Senior Optimization Programmer

The role

The Senior Optimization Programmer will own optimization challenges on CPU and GPU for upcoming AAA titles. This role supports developers and prioritizes optimization challenges with leadership.

What you will do

• Own optimization challenges on the project both on CPU and GPU.
• Prioritize optimization challenges with leadership.
• Support the developers on the team with optimization challenges.

Required qualifications

• Excellent understanding of optimization techniques on both CPU and GPU.
• Excellent debugging and profiling skills.
• Excellent understanding of code performance and complexity.
• Able to work in an environment with deadlines and milestones.
• Able to write well-structured, readable and maintainable code.
• Fluent in C/C++ and other applicable programming languages.
• Function well working in a team and on a large code base.
• Communicates with directness/candor and is adept at conflict resolution.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• 5(+) years programming experience in the game industry or a related industry

Nice to have

• (Native) Dutch speaker.
• Up to date knowledge of the current graphics APIs such as DirectX 12.
• Experience with console programming.

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees.

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand and a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. Nixxes Software is a Dutch company specializing in video game design, development and porting that joined PlayStation Studios in July 2021.