigning tasks, giving feedback and guidance to ensure team members deliver the requested features on time and at a high-quality bar.

    Mentor other members of the engineering team to support their growth and skill advancement.
    Maintain and troubleshoot the game engine and development environment, to keep both in good working condition throughout development.
    Drive innovation on the game project by introducing new technologies or discovering ways to push available technologies. Identify and mitigate technical risks, troubleshoot issues, and propose creative solutions to complex problems.
    Involved in translating strategies into operational plans for the engineering team.

    This includes proposing project benchmarks, assessing team capability, project scheduling and resource allocation, and enhancing production pipeline efficiency and team skills.

    8+ years of professional and relevant engineering experience in a game development environment.
    ~ BS/MS in Computer Science or related field.
    ~ Shipped at least one PC or Console game in a Senior or Lead capacity.
    ~ Strong proficiency in C++ programming and object-oriented architecture.
    ~ Broad knowledge of all major aspects of game engines and their development environments.
    ~ Experience with leading a small team through a complete development cycle on a game or major game component.
    ~ Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.

    Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

    We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.

    Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.

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