Field Application Engineer (Shanghai, China)

Havok engineering has been at the cutting edge of innovation in game development for over a decade. We provide cross platform game engine technology used in AAA, MMO and mobile titles, for top clients such as Tencent, the9, EA, Sony, Activision, Neowiz, NCSoft, Smilegate and Nintendo. We have a unique environment made up of talented, small, stable teams. We provide each of our engineers with an opportunity to make a real impact on our environment, our business and the direction of our industry standard products while helping our customers make games. We have a supportive environment where you will have career, travel and research opportunities. We operate in high spec, relaxed offices in some of the most exciting cities around the world. Our salaries are competitive and we provide excellent benefit and relocation packages. We have an immediate opening for a Field Application Engineer with a background in C++ and 3d graphics, to work closely with our customers in Shanghai. We hire people based on their talent and potential to contribute so if you think you have what it takes we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Each Field Engineer will be expected to take responsibility for, and strongly influence the products they support and the customers they work with at Havok. Feedback from customers will play a significant impact on the development lifecycle
• Work directly with product management and customers to understand their requirements and suggest the most appropriate solutions
• Work primarily on 3d graphics and rendering using the Havok Vision Engine. Also work with other Havok middleware products including Havok Physics, AI and Animation
• Lead potential customer’s technical progress from the evaluation phase through to technical acceptance
• Deliver technical presentations that communicate the value of Havok’s technology to a wide variety of interests at conferences, trade-shows, prospect visits and other occasions
• Keep up to date with the latest technical developments in Havok’s product lines, as well as latest developments and products that deliver competing technology
• Work directly with customers, often on-site, to ensure they are getting the most from Havok products

Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience in C/C++ development (3-5 years preferred)
• Knowledge and experience in 3D Graphics and 3D modelling tools
• Native/fluent Chinese Speaker with excellent communication skills in Chinese and English
• Strong interpersonal skills required to build relationships with customers
• Experience working with customers to understand their technical requirements
• Ability to advise customers’ the on best way to use/integrate Havok technology
• Experience/understanding of Game Engine development
• Willingness to travel