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　　Who We Are...

　　When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...

　　From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

　　Avalanche is a Warner Bros. Games studio located in downtown Salt Lake City nestled against the backdrop of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. We've been in the video game business since 1995, creating interactive experiences for fans of the world's largest franchises. Join the team behind the blockbuster open world, action RPG Hogwarts Legacy as we create what's next!

　　The Job

　　Avalanche, a division of WB Games Inc.is seeking a Associate Software Engineer to join our growing team of talented industry veterans working on our game Hogwarts Legacy, an open world, action RPG set in the Wizarding World.

　　This person will work closely with the project engineering, art, and design leads to develop high-quality game features for AAA games for Next Generation platforms. They must demonstrate high competency for gameplay and feature development and a true passion for game development. Moreover, will own a variety of gameplay systems and avatar mechanics that will drive the game experience to new heights.

　　The ideal candidate is hard-working, hands-on, self-motivated, process-driven, and customer-oriented. This individual has a passion for developing software applications using a variety of technologies.

　　What part will you play?

　　You will be developing and implementing key game systems and features, as well as integrating with internal and external shared services and libraries.Design and write production game code & blueprintsCreate tools and processes used in productionWork with designers to implement and tune various in-game scenariosDocument implemented features, systems and new approachesWork with engineering team and QA to identify issues and fix themParticipate in all parts of the development process from concept through to live-ops

　　What do we need from you?

　　Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or a related field) or equivalent work experienceExperience working on a game project, either as a student or on personal timeProficiency in C++ (Templates, Exception Handling, Multi-Threading, etc.)Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structuresStrong 3d Math (Linear Algebra, Vector/Matrix Math, Quaternions, etc.)Knowledge of Console and/or PC development best practicesProficient experience with the Unreal Engine 4 (Core systems, player input, game modes, user interfaces, etc.)Exceptional understanding of all game development disciplines and their inputs into the content pipelineStrong problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skillsClear, concise, and transparent communicator - both written and verbalBe a self-motivated team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethicAbility to self-manage when given prioritized goals and objectivesSeek out opportunities to improve technically and professionallyA passion for video games

　　Good to Have

　　1+ years of professional software engineering experience, working on cross-functional teamsUnderstanding of Unreal Engine BlueprintsUnderstanding of the Unreal Engine Animation Graph and Data AssetsExperience with scripting languages such as Python

　　The incumbent will be employed by Yoh Staffing and will receive salary and benefits accordingly

　　How We Get Things Done...

　　This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the

　　core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can

　　find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team

　　on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate

　　with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

　　How We Get Things Done...

　　This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

　　The Legal Bits...

　　Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

　　If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].