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Online Alchemy seeks Python programmers

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Python Guru needed.

Austin based company currently seeks a programmer/software engineer experienced in developing Python scripts with an additional interest in computer game programming.

This position requires

  • Advanced/expert knowledge of the Python language
  • Significant experience in interfacing Python with other languages (C++, C#, and/or Java)
  • Solid software architecture skills
  • Ability to work with a diverse team.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload, and deliver results

Entry-level candidates WILL NOT be considered for this position.

This is a great opportunity in the gaming development community for someone who likes to work on next generation products as part of a dynamic team. Flexibility and curiosity to learn new technologies are very important.

This is a contract position that could become full-time for those in the Austin, Texas area.

Education and experience desired:

  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 5+ years of programming experience
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++C# is highly desirable
  • Experience in game programming is highly desirable
  • Experience in game design
  • Experience with XML
  • Experience with Unix/Linux (shell scripts, bash, cygwin)
  • Experience with AI, agents, or education software is a plus
  • Professional or graduate-level AI experience and/or understanding of developmental, cognitive, or social psychology
  • Desire to innovate quickly and develop ground-breaking products from concept to deployment


Please send your resume and references in plain-text, Word docs or PDF format to jobs(at)onlinealchemy.com. Online Alchemy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted by QuocTran on June 28, 2006 06:50 PM