Lead Game Engine Developer

Job Overview

Are you an expert game engine developer looking for an opportunity to do something a bit different? We are looking for people who enjoy travel and variety in their working lives to be part of a team of engineers, travelling across Europe to work with our games industry partners to facilitate their adoption of our technology and assist in the development of their games to utilise our latest AI graphics techniques.

You would be helping build a newly crafted 4-person team consisting of two expert game developers and two junior games developers, being supported in your work by an equivalent bench team based in China, and by our graphics research and performance tooling teams in the UK. Working at the groundbreaking of graphics techniques and game development, you would be driving the future of gaming.

Responsibilities

• Travel across Europe and the UK, supporting our partners in the games industry in their use of Arm technology
• Collaborating closely with your counterpart team in China to share knowledge
• Mentoring and coaching of junior team members
• Sharing lessons learned and providing feedback to our research and tooling development teams, driving our future roadmaps
• Managing a team of Game Engine Developers
  
  

Required Skills And Experience

• Line Management Experience
• Understanding of modern Game Engine rendering pipelines
• Ability to debug and modify graphics features
• Graphics profiling knowledge
• Modern graphics API knowledge (Vulkan, DirectX12)
• Shader development and optimization skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• The ability to integrate yourself as a guest in a new team and share your knowledge while respecting the domain and skills of the team you are advising
• High debugging skills for both CPU and GPU
• Experience in working with large codebases, both adding features and maintaining
• Programming experience (C++ and shader languages)
• Experience with version control system and delivering software.
  
  

“Nice To Have” Skills And Experience

• Knowledge of emerging AI graphics techniques
• Games industry experience, ideally as part of an engine / CoreTech team
• Familiarity with CI pipelines and validating / testing the codebase
• Leadership and management experience
  
  

In Return

Our UK offices are amazing places to collaborate. We also have some scope to adapt the job role and title for the right person - if you are interested but unsure whether you tick all the boxes, we still would love you to reach out! We are keen to welcome versatile people into Arm!

With offices around the world, Arm is a diverse organisation of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling a vibrant, inclusive, meritocratic, and open workplace, where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to Arm's success in the global marketplace.

Accommodations at Arm

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Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.