Tools Programmer

Tools Programmer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Tools Programmer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Self motivation;
  • Working with other programmers and content creators to design effective workflows and development pipelines;
  • Extending and maintaining the in-house editor;
  • Excellent communication, time-management & organisational skills;
  • Creating standalone tools;
  • Evangelising tools and mentoring others in how to build and use them;
  • Responding to feature requests and bug reports from development team members;
  • Creating and supporting the development tools that we use to build games;
  • Working closely with other team members to Writing and maintaining tools documentation;
  • Identifying new technologies and processes that will improve the games made with COBRA;
  • Good debugging skills.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication, time-management & organisational skills;
  • Self-motivated;
  • Working closely with other team members to Writing and maintaining tools documentation;
  • Good debugging skills;
  • Comfortable working with a large existing code base;
  • GUI creation;
  • Motivated: working from home, or remotely from the rest of the company, isn’t for everyone. You need to know what this style of work entails;
  • Can do attitude;
  • Ability to write clear and maintainable code;
  • Flexibility: be able to quickly fit in with a company with a mature and well-defined culture;
  • Perl, Web Development with PHP and mySQL, and C# skills are not essential but would be advantageous;
  • Strong C/C++ skills;
  • Good communication with developers from all disciplines.