Games C++ Programmer

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A PC and mobile games company based in Witney, Oxfordshire is looking for a talented programmer to join the team!

The contract is initially for 1 year (full time) with the potential to go permanent.

You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects that includes games for iOS, Android, PC and other potential platforms in the future such as consoles like the PS4 and Xbox One. You will have an active role in the development of the company's games, including design and creative input.

You will need to be self motivated, have excellent problem solving skills and be able to manage your own time efficiently. The company is looking for a developer who has a genuine passion for games and good products, and a keen attention to detail is very important.

Primarily the company is looking for someone with experience in C++ and 2D game programming. You don't need to have prior industry experience if you can show a portfolio or examples of your work. Experience with Cocos2D-X, the iOS platform and Unity are not required but would be a big plus.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow with the company, someone who enjoys the challenge and excitement of being on the cutting edge and someone who will reap the rewards of their hard work.

Required Skills & Experience:

- Proficient in C++.

- 2D games programming.

- Self motivated.

- Good attention to detail.

- Excellent problem solving skills.

The following are not necessarily required but will be a big plus:

- iOS SDK and Xcode.

- Cocos2D-X.

- Unity 3D.

- Console development.

- Other languages like Java & Python.