Game Engineer

Austin FULL TIME $80,000 - $110,000 / Year
($6,666 - $9,166 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Game Engineer to join our gaming team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the development of video games and be passionate about creating engaging interactive experiences. This role will involve working closely with designers, artists, and programmers to design and implement game mechanics, systems, and features.

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging gameplay experiences through clever game design.
  • Collaborate effectively with diverse teams throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Optimize games for performance on various platforms, ensuring fluid gameplay.
  • Help mentor junior engineers and interns in game development best practices.
  • Actively contribute to brainstorming sessions on new game ideas and innovations.
  • Monitor game performance post-launch and suggest improvements based on player feedback.
  • Document code and design processes to enhance team collaboration.
  • Utilize version control systems to manage code changes efficiently.
  • Engage in retro sessions to analyze and improve team processes.
  • Contribute to community outreach through game events and showcases.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in game development or relevant field
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • AI Programming
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Developer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Developing Multiplayer Games: Knowledge of multiplayer game mechanics and server-side programming.
  • Experience in AR/VR Development: Hands-on experience in developing augmented or virtual reality games.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits with wellness programs
  • 401(k) with competitive matching contributions
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Continuous training and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support the growth of our employees through training and mentorship.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our environment encourages a healthy balance between work and personal life.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and provide recognition for hard work.
Status: Closed