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Lead Programmer

15187

Skillsearch Limited

Salary on application

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Programming

ASAP

18/04/2024

Not specified

Permanent | Full Time

No

Our client is seeking a Lead Programmer to join their team developing console games. This is a full-time role based in Riyadh that comes with a generous salary and benefits package.

As a Lead Programmer, you will be responsible for leading the programming team, overseeing the development of game code, and ensuring that the game meets technical excellence.

In your first few weeks in this Lead Programmer role, you can expect to:

  • Lead and manage a team of programmers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to achieve project goals, quality and timeline 

  • Implement strategies to optimise game performance, memory and framerate 

  • Set the right technical guidelines to ensure scalability, maintenance and evolution of game code 

  • Enforce coding standards, best practices and development processes 

  • Review and provide feedback on code submissions, ensuring that they meet the required quality standards. 

The ideal candidate should have experience managing a team, excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for developing high-quality console games. You will also need:

  • A master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field 

  • 5 years of experience working in a Senior/Lead Programmer role 

  • At least 3 games shipped across multiple platforms and engines 

  • In-depth knowledge of Unreal engine architecture, able to implement custom features 

  • Excellent C/C++/C# and other development language skills. 

In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you'll receive a generous salary and benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture.

Don't hesitate to get in touch with Alfie from Skillsearch at aab@skillsearch.com today to apply for this full-time Lead Programmer position in Riyadh. We're looking forward to meeting you.

Here at Skillsearch, we're a recruitment company. In the simplest form, this means we place people at new companies - but it's so much more than that. For the past 30 years, we've been busy helping people (like you) with sought after skills find jobs in the Games, Interactive and Enterprise Systems industries all around the globe. Our company comprises a team of dedicated consultants that work across various niche technologies, including Games, Virtual Reality, AR and XR, Workday, Oracle, Peoplesoft, and eCommerce. We are always exploring other cutting-edge markets. Follow us to see a few of the jobs we're working on, find out which events you can see us at, and keep up with news in the technology, gaming and interactive world. Welcome to Skillsearch!

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