Game Developer in UNITED KINGDOM

Game Developer

We’re excited to welcome a driven Game Developer to our team! In this role, you’ll be a key player in steering the future of our games. Working hand-in-hand with designers, artists, and other engineers, you’ll create experiences that resonate with players across the globe. As part of our mission to create games enjoyed by millions, you’ll contribute to shaping the gaming industry with innovative and memorable experiences.

Responsibilities

• Client-related game software development to build the FUN
• Solve challenging and complex problems around gameplay and client optimization
• Contribute ideas in a collaborative, supportive team environment 
• Create flexible code that can be easily updated as product needs change
• Optimize content in various areas including performance, memory usage and file size
• Drive the creation of scripts / tools to help streamline the content development process
• Own deliverables and ensure everything has been thoroughly tested from concept to release.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to the long term content pipeline roadmap.
• Make multiple iterations with designers and artists until high standard of polish is achieved

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer in a fast-paced, small-mid team environment 
• Strong understanding of Unity app development 
• Experience developing player feedback / game feel 
• Experience and understanding of version control (SVN, Git, Perforce)
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, memory management, design patterns, and modern/highly scalable application development
• Proven problem solving skills and the ability to learn new systems and identify flaws and solutions quickly.
• Experience with live operating mobile games
• Experience with iOS and/or Android development processes 
• Proficient in English
• Highly motivated, self-starting individual who is passionate about games
• Experience working with cross-functional teams across different time zones.
• A portfolio or examples of shipped games demonstrating your technical expertise and creativity.

What We Offer

• A £85,000 gross annual salary
• Equity through stock options and comprehensive health benefits
• A vibrant, on-site work environment in Hammersmith, London
• Visa sponsorship available after six months of remote work for those looking to relocate
• A relocation package to support international candidates transitioning to London.