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SENIOR GAME DEVELOPER ( C++ , OPEN - GL ) at System Canada Technologies Palm Desert, CA

Fairweather, LLC

Palm Desert, CA • On-site

$83 - $165/hr

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

SENIOR GAME DEVELOPER ( C++ , OPEN - GL ) job at System Canada Technologies. Palm Desert, CA.Company Description

SCT resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Job Description

Job DescriptionCompany: SystemCanada | wide office: Canada - USA - Australia - UK - South Africa - New Zealand - Ireland - JapanJob DescriptionCandidate must have legal work authorization to work in US.

Type: Contract ( Corp to Corp ) Primary Skills: C++, Open-GL , Project Management Skills.

Skill required:

  • Fundamentals of C++.
  • Good in OpenGL-ES and XNA
  • Good to have 2D and 3D Model.
  • Excellent in building Online Gaming Product.
  • Fundamentals in programming language development
  • Fundamentals in Object oriented methodologies.
  • Fundamental understanding in graphics.
  • Having Exposure in Casino based game will be added value (not mandatory)
  • Have worked cross functionally
  • Have worked cross platform
  • Should have Project Management Skills.
  • Have worked in some sort of software development life cycle (i.e. Waterfall, Agile.)
  • Good to have Client facing capabilities.
  • Should have good communication Skills
  • Willing to relocate (if not based in CA currently)
Summary

SummaryType: ContractFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Computer Software

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