Senior Software Engineer
Description
We believe your choice in operating system should not gate your access to our worlds. That pledge is not without its challenges…
Our lot is to embrace those challenges. We port, we optimize, and we fight to ensure gameplay is first on our preferred Apple platforms. We’re looking for talented engineers to help maintain that pledge.
Heed our call. We are the Kodiaks, Lions, and Capitans of Blizzard Entertainment. We are Mac Paladins. We are guardians of the Blizzard experience. Are you one of us?
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Port, improve, and maintain our OpenGL engine for World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Heroes of the Storm, Diablo III, and future titles on Apple operating systems.
- Develop technical solutions for challenges faced in porting, including custom tools.
REQUIREMENTS
- Mastery of C++
- Extensive experience with code optimization
- Expert with OpenGL
- Experience with multi-threaded programming, templates, memory management, and the C++ standard library
- Overall impressive human
PLUSES
- Porting and optimization experience in Win32 game software for OS X
- Xcode or Clang experience
- OpenGL 2.1 and OpenGL 4 experience
- Direct3D knowledge
- Cocoa knowledge
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS
- Resume
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