Senior Software Engineer
Lucasfilm
(San Francisco, California)Lucasfilm is among the world's leading entertainment service companies, a pioneer in visual effects and sound across multiple mediums, and is home to the legendary Star Wars and Indianna Jones franchise.
As a Sr Software Engineer within ADG you will play a key role in defining and developing tools and software that content creators use to deliver their vision. Working across a diverse range of areas such as rendering, AI, audio, editors, input devices, tools, and pipelines, you will prototype new ideas, troubleshoot existing systems, and play a key role in leveraging our technology for creative endeavors.
- Prototype and implement major engine systems.
- Rapidly prototype new ideas and concepts.
- Design, create, refine, and debug systems, features, tools and infrastructure as needed.
- Support content creators and other customers of ADG technology.
- Pro-actively identify and address areas for improved user experiences.
- Plan and manage tasks and schedules effectively.
- Mentors and advises/assists junior engineers with maintenance of existing software and/or systems.
- Collaborate with other engineers to form a highly productive team.
- Strong knowledge of C#/C/C++
- Strong 3D math including linear algebra.
- Deep experience with data structures, algorithms performance, and parallel processing techniques.
- Deep experience with one or more of the following – Rendering, AI, Physics, Networking, Gameplay
- Self-motivated individual with excellent problem solving skills
- Experienced working with and maintaining large codebases
- Must be detail oriented and organized, possess strong communication skills, and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Scientific discipline. Advanced degree preferred
- Good knowledge of Python
- Familiarity with DCC packages such as Maya
- 7+ years of prior experience of game development
- Contributed to the development of shipped console games
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