Software Development Engineer - (US-WA-Redmond - 98074)

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Jobcode: L:105069748
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Job Title: Software Development Engineer Job Category: Game Design Product: (Not Product Specific) Date Posted: 05/22/2009 Job Code: 256896 Location: WA - Redmond Travel Required: *To consider similar job openings on MS Careers, use keyword: GAMES Would you like to work on a next-generation project, built from the ground up in MGS? We are building a NEW GAME STUDIO from the ground up that will revolutionize both WHAT you play and HOW you play. You have the chance to get in on the ground floor and work with professionals responsible for some of the industry's greatest innovations to date. We're looking for strong developers with a great track record, people who can learn quickly and come up to speed with the latest generation technologies such as the Unreal Engine or CryEngine. Direct experience with these is not required, but being able to ramp up quickly is. This position requires 5+ years of development experience, including shipping at least one product. Candidates with game experience are preferred. Experience with C/C++ and multithreaded code is essential, and exposure to console development or common gaming solutions strongly preferred. A BS or MS in computer science or related discipline is preferred. We're building a new team, so we're looking for a wide array of specialties: strong math, physics, AI or networking backgrounds are all welcome. The ideal candidate will be highly flexible and self-motivated, with strong communication skills and a passion for games, able to work effectively with other disciplines and external development partners.