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Tools Programmer (Flight Sim)

Bordeaux

November 4, 2022

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THE POSITION

Why this recruitment?

The goal is to develop a new UI production flow for Microsoft Flight Simulator via an in-house tool that will be used by our development teams.

Why wouldn't you want to skip that?

Because it's the opportunity to contribute directly to a legendary video game license, with very high quality standards (+90 Metacritic).

This role will also allow you to have a strong impact on the daily lives of studio developers, with a tool that will make life easier for many colleagues.

Your team

You will join the Microsoft Flight Simulator Engine team, and your “customers” will be the artists and programmers of the UI team. On a daily basis, you will have direct contact with 15 teammates. You will be under the supervision of Eric, Lead Engine Programmer.

Your missions

• You will learn about specifications that are already well advanced for this new tool, it is up to you to challenge it and implement its development.

• You will work closely with your Engine and Art colleagues to find pragmatic solutions adapted to the existing code.

• In communication with the production teams, you will take feedback into account and will be able to propose technical solutions.

• You will provide support for your tools via several communication channels

• You will take part in writing the documentation for your tools

• You will present your work to your colleagues during reviews

YOUR PROFILE

Keys to success in this role

• You have in-depth knowledge of C++

• You like to develop production tools

• You are sensitive to the well-being of the users of your tools, as well as their satisfaction

• You are very comfortable in communication, you have easy contact

• You regularly use version management tools (Perforce / Git)

The little extra to be even more comfortable in this role

• You have a good UI/UX sensitivity

YOUR APPLICATION 

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The next steps?

  1. Review of your application
  2. Technical assessment
  3. HR interview
  4. Technical interview with the Leads of the project

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See you soon!

The Asobo team 

Asobo Studio is an Equal Opportunity Employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation

Financial

  • Luncheon vouchers card
  • Year-end bonus and holidays bonus
  • Profit sharing
  • Pay rises for good performances: an incentive policy conducted through the staff evaluation

Health & Well-being

  • 100% coverage of health insurance and provident fund whatever your situation (solo, duo, family)
  • Snacks, coffee and local products offered by the studio
  • Access to the studio media library: free loan of games and consoles
  • Sports lessons organized

Transportation & Housing

  • "1% logement": Assistance in renting or purchasing a home
  • 50% public transport subsidy for home/office travel (SNCF, Tram, Bus, Bicycle)
  • A local bike, private and safe, at your workplace

Relocation support

  • Mobility bonus: Coverage of your train/plane ticket to Bordeaux
  • Relocation allowance: €1,000 bonus to help cover part of your moving fees
  • 2-month Hotel accommodation near the studio while you find your accommodation on site
  • Partnership with a relocation agency: in charge of accompanying you in your housing search until you sign your lease

Other benefits

  • Works Council (organization of a Christmas tree, reduced rates)
  • Vacation vouchers, CESU vouchers, culture vouchers
  • Christmas coupons