Senior Console Programmer - Hybrid Cambridge - C++

InfluencerUpdate; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative game studio in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Console Programmer to enhance console gaming experiences. This role requires strong C++ skills and a proven track record of shipping console titles. The successful candidate will coordinate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and optimize game performance. A hybrid work model is offered, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the studio. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative management simulation games.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with modern C++ and understanding of game engine internals.
• Proven track record in shipping console titles.
• Skilled in profiling CPU performance and memory usage.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for console development queries.
• Develop and maintain platform-specific functionality.
• Profile and optimise memory usage and runtime performance.
• Coordinate with engine developers to improve console support.
• Mentor other programmers in console development best practices.
• Support game releases through build management and bug fixing.

Skills

C++ programming

Console development

Performance profiling

Collaboration

Job description

A creative game studio in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Console Programmer to enhance console gaming experiences. This role requires strong C++ skills and a proven track record of shipping console titles. The successful candidate will coordinate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and optimize game performance. A hybrid work model is offered, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the studio. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative management simulation games.