Job Responsibilities: Build & Tools Engineer
Salary: $20-30/Hour
Company: Netflix
Location: USA
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree
Full Job Description:
The tools director/builder will work closely with the engineering and content teams to ensure that everyone can work as efficiently as possible. We hope that this project will start as a single contributor, writing code, building tools, and defining workflows and resources. The role will eventually begin with leading a small team of engineers working to launch and support the game on Netflix's gaming service.
As a Lead Tools/Building Engineer, you will have experience building Unreal Engine tools and workflows for small and medium sized teams using development partners around the world. You will be well versed in asset pipelines, resource architecture, and automation. Most importantly, you can collaborate with Netflix engineers and external development teams, working together we can manage multiple assets and AAA games. We are building a foundation of a small and ambitious group of creators. As a group, we care deeply about the experiences we create and, more importantly, the people we create them with. As a member of Netflix, we strive to hire the best people and value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion and collaboration. Now is a great time to join Netflix as we aim to make the world happy. We have over 200 million subscribers in 190 countries, and we won't stop there.
WORK
Development Tools: Discover and create simple systems to help engineers, designers, and artists quickly prototype.
Technical Skills: Lead the team to make sound strategic planning decisions to create and future-proof end products with current technologies and platforms.
Team Leaders: Strong ability to work across multiple disciplines to effectively organize work processes and improve forecasting and unforeseen gaps. People Management: Work with Netflix engineers and development partners to create AAA game properties that are accessible worldwide.
Is required
Over 7 years of experience shipping multiple AAA games
Experience delivering one or more titles as an Application Engineer with a focus on effective team pipelines
Experience supporting live action games, from development strategy to content creation and feature delivery
Extensive experience working with cloud computing platforms such as AWS
Exceptional communication, collaboration and leadership skills
Extensive experience with UnrealEngine
Interest in playing, incubating, building and shipping video games
It's nice to have
General working experience with Unreal Engine (gameplay, UI, animation)
The strong impact of user experience on performance
Good understanding of power generation/team processes
Experience working on old or new gaming platforms
Expertise in comprehensive collection/back-up services
