Senior Game Engineer

Location:

Remote (Europe)

Discipline:

Programming

Level:

Senior

Salary:

Competitive

Negotiable

Contract:

Full Time

Posted:

July 4, 2024

One of our clients needs a talented programmer passionate about building immersive gaming experiences. You will work closely with a vibrant, highly experienced group of people to create games treasured by players worldwide.

About the Studio

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity in game development?

One of our clients needs a talented programmer passionate about building immersive gaming experiences. You will work closely with a vibrant, highly experienced group of people to create games treasured by players worldwide.

Submit your CV today and be part of one of the most dynamic teams we have worked with!

Responsibilities and Requirements

  • Collaborative Spirit: Work closely with the Design and Art teams to integrate game mechanics, features, and visuals.
  • Technical Leadership: Lead the development process, ensuring efficient and scalable technical architecture.
  • Hands-On Development: Actively engage in coding, debugging, and creative problem-solving.
  • Code Quality: Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to uphold high-quality code and best practices.
  • Culture Advocate: Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing.
  • Project Collaboration: Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to set project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating them into development processes.
  • Mentorship: Guide and support team members, helping them overcome technical challenges and grow professionally.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate technical risks, proposing solutions to meet project requirements and deadlines.
  • Recruitment Assistance: Support HR in recruiting new team members.

About You

  • 3D Game Development: Demonstrated expertise in Unity with a strong portfolio of successful 3D game projects (minimum 3 years experience).
  • Game Development Principles: Deep understanding of gameplay mechanics, physics, AI, and optimisation techniques.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in C# and Unity Editor, capable of writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • 3D Graphics: Experienced with the 3D graphics pipeline, including shader creation and optimisation.
  • Problem Solver: Strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking to overcome technical challenges.
  • Communication: Effective communication and interpersonal skills for seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Gaming Passion: Deep passion for gaming with a user-centred approach and a focus on delivering outstanding player experiences.
  • Leadership: Effective leadership skills with the ability to balance technical roles and leadership duties to meet project goals and foster team growth.
  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).

Benefits and Perks

  • Epic Journey: Be part of an exciting adventure in the mobile RPG gaming industry.
  • Flexible Contracts: Choose between employment or B2B arrangements.
  • Work Environment: Work remotely, in-office, or in a hybrid setup.
  • Professional Growth: Access opportunities for advancement with a dedicated training budget.
  • Vibrant Team: Join a fantastic team and enjoy numerous company events.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Modern Office: Work in a modern office equipped with all the essentials.

About Us

At Haptic, we know that people-first recruitment is fundamental to our success. We work closely with talented candidates and innovative studios to offer the best opportunities and build the most promising teams.

Operating on the belief that a studio’s strength comes from the team they build to bring their ideas to life, we are committed to assembling the most talented, diverse game makers.

As part of this pledge, whenever you apply for a job with us, one of our specialist recruiters will support you through each stage. From introductions and interviews to accepting an offer and submitting your resignation, we’re always here to help.

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