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subject: 3D Graphics Programmer , Totally Games

Totally Games is looking for 3D Graphics Programmer
duration - Full Time

Job details: 3D Graphics Programmer 3D GRAPHICS PROGRAMMER

Totally Games, Lawrence Hollands company of X-Wing fame, is accepting resumes from talented, seasoned videogame professionals for a full-time 3D GRAPHICS PROGRAMMER position on a high profile PSP console project. Totally Games has been in the games industry for more than 15 years, working with major publishers such as LucasArts, Activision, Disney and Sega. Were seeking sharp, dedicated, visionary contributors to join our outstanding team.

Totally Games offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified 3D Graphics Programmer to contribute significantly to diverse and important aspects of the project in a highly desirable, team-oriented work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and implement 3D graphics engines and pipelines for the PSP
Develop code, implement shaders, convert existing shaders, and create
visuals that push hardware limits and defy imagination
Utilize & expand upon existing technology to create game-specific rendering
engines and components
Support product development teams in their use of major graphics engine components, including rendering pipeline, skeletal animation system, scalability systems, camera control, view and occlusion culling, collision detection, physics, special effects, math functions, development/debugging components and tools
Work with our technical artists to integrate technology and art together into the gameplay experience and work closely with other graphics developers on the team
Collaborate with artists to create the best-looking content possible

QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ yrs video game industry programming experience in C / C++ is MANDATORY
B.S. in Computer Science or a related field
3D Graphics engine programming experience
PS2 console experience required. PSP graphics experience a big plus.
Completed or nearly completed at least one AAA console title as a 3D Graphics Programmer.
Experience with RenderWare, NetImmerse or other middleware graphics technology a plus
Strong Assembly Programming Skills
Strong background in 3D math
Familiarity with graphics pipeline optimization techniques
Familiarity with modern 3D techniques (Vertex and pixel shaders, Lighting Models, Visibility, etc )
Familiarity with 3D Modeling/Animation Software (3D Max, Maya, etc.)
Knowledge of Parallel programming paradigms is a plus
Good oral and written communication skills
Able to focus and work without micro-management
Willingness and ability to operate within a true team-oriented atmosphere
Clear understanding and appreciation of schedules and milestones
Desire to establish and build a career within a thriving developer environment
A passion for creating and playing Great games!
Must be legally authorized or able to immediately obtain legal authorization to work in the US

Due to the immediate nature of this position and current government employment-visa-sponsorship restrictions, we are unable to consider foreign candidates UNLESS they have an advanced degree from a US accredited University/College OR are able to work in the US on a contract basis as an independent consultant.

Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates.

If you meet the noted qualifications and want to be part of a successful team offering a bright future then we want to hear from you!

Totally Games offers competitive salaries, a fun workplace in Marin County, CA and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401K, etc. Additional perks include casual work environment, company parties and more!

Location: Novato, CA, United States

Contact info:
530 Alameda del Prado #306
Novato, CA 94949
http://www.totallygames.com
Phone: 415-884-0833 ext 211
Fax: 415-884-0855
E-mail: HR@totallygames.com