Associate Programmer

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Entry level
Gaming • Esports
The Role
The Associate Programmer will collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to write and optimize C++ code for AAA games, focusing on bug fixing and tool development.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Novato, Foothill Ranch, Irvine, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, Boise, Seoul, and Parksville, Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.

What We Need

Our Visual Concepts studio in Shanghai is looking for an Associate C++ Engineer to work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers. In this role, you will assist the team with code writing and bug fixing for AAA games, reporting directly to our Lead Engineer.

What You Will Do
  • Learn and master complex code systems
  • Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and robust code
  • Collaborate with design and art teams to ensure game features align with requirements
  • Develop and optimize tools and editors
Who Will Be A Great Fit
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
  • Experience: 0–3 years of experience (excellent fresh graduates are welcome to apply)
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of C++ programming; experience in tool development or rendering is preferred
  • Problem Solving: Good logical thinking skills, with the ability to resolve simple-to-medium technical issues independently

Soft Skills: Strong communication, a sense of responsibility, and a collaborative teamwork spirit



To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations, check out our website at www.vcentertainment.com

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 0-3 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of C++ programming
  • Experience in tool development or rendering
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good logical thinking and problem-solving skills
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The Company
HQ: Novato, CA
587 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

Founded in 1988, Visual Concepts is the developer behind the 2K Sports games and the dominating success of the NBA 2K franchise. The Visual Concepts team is devoted and ambitious, never content to stop searching for new ways to improve the gaming experience and to develop advanced techniques and methods of producing cutting edge entertainment. It is through this determination and love of both sports and video games that Visual Concepts has fostered NBA 2K from its creation in 2000 to present day, ensuring each annual release is innovative and improved. The Visual Concepts attitude and work ethic shines through in the games and earns the company awards and accolades year after year.

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