Senior Software Engineer

Lucasfilm is among the world's leading entertainment service companies, a pioneer in visual effects and sound across multiple mediums, and is home to the legendary Star Wars and Indianna Jones franchise.

As a Sr Software Engineer within ADG you will play a key role in defining and developing tools and software that content creators use to deliver their vision. Working across a diverse range of areas such as rendering, AI, audio, editors, input devices, tools, and pipelines, you will prototype new ideas, troubleshoot existing systems, and play a key role in leveraging our technology for creative endeavors.

* Prototype and implement major engine systems. * Rapidly prototype new ideas and concepts. * Design, create, refine, and debug systems, features, tools and infrastructure as needed. * Support content creators and other customers of ADG technology. * Pro-actively identify and address areas for improved user experiences. * Plan and manage tasks and schedules effectively. * Mentors and advises/assists junior engineers with maintenance of existing software and/or systems. * Collaborate with other engineers to form a highly productive team.

* Strong knowledge of C#/C/C++ * Strong 3D math including linear algebra. * Deep experience with data structures, algorithms performance, and parallel processing techniques. * Deep experience with one or more of the following – Rendering, AI, Physics, Networking, Gameplay * Self-motivated individual with excellent problem solving skills * Experienced working with and maintaining large codebases * Must be detail oriented and organized, possess strong communication skills, and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner. * Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Scientific discipline. Advanced degree preferred * Good knowledge of Python * Familiarity with DCC packages such as Maya * 7+ years of prior experience of game development * Contributed to the development of shipped console games