Big Huge Games

Big Huge Games, developer of the award-winning real-time strategy games Rise of Nations and Rise of Legends, is expanding into a multi-team, multi-genre, next-gen company. We're looking for a creative, talented, and motivated programmer to take part in the creation of our unannounced Wii title.

Big Huge Games is a company that values team skills as much as it values technical skills. By sticking to this "core value," we have created a fun and energetic workplace with a passion for AAA game development. We realize the key to our continued success hinges on nurturing a talented and motivated team that takes great pride in their accomplishments.

Ideal candidates will possess:

Nintendo Console Experience (Wii/GameCube)
OpenGL experience
In-depth knowledge of graphics pipeline
The desire to work in a collaborative atmosphere
The passion, drive, and dedication it takes to produce a great game
An enormous passion for games

Preference to applicants with:

Optimization experience
Shipped at least one AAA title

In addition to competitive salaries, Big Huge Games offers an extremely attractive benefits package, including:

401(k) plan
Paid vacation, sick leave, personal days and holidays
Comprehensive health insurance plan for you and your dependents
Employer funded life insurance and disability coverage

Contact Info:

Please send a cover letter and resume to codejobs@bighugegames.com. Note in the subject line "Programmer (Wii)". Code samples and demos are also encouraged. Code samples should demonstrate a candidate's skill in writing clear code that solves complex problems. Please do not send items via US Mail.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

We're proud of our creative environment which includes fun office perks such as...

Pool table
Ping pong table
Full-size bar (modeled after a local Irish Pub)
Arcade machine (100's of classics installed)
Free drinks (sodas, tea, and freshly ground coffee via two fancy latte machines)
Biometric hand-scanner (Physical office keys? That's so twentieth century.)
Console gaming area (PS3, 360, and Wii)
Continuously updated Game Library stocked with 100's of titles available for borrow anytime
150 gallon saltwater aquarium