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Santa Monica Studio is seeking an experienced Lead Tools Programmer for the development of a new unannounced title!
You're into tools. You're into making everyone else's life better. You spend your time thinking about workflow improvements, slick user interfaces and optimizations that will decrease iteration times.
Responsibilities- Lead a team of programmers in the development and support of design tools for digital content creation
- Create and maintain healthy lines of communication with user base and invite feedback
- Design, develop, and review code to achieve milestone goals and meet technical standards
- Mentor and guide team members in adhering to programming best practices
- Partner with leads and directors to manage roadmap for future tech
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience
- Minimum five years of professional programming experience
- Expertise in C++, C#, or Python
- Prior experience in the development of custom tools such as Maya plugins, level editors, or other standalone tools to support designers
- Demonstrate the ability to write clean, maintainable, and extensible code
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Clickhere to learn more.
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