Linux Gaming Software Engineer

Responsibilities Include:

  • Apply your extensive low-level Linux and Windows experience to help develop TransGaming's Cedega system for running Win32/DirectX games directly out of the box on Linux
  • Architect, design and implement features and systems
  • Factor and maintain legacy code
  • Profile and Debug applications running on Cedega
  • Provide assistance and support to other engineers and the QA/support team as needed

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • At least 4 years experience in software development
  • Extensive C and C++ experience
  • x86 and/or RISC assembly language experience.
  • Windows programming experience.
  • OpenGL and/or DirectX programming experience.
  • Linux and/or other UNIX environment experience.
  • Solid understanding of group-based software development processes
  • Proven ability to work on tasks independently and to meet time lines and quality objectives
  • Strong debugging and problem solving skills

Desired Skills:

  • Direct3D 8/9 experience strongly preferred.
  • vertex and pixel shaders experience.
  • Windows driver development experience.
  • Linux kernel and driver development experience.
  • Knowledge of game engine design and implementation.
  • Knowledge and experience of emulation and translation techniques.

This is for a full time permanent position in either Toronto or Ottawa. Salary will be commensurate with experience. We also have a comprehensive benefits package.

Send your cover letter and resume in either ASCII text, PDF, or MS Word format to careers@transgaming.com.

About TransGaming:

TransGaming Technologies is a global leader in the development of software portability products that allow game developers and publishers to develop games for one system and deploy them across multiple platforms - faster, cheaper and better than anyone else. The platforms supported include Linux, Mac, Xbox, PlayStation 2, and next generation devices. TransGaming Technologies is a registered Microsoft Xbox developer and a licensed Sony PlayStation 2 developer. TransGaming's portability technologies have been applied to some of the hottest franchises and marquis blockbuster titles in the industry including Buena Vista Interactive's TRON 2.0®, Electronic Arts'® James Bond 007®: Nightfire® and The Sims®, Legacy Interactive's Law & Order®, Lucas Arts' Indiana Jones® and The Emperor's Tomb®, just to name a few. TransGaming's Linux product, Cedega, supports hundreds of the hottest and most popular games on Linux, out-of-the-box, including hit titles such as Battlefield 1942®, Battlefield Vietnam®, Medal of Honor®, EverQuest®, Star Wars Galaxies®, World of WarCraft®, City of Heroes® and many more.

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