About the job
Mid-Level Game Developer - Full Time, Remote Start.
Firebolt Games is a small London-based digital game and toy developer. We’re creating next-generation mobile games that integrate with toys using Computer Vision and Augmented Reality. Some of these games are for kids - and some for adults.
We have our own unique patent-pending technology and big ambitions to do great things with games and toys. Join us now to have the chance to shape the future of our company, our technology - and the future of a new category of games! We're working on a number of projects - our own IPs as well as projects for clients.
We're looking for a talented Mid-Level Game Developer. We need someone who can hit the ground running and really take ownership over big portions of the games we're working on. We’ve lots of interesting challenges - from real-time multiplayer and gameplay to computer vision and electronics.
Responsibilities
- Implement features using C# in Unity for various games we have in production, including designing the architecture.
- Get involved in creating fun gameplay and great experiences.
- Plan and estimate the complexity of the work
- Work with other developers, artists and designers to implement features
- Optimise games to perform well on the devices we release on
- Work on the technology and tools that underlie our projects
Requirements
- Experience with the Unity game engine.
- A strong programmer with a good knowledge of C#.
- An interest in gameplay and game design.
- A good visual eye - you care about how the game looks and plays, not just writing good code!
- Keen to learn and muck in, even with things you've not done before.
- At least one personal or professional project you can show us.
Desirable
- Experience with Augmented Reality, Computer Vision and/or Machine Learning - or an interest in them.
- Experience developing in C++
- A good understanding and interest in mobile games and toys.
- An interest in building tools to empower artists, designers and other developers.
- An interest in electronics and physical toy prototyping.
Qualifications and Skills
- A degree in Computer Science or similar
To apply, please send your CV and a link to a project you've worked on, ideally with source code to the email at the apply button below. No agencies, please.