Join the team that created BioShock, the highest Xbox 360 game ever
made!
2Kboston (formerly Irrational Games) has had an extraordinary year
with the release & critical and financial success of Bioshock, the #1
game of the year. Now that we are entering the pre production phase of
our next project, we are seeking the talents of a self-motivated,
passionate, AI Programmer who enjoys a collaborative and creative work
environment and is looking to work with like-minded professionals to
create a truly amazing game.
Responsibilities:
* Work with the AI Lead and the Animation and Design Teams to design,
schedule, document, and develop AI behaviors and systems
* Coordinate with the design and art teams to ensure that code
addresses their needs
* Review and critique code design and implementation from other
programmers
* Supervising junior or mid-level programmers as required
Experience and Skills:
* Must have shipped at least 2 game titles
* 3+ years experience working on current generation FPS (First Person
Shooter) AI
* Excellent C/C++ skills
* Good understanding of OO Design Principles
* Strong understanding of console design & optimization techniques
* Commitment to code quality, documentation and sound testing
procedures
About 2Kboston:
Formerly called Irrational Games, 2Kboston is a 40-person,
collaborative game shop known for producing critically successful
games such as Bioshock, System Shock2 & Freedom Force. Located
conveniently in the historical city of Quincy, outside Boston, MA,
2KBoston offers generous salaries, bonus incentives, flex hours,
excellent benefits and relocation packages.
To Apply: Please note you must be authorized to work in the U.S. to be
considered for this position.
Would you kindly apply at:
http://www.2kboston.com/jobs.php. Or mail
hard copy of resume and work samples to: 2K Boston, 1515 Hancock
Street, Quincy, MA 02169, Attn: Recruiting. Resumes should include a
list of titles on which you have worked. Desired work samples include:
Medium sized project (4-5 modules) that show OO with good comments, C+
+/C code samples showing understanding of memory management and
pointer arithmetic; sample running demo game with FPS AI samples a
plus.