Jobs
Working at Tovenaar
At Tovenaar you are part of a small, close-knit team of artists and programmers who are passionate to jointly develop and market the unique flying game, BattleSage. If you want to feel like a pioneer in the gaming world like us, this is your chance! In accordance with how much work experience you have and/or your specific specialization, we will pay you a competitive salary. We also apply all the benefits provided for in PC 200, such as annual premiums, an end-of-year bonus, meal vouchers and transportation costs.
Tovenaar is an inclusive company. We believe the best games are the result of a diverse team. We would like to specifically encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
Interested in joining our team? You can read more about us here. At the moment we have the following opening(s):
Graphics programmer
Level of experience: medior/senior level role.
Tovenaar is looking for an experienced graphics programmer to work on our upcoming title, BattleSage. You will be responsible for developing high performing shaders for all main platforms (PC/Xbox/PlayStation), with a big focus on interactive clouds. Applicants should have a preference for working in a creative, young and collaborative indie studio. Knowledge of and experience with Unreal Engine are a must, as is previous experience working in the industry.
This is a full-time position. We prefer on-site employment, but for this role it is not required. We also accept freelancers.
Responsibilities
– Collaborate with the team to achieve the artistic vision for the game.
– Write clean, readable, reliable and portable code.
– Author new shaders and effects.
– Analyze and improve performance and memory usage across all target platforms.
– Write clear documentation about your work.
Requirements
– Experience with the Unreal Engine render pipeline
– Experience with OpenGL, HLSL, and GPU programming.
– 4+ years of industry experience developing for PC and consoles.
– Proficiency in C/C++.
– Strong communication skills (especially in case of remote employment)
– Interest in the latest rendering technologies, techniques, hardware, and API’s.
– Experience with multi-threaded programming.
– Skilled at performance analysis, optimization, and debugging
– Strong math skills
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering.
– An avid gamer with a passion for making games and game technology.
Pluses
– Ability to work at least 1 day/week on site in Ghent, Belgium.
Apply
Please send your contact info and LinkedIn/Website/Portfolio to jobs@tovenaargames.be, and specify which role you’re applying for.