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Tools Engineer

Job Description:

Join a collaborative and talented team in an agile development environment creating tools for internal and external use. Work with game play teams to enable and enhance their productivity.

Play at the epicenter of an emerging field combining game development with the science of human interaction and business simulations.

Collaborate with Fortune 500 companies and University of Washington’s Center for Leadership & Strategic Thinking to build a more fun and efficient world.

    Requirements

    • Battle Tested … five years of experience in a professional game development environment
    • Veteran … shipped multiple video game titles
    • Experienced … created standalone game development tools using major development languages (C++, C#, AS3, JAVA, Python, etc.)
    • Adaptable…can work in a dynamic development environment with changing requirements
    • Team player… excellent communication and collaborative skills
    • BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

    Qualified? hr@novelincorporated.com

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