Join Maxis, the studio behind The Sims, as a Software Developer – Tools and empower content creators to build endless possibilities. Leverage your C#, C++, and Python expertise to develop innovative tools in a hybrid work environment, contributing to one of the top-selling PC game franchises of all time.
About this job
As a Software Developer - Tools, you will join Maxis, the studio behind The Sims, to build content creation tools that empower developers to create endless possibilities. You will collaborate across multiple disciplines to design and implement efficient development solutions, improve existing features, and provide troubleshooting support to users.
Requirements
- Experience making tools for developers and consumers through a customer-oriented mindset- Experience with video game content pipelines on shipped games- Programming experience and skill in C#, C++ and Python- Minimum 5 years professional experience as a developer on a game/tools team- Demonstrated knowledge of good software development practices- Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) experience or similar GUI frameworks- Experience with Electron using React and Node.js
Benefits & Perks
- Vacation (3 weeks per year to start)- 10 days per year of sick time- Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave)- Extended health/dental/vision coverage- Life insurance- Disability insurance- Retirement plan- Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity- Holistic approach to benefits programs emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness- Complimentary games