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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
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Rocksteady Studios is an award-winning, critically acclaimed video game developer. Founded in 2004, we are home to the widely celebrated Batman: Arkham series of games. Our philosophy for game development is all about treating people well to create quality entertainment that stands the test of time. We're a one-project studio that built our success by combining genre-defining gameplay and character-driven cinematic narrative with AAA production values. Born in the heart of London, our multicultural team takes inspiration from the culture and history of our home in one of the most diverse cities in the world.
Your New Role...
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Physics Programmer.
You will be joining the Physics Code Team, where you will be creating and maintaining physics based systems and gameplay, as well as supporting teams across Rocksteady as we ship Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and everything beyond.
Your Role Accountabilities...
- Ownership of a wide variety of physically simulated features such as destruction, vehicles, character and cloth
- Empowering team members from all other disciplines to make optimal use of third-party engines such as Nvidia PhysX as well as internally developed technology
- Delivering features optimally and within schedule to appropriate quality levels
- Proactively anticipating and identifying requirements, and developing solutions for technical and workflow issues
- Research and development into current and next gen technologies to push the limits of game development in current and future projects
- Being a positive, active, and contributing team member, both within the team and across the studio
- Guiding and mentoring more junior physics programmers in the team
Qualifications & Experience...
- An advanced understanding of C++ and real-time physics simulation
- Experience with PhysX and Unreal or similar engines
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for collaboration
- Must be a team player and appreciate the importance of listening to others
- An interest in game design and the concerns of other game development disciplines
- A passion for all kinds of video games!
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How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits...
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.