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Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting‑edge videogames that defy expectations. We are currently developing Star Citizen, a record‑breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single‑player adventure set in the same universe.
As a Senior Gameplay Programmer you will work on our exciting PC space combat sim, Star Citizen, within our proprietary StarEngine—a multi‑million line, multi‑platform project.
What do our Senior Gameplay Programmers do?
* Design and implement well‑engineered, reliable, maintainable, and bug‑free code.
* Collaborate with team members to develop various gameplay systems.
* Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards.
* Document and peer‑review technical designs with other software engineers.
* Work with QA to provide the information needed to fully test developed code.
* Provide support to internal customers for developed software.
* Keep up to date on state‑of‑the‑art software engineering methods, practices, and technologies.
What does a good Senior Gameplay Programmer look like to us?
* Are comfortable working with C++ in a large, shared codebase.
* Have a good knowledge of 3D mathematics.
* Have experience with programming game features and systems.
* Work well in a co‑located yet collaborative team environment.
* Can explain and present technical solutions to both programmers and other disciplines.
* We look forward to hearing from passionate gameplay programmers—join the 'verse and become our latest Star Citizen team member!
CIG Diversity Statement
CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment.
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Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Computer Games
Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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