Senior Tools Engineer, Game Studio

Unreal Gigs
Santa Monica, CA, US
$180K-$250K a year
Remote
Full-time

Join a creative and vibrant team where your passion for game development and storytelling will be front and center. Our studio is home to developers, artists, and narrative creators dedicated to crafting games rich in exploration, risk, and humor.

We champion collaborative feedback, mutual respect, and creative freedom. If making games that leave a meaningful impact on players motivates you, we're looking for your unique talents.

Being part of our team means embracing values of excellence, creativity, integrity, inclusion, and cooperation. Discover how our team of dedicated game developers became part of an esteemed group of storytellers and innovators.

About the Role

We are searching for a proactive Tools Engineer to lead the development and improvement of tools for our diverse projects.

Collaborating with the Art, Design, and Engineering teams, you'll identify and solve workflow inefficiencies. Your role involves designing, implementing, and refining solutions that meet our project goals and timelines, ensuring their smooth integration into the team's workflow.

Your work will significantly boost our shared tools and technology, uplifting the creative process for all involved.

Requirements

  • Design and implement tools and pipelines that enhance project workflows, allowing for maximum creativity and efficiency.
  • Oversee the development, deployment, and documentation of these tools.
  • Lead the analysis and improvement of workflows, leveraging team insights and industry trends.
  • Conduct training sessions on new and updated tools, ensuring all team members are proficient.
  • Review and guide engineering contributions, promoting a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Who We're Looking For
  • A developer passionate about crafting industry-leading tools that facilitate intuitive and enjoyable storytelling.
  • Proficient in creating elegant, scalable, and optimized code, with a focus on user experience.
  • Skilled in balancing user interface design, ensuring simplicity, adaptability, and effectiveness.
  • An excellent communicator capable of giving and receiving constructive feedback.
  • A self-motivated individual always seeking new challenges and solutions.
  • Attentive to both individual needs and the collective goals of the team.
  • Skills & Requirements
  • In-depth knowledge of Unity, including editor tools and extensions.
  • Advanced C# skills.
  • Ability to work independently and drive projects forward.
  • Effective communication skills within a collaborative team environment.
  • Proficient with git and automated build systems.
  • Bonus : Experience in narrative-driven game development.
  • Bonus : Knowledge of web development.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within Netflix.
  • A culture that values creativity, mutual respect, and empowerment.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
  • Work-life balance and flexible scheduling.
  • Engaging team activities and social events.
  • If you're eager to contribute to creating games that resonate deeply with players and want to join a team where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to become a part of our journey to redefine storytelling through games.

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