Game Developer

Lancaster Full-time £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are in search of a talented Game Developer to join our dynamic team in Lancaster. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in game design and development, with a focus on creating immersive experiences. You will collaborate with artists and designers to produce high-quality games that push the boundaries of creativity.

Responsibilities

  • Implement UI/UX designs into the game engine.
  • Create engaging gameplay mechanics and ensure balance.
  • Work closely with other departments to align development goals.
  • Research and implement new technologies and tools.
  • Prepare and present regular project updates to stakeholders.
  • Conduct game performance tests and optimizations.
  • Assist in setting up and maintaining game servers.
  • Support the release of game updates and new content.
  • Adapt and enhance existing game features based on user feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related area
  • Advanced coursework in game design is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in game development
Technical Skills
  • C++
  • Unreal Engine
  • Visual Scripting
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Unity Developer
  • Game Design Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with mobile game development: Hands-on experience with developing games for mobile platforms.
  • Knowledge of game monetization strategies: Familiarity with various monetization models in gaming.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Wellness programs and gym membership
  • Paid time off and holiday pay

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and growth, offering training opportunities and resources.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize employee wellbeing and work-life balance, creating a supportive environment.
  • Fun and Passion: We have fun while working, nurturing a passion for games and creativity.
Status: Closed