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June 25, 2009

Software Developer - Glassworks

United Kingdom

 

Glassworks is a technology-rich postproduction house, providing digital animation and effects expertise for the production of creative visual content. Glassworks has delivered award winning commercials, music promos, short and long-form 3D animation, television and film effects, immersive marketing tools, pioneering software for digital content and unique digital tools for special projects for clients around the world.

 

Job description:

Join a small team of experienced developers and artists in creating HeartWorks: the next generation of medical simulator with a strong emphasis on real-time 3D graphics.

The successful candidate will be involved at all stages of the software development cycle from defining requirements to implementation and testing. They will be expected to take a substantial degree of responsibility for the project and will be involved in defining its direction.

 

Required:

 

  • 4 years industry experience and a proven track record in developing real-time graphical systems (computer games, simulators or similar).
  • Competence at all stages of the software development life cycle (client meetings, requirements, analysis, design, testing).
  • A high degree of competence in implementing software with a working knowledge of:
    • C, C++, C#
    • STL
    • Software versioning (TortoiseSVN or similar)
    • MS Visual Studio
  • Familiarity with openGL and GLSL (or equivalent).
  • Basic knowledge of Windows API.

 

The following is advantageous:

 

  • Knowledge of math, algorithms, data structures and techniques relating to real-time computer graphics.
  • Experience of linux based development and cross platform portability.
  • Knowledge of 3D packages and APIs (Maya, XSI).
  • Good grasp of template metaprogramming.
  • Knowledge of Boost.
  • Likes coffee.