Senior Programmer - Electric Square, Malta

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Saint Julian's, Eastern Region
Senior level
Gaming • eSports
The Role
The Senior Programmer will design, develop, test, and implement systems and game code while mentoring less experienced programmers. They will work with various teams to ensure high-quality products, refine gameplay features, estimate tasks, and maintain code quality through reviews.
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Description

At Electric Square, we understand that the worlds we build are pivotal to the success of our games and the enjoyment of our players. With our diverse portfolio, which includes acclaimed titles like 'Need For Speed Unbound', 'Battlefield 2042', 'Lords of the Fallen', 'Sniper Elite 5', and several other exciting AAA console games currently in progress (and even more surprises on the horizon!), we strive to deliver unforgettable gaming experiences.

Working in collaboration with four innovative studios, our team of 350 talented individuals, accompanied by our beloved studio dogs, are dedicated to creating world-class projects. We foster a unique studio culture that empowers and inspires our teams, ensuring that everyone feels motivated to bring their best ideas to life.

We can offer you an award-winning working environment. At Electric Square, we don't just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Electric Square is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Electric Square's newest studio is based on the picturesque island of Malta, where innovation and breathtaking views merge to create a truly electrifying experience! Perched high above St Georges Bay, our purpose-built brand-new studio serves as a vibrant hub for the brightest minds in the industry.

Join our passionate team of game developers & visionaries as we embark on an exhilarating journey to shape the future of gaming. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging talent, we welcome diversity and encourage fresh perspectives to shape our games and revolutionize the industry.

The Senior Programmer is responsible for designing, developing, testing and implementing systems and game code, and is happy to turn their hand to any task required. They are an active member of the code team, setting an example for and mentoring less experienced programmers.

A Senior Programmer at Electric Square:

  • Designs develops, writes, tests and implements systems and game code.
  • Works with designers, artists and other personnel involved in the development process as required to create the highest possible quality product.
  • Helps to develop technical design specifications and is able to implement them.
  • Tests and refines gameplay features throughout the development cycle of the project.
  • Estimates own tasks and delivers high quality code to that schedule.
  • Mentors code team, passing on experience and expertise, and leads by example.
  • Performs code reviews with the team to ensure code quality.

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY

Keywords Studios is strongly committed to protecting your personal information. By sending your CV/Resume, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and consent to your data being managed and retained in accordance with our data privacy and retention policy .

Requirements
  • Proficient in C/C++ with a minimum of 6 years experience.
  • 5 years experience working in the video games industry.
  • 4 years experience in console or mobile programming.
  • Worked on at least 2 shipped games.
  • Benefits

    When you join Electric Square, you can expect to enjoy a unique culture. Whether its participating and relaxing with one of our wellness benefits or discussing the latest games over studio lunch. The Studio knows that it’s the best people that make the best games and this is what Electric Square invests in. Below you will find all the benefits and perks you can enjoy as an Electric Square team member.

    Base Package

    • Holidays - 28 days annual leave which includes the 3/4 day studio closure over the Christmas period plus all Malta bank holidays.
    • Generous Annual Performance Bonus

    Benefits

    • Private Health Insurance - provided by Sana
    • Private Dental Insurance - provided by Sana
    • Health and Well-being Allowance – €450 per year to spend on your choice of a range of healthy activities, ranging from going to the gym, rock climbing, yoga, arts and crafts or a lovely massage. It's on us!

    Perks

    • Free Awesome Swag – Sleek Electric Square T-shirts and merch, with the iconic Electra symbol emblazoned on the front. New ranges out every season!
    • Financial Wellbeing Platform – Access to a fantastic financial wellbeing platform which is free to all Electric Square Employees.
    • WithU Fitness App - A remarkable fitness app that revolves around audio guidance, which is absolutely free for all Electric Square employees
    • Exclusive anniversary presents – After your third & fifth year as an Electron.
    • Purpose built Studio overlooking St Julians Bay – Our Malta studio is quite literally a stone’s throw away from the famous St Julians Bay! The brand-new building we are situated in is completely purpose built for our needs and comfort.

    Role Information: EN

    Studio: Electric Square

    Location: Europe, Malta

    Service: Game Development

    Employment Type: Permanent

    Working Pattern: Full Time, On-site

    Top Skills

    C
    C++
    The Company
    East Sussex
    225 Employees
    On-site Workplace
    Year Founded: 2015

    What We Do

    A Keywords Studio.
    https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/

    We provide world-class game development services for the biggest and best partners in the industry with studios based in the UK, Singapore and Malta.

    Driven by a collaborative culture that constantly pushes the boundaries of what it means to be state-of-the-art, we’re experts in AAA Character Action console co-development, full development and VR

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