Rainbow S.p.A. (Rainbow S.p.A.) is a leading international company in the global cinema and television industry. Rainbow Animation Studio, headquarter in Italy, is the largest award winning studio in Europe with offices in Holland and America. Thanks to its successful creation: WinxClub and Monster Allergy, Rainbow is coming to Singapore.

For its upcoming Game Studio located in Singapore, Rainbow is looking for enthusiastic and passionate talents to join its team for the development of a high budget video/on-line game:

Lead Programmer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Works closely with Executive Producers and team leads even from Italy to manage the development of game in Singapore; from pre-production to final product release, to meet budgets, schedules and quality benchmarks;
2. Follows the day by day work of the programming team;
3. Delegates project responsibilities effectively among programming team; incorporates team member feedback on tasks, schedules and workflows;
4. Creates Milestones content and schedules in coordination with team leads and management;
5. Proactively identify project risks and proposes solutions when issues arise while working with team members to produce the best quality game achievable within constraints;
6. Maintains close communication with team leads and provide team members with material and technical support as needed;
7. Ensures that each member of the team is working from a tracked schedule and has a strong sense of ownership, responsibility and accountability for the quality and timeliness of their contribution;
8. Keeps abreast of current trends in the marketplace especially with regard to similar and/or competitive product;
9. Fosters positive working relationships, teamwork and communication within the development teams;
10. Creates test transactions and runs tests to find errors and confirm program meets specifications;
11. Analyses code to find causes of errors and revises programs;
12. Writes and maintains documentation of changes to computer code, programs and specifications;
13. Coordinates with other programmers about code revisions;
14. Collaborates with the HR department and the executive board to hire new team members.

REQUIREMENTS:
* 3+ years experience in similar role, with at least one completed and published commercial title;
* Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent training and professional experience;
* Highly responsible, self-directed, conflict resolution and problem solver with a passion to contribute to a successful company;
* Ability to work closely and constructively with other department leads;
* Good project and time management skills with a proven ability to focus on priorities, risk assessment, problem solving , multiple task, meet deadlines and multi team co-ordination experience;
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
* Highly organize and excellent co-ordination skills to work with team members even from Italy;
* Absolute passion for playing and making computer games;
* Love high energy, fast and dynamic environment;
* Able to travel between Singapore and Italy if it's needed;
* Strong Knowledge C++ and PC programming skills;
* Demonstrated expertise in STL, Design Pattern programming and OO programming;
* Good Network Code and Server/Client development background;
* Strong analytical skills;
* Highly and result motivated, confident and independent;
* Previous MMO development experience is a plus.

If you have the aforementioned requirements, please send your CV in English language with authorization to process your personal data (as required by Italian Law) to studiojobs@rbw.it indicating your current position and remuneration package, as well as your expectations. Only CVs of those matching the aforementioned requirements will be considered.
Your CV is directed to the client company that will inform you as per law 13 D.lgs. 196/03 valid in Italy.
The search is open to both men and women according to the Italian Law 903/77.
The short listed candidate is expected to submit a presentable portfolio and demo.

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