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Helsinki, Finland — fulltime

Game Tech Programmer

We’re looking for Game Tech Programmers to join our game teams in Helsinki!

As a Game Tech Programmer at Supercell you will work within a game team as the first point of contact for technical issues and improvements. Your primary purpose is to improve the development experience for your team members, allowing them to make amazing games. You will work closely with artists, designers, producers and other coders to find the most effective ways to improve the game development process within the team. Working closely with our engine team, you will help develop any tools and editors required by the game team, as well as providing technical support for incoming changes and updates from central tech teams. You will also have the opportunity to shape the future of tech here at Supercell, working with other ambitious and forward thinking developers.

We offer you a chance to join a team of professionals, where trust and talent are driving forces capable of achieving amazing results. If you’re interested in creating the best tools and technical environment for teams to create the best games - this role is for you.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining, improving and developing editors, tools and plugins for game content creation and asset pipelines on Windows and Mac OS platforms
  • Work closely with game team artists, designers, QA and programmers to identify and solve development process issues
  • Work with the engine and other central tech teams to plan current and future needs for the game team, along with other game tech programmers
  • Maintain and improve build process for all platforms
  • Integrate improvements and other changes from central tech to minimize game team disruption
  • Be an omniscient code wizard when it comes to your game, and the tech it’s built upon

Requirements

  • Strong, professional experience using C++
  • Experience in writing custom editors and tools for game development 
  • Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code
  • Game engine development experience 
  • Ability to communicate with non-technical people
  • Driven, focused and willing to see projects through delivery
  • A true desire to help other produce their best work 

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience writing plugins for Blender or similar 3rd party content creation tools
  • Experience in iOS / Android development
  • Experience in Flash / Animate
  • Experience with ImGui
  • Experience with build process, including Jenkins, CMake, Visual Studio, XCode and advanced source control tools

Benefits and Compensation
Luring you in with glitter, glamour, and gems is not what we seek to do. We develop Supercell as an employer for you to do your best work and to call this the best experience in your professional life. We want you to fully enjoy your time here, so we structure our compensation and benefits to serve this purpose. We start with perceiving you as a human being, not a resource. Read More

About Supercell
We are a game company based in Helsinki, Finland, with offices in San Francisco, Seoul and Shanghai. Since our launch in 2010, we've released five games globally – Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars.
To make five games, we've killed dozens along the way. That's because we're obsessed with quality. Our goal is to make the best games – games that are played by millions, enjoyed for years and remembered forever. To achieve this goal, we create the best possible teams and give them the freedom and independence that are core to our success. Read More

You might love it here...
If you love to think, talk, play and make games, Supercell is the place for you. We're made up of proactive, independent teams with the freedom to do what they think is best for their players, our games and the company at large. We know that it takes more than just independence to make great games, so we also take very good care of our people – providing them with the compensation, work environment and resources they need to succeed. Read More

This position is in Helsinki, but you're not?
Luckily, moving to Helsinki is easier than you might think. No matter where you would be moving from, our dedicated people will help you from beginning to end. We're here to make sure the process is as smooth as possible for you, your family and whoever and whatever you're bringing along. Read More

Interested?
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