Game Systems Programmer

Assoc. Programmer 2

Warrington

 

Competitive Base salary + extensive benefits

Juice Games has an opportunity for an outstanding graduate or recent graduate programmer with an interest in developing game code for console platforms including PlayStation®3 and Xbox™360.

 

-          developing game systems in response to requirements and a level of quality agreed with the lead programmer

 

-          excellent C++ programming skills

-          strong mathematics skills, especially in 3D and geometrical algebra

-          knowledge of artificial intelligence concepts

-          strong verbal and written communication skills

-          ability to work collaboratively in small empowered teams

-          experience of working in an agile project management framework (SCRUM) would be a bonus

-          self motivation, initiative and ability to work with minimal direct supervision

 

Essential knowledge and skills:

-          Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent education/experience

 

For more details, please contact Richard.Chipchase@thq.com or Julia.Young@thq.com

 

Juice Games Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of THQ Inc. based in Warrington, UK. The studio is best known for creating the multi-million unit selling Juiced™ franchise. In 2005, Juice Games was voted Best New UK/European Studio at the Develop Industry Excellence Awards. For further information, visit www.juicegames.com .

 

THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. THQ’s focus on creating innovative new IP is supported by a network of talented development studios that includes Volition Inc, Relic Entertainment and Rainbow Studios in the US, Blue Tongue in Australia and Juice Games in the UK. More information about THQ, our Studios and our games can be found at www.thq.com