- Designing, authoring, maintaining and refactoring game systems that meet all design, technical and schedule requirements.
- Working closely with QA and your technical leadership to ensure the stability and accuracy of game systems by identifying, communicating and resolving defects.
- Authoring, reviewing and providing feedback on technical and end-user documentation of game systems.
- Collaborating with technical leadership and other engineers to help establish overall technical design and architecture.
- Collaborating with designers and content creators to brainstorm solutions that satisfy design and content requirements.
- Working closely with the production staff in building and maintaining realistic schedules and identifying dependencies.
- Coordinating with QA and leads to ensure successful roll out of new features to the team and establish testing and maintenance of systems.
- Fluency and experience in the C++ language
- Thorough knowledge and comfort with object-oriented programming concepts
- Basic knowledge of commonly used design patterns.
- Familiarity with version control (Perforce, Git, etc.)
- Experience with UnrealEngine or similar big game engine
- Great communication skills, especially through remote-oriented tools like Slack or Zoom
- Professional experience with UnrealEngine4
- Experience working on mobile games or apps
- Experience working on some high-level gameplay system, like combat, AI, game logic, etc.
- Experience integrating a third-party library into a mobile app
Software Engineer - Chicago, United States - WARNERMEDIA
Description
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
The Job
As an Engineer on our mobile team, you'll work remotely from your home, or from our famed Chicago studio. You'll work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to develop our next ground-breaking UnrealEngine mobile title.
Your domain will span as much of the codebase as your skills and interests dictate, as you design and implement extensions to existing systems, as well as new game systems. You'll be working to support our designers' vision on a team open to your creative input as well.
The Daily
The Essentials
The Nice to Haves
How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits...
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at