Senior Technical Artist - Tools

Join PUBG Madison as we usher in the next wave of gaming experiences. We're in search of a seasoned Technical Artist with a keen eye for tools development. If you're the kind of professional who revels in optimizing workflows, building intuitive tools, and enhancing the way a game comes to life, we'd love to chat.
In this role, you'll be the lynchpin between our various studio teams and the Tech Art division. Listening to challenges, architecting solutions, and ensuring that every tool you craft is tailored to its users, are just a few of the aspects of this pivotal role. Your dedication to enhancing development experiences and your talent in melding creative and technical solutions will pave the way for our game's success.

Responsibilities:

• Develop efficient and user-friendly tools that amplify our game development prowess.
• Uphold and refine our codebase, ensuring standards are consistently met or surpassed.
• Engage deeply with our teams, understanding their needs, and delivering tools that streamline their processes.
• Innovate solutions to optimize our pipelines.
• Design, organize, and scale our tools and associated APIs.
• Address any tool-related glitches, assisting in their troubleshooting and resolution.
• Compile and update technical documentation, ensuring accessibility and clarity.
• Remain at the forefront of industry advancements, incorporating new techniques, trends, and tools that align with our objectives.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of technical artistry in the AAA games domain.
• Experience in designing and developing tools for the Unreal Game Engine.
• Mastery in Computer Programming (C#, C++, Python) and robust programming paradigms.
• Proficiency in Qt or PySide.
• Experience shipping on current generation consoles is a plus. 
• Thorough understanding of Composition and Object-Oriented code styles, with a particular emphasis on composition over inheritance.
• Familiarity with a diverse range of Design Patterns and Software Architectures.
• Experience with version control systems such as Perforce, Git, or SVN.
• Agility in adapting to evolving tools and technology.
• Exceptional communication, ensuring seamless collaboration across disciplines and departments.
• Acute problem-solving capabilities.