Friday, May 20, 2011

JOB ALERT: Game Programmer - Idol Minds

Idol Minds

Position Title:   Games Programmer- Idol Minds is seeking an entry to mid-level programmer to perform general programming tasks on an upcoming title.

Location:   Idol Minds- Louisville, CO


Webpage: http://www.idolminds.com/careers/

About Idol Minds

Idol Minds is an independent game developer for the PS3 and other consoles. We are ideally located in Colorado between Denver and Boulder next to the Rocky Mountains. Our company offers a relaxed and fun work environment, competitive salary, royalties, moving expenses, health and dental insurance, and a 401k plan. Our location offers close proximity to countless outdoor and metropolitan activities.

We have immediate positions available for full time employment. The people we're looking for are well organized, detail oriented, and enjoy working in a relaxed team atmosphere. If you are a talented and highly skilled individual with a passion for playing and creating exciting games, we would like you to work for us.

Description:

Responsibilities

  • General game programming
  • Interface programming
  • Some tool programming (stand alone .NET tools and Maya plug-ins)

Required Skills

  • Must be proficient in C++
  • Must exhibit a positive attitude and be a strong team player

Beneficial Skills

  • Game development experience
  • .NET programming experience
  • OpenGL/DirectX programming experience
  • Interface development experience
  • Experience working with Maya API
  • Experience working with Havok

Required Experience

  • 2 years general C++ programming experience
  • or 1 year game programming experience
  • or a 4 year computer science, math or computer engineering degree with some hobby or school game development demos

Contact

  • Please submit your resume to job@idolminds.com
  • Please include the title of the position in the subject line of the email