Tools Application Programmer
MMO development requires a large suite of complex tools to enable content development for the game and to manage a complex build and delivery process. These tools span multiple technologies from Win32, MFC, and C# to SQL database and Client/Server development. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record in Windows application development, and talent and experience in understanding the needs of customers and translating those needs into UI and application design. Game development experience is desirable but not required.
Job Description
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work closely with the Technical Director and other lead engineers to define and implement applications to enable effective game development
Build and maintain a programming schedule as well as other technical design documents related to tools development
Design, implement and maintain key development tools in a variety of technologies
Help facilitate communications between engineering and other departments
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
5+ years experience in Windows application development
A Bachelors degree in Software Engineering
Demonstrated expertise in MFC and C# programming
Excellent C/C++ skills
Ability to understand the needs of end users and translate those needs into effective application designs
Ability to architect distributed applications to solve complex problems
Individual must be self motivated with a strong work ethic
PLUSES
Web development experience (Java, HTML/XML, ASP.NET)
SQL Server development experience
Game Development experience
Fluency in Mandarin
Job Details
Department: Programmer / Engineer
Type of Position: Full-time
Reports to: Technology Director
Location
Concord, MA
Contact Information
Email: Click jobs@tencentboston.com (to apply for job)
Fax: 978-371-0064
Job Code: ToolsApp02