Senior Tools Engineer (Lightspeed LA)

Company: Tencent
Location: Irvine
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

LightSpeed LA is seeking for a talented and enthusiastic senior engineer to join our new studio in sunny Irvine California. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for games and enabling content creators to deliver the most polished experience for our players. Join our team of industry veterans and help us build a team and culture of respect that pushes boundaries while having lots of fun.
Responsibilities:

• Help maintain a culture of fast iteration and practical problem solving
• Work with IT teams to ensure a quality setup for all developers and pipelines
• Evolve iteratively existing systems into state of the art solutions
• Work closely with teammates to design and build performant, reliable and fast iteration tools using proven practices
  Requirements:
  • Passion for games and the tech that makes them come to life
  • Expert with C++, C# and Python
  • Experience building parallel or distributed algorithms
  • Experience developing GUI applications for content creators
  • Advanced knowledge of game content delivery pipelines and tools
  • Good 3D math skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical artists, design and other engineers
  • High comfort level extending and improving an established code base
  • Value lean, simple, efficient, well-tested code
    Preferred:
    • Shipped a game on PC and Consoles
    • Experience with DCC tools like Maya, Houdini, Blender, etc.
    • Familiarity with AAA asset and code pipelines
    • Familiarity with console build and deploy pipelines
    • Experience with Incredibuild
    • Experience with source control systems such as Perforce

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