Mary-Margaret Network is working exclusively with Spin Master Studios to fill their MMO Lead Engineer position! We are looking for an experienced lead engineer that can hit the ground running on an exciting project with an eye towards building a foundation for future games! Are you an engineer who's got mad coding skills? Are you a leader who can mentor, guide, and direct other engineers? If you're not afraid to take existing code, chew it up and re-write it, then this position is for YOU!
Spin Master Studios is the game arm of Spin Master, one of the top children's toy and entertainment companies world wide. Spin Master Studios is a game company whose passion is taking great kid-focused IP and creating new worlds for kids to play in. This is a fantastic opportunity with a fun, stable company! No lie...this is a $800M revenue generating company with hundreds of original IP to work on. We are an Agile shop that believes in working faster and smarter.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Experience developing online or multiplayer games.
6+ years professional C++/Java or Lingo development experience.
Experience including multithreaded, 3D Engine, Shader's, Physics, Animation, UI, memory/resource management and AI.
Solid understanding of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) including best practices.
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work effectively as a member of a team and with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Prioritization abilities and ability take ownership of issues and task.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or mathematics
BONUS POINTS
MS degree in computer science.
Shockwave/Director/Lingo experience
Experience with test driven development and patterns.
Experience with agile development
Proven proficiency in technical documentation
Whether you apply with Mary-Margaret Network at
www.mary-margaret.com or Spin Master directly, in order to be considered for this position, you must include "SM-MMN" in the subject line of your application!