As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS
- Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days & Holidays*
- 100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, Vision Plan Base Plan*
- Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Benefits & More*
- Catered Lunches & Well-stocked Kitchens
- Onsite Gym & Wellness Activities (Yoga & Zumba)*
- Happy Hours
- Company Events
- Dog-Friendly*
- *Only applies to full-time positions.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're currently seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our San Francisco team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the gaming industry’s top developers, designers and creatives, while building upon worldclass games like Panda Pop, Vineyard Valley and Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Capture and synthesize requirements and collaborate with multiple disciplines.
- Actively participate in code architecture design.
- Help to develop the game’s core engine, system features, and development tools.
- Create production ready, high quality code that can be easily maintained, shared, and reused.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Computer Science degree or equivalent Software Engineering training.
- Demonstrated knowledge of core computer science fundamentals such as data structures, algorithms, memory management and their practical applications.
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems and diagnose issues in code.
- 3+ years of engineering experience in the game industry or a related field.
- Knowledge of Unity.
- Knowledge of C#.
- Knowledge of C++.
- Self-starter, highly motivated with a visionary spirit.
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience with mobile development.
- Experience with Cocos2d-x.
ABOUT JAM CITY
Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment studio providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience.
Led by CEO Chris DeWolfe, former MySpace co-founder and CEO, and COO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated more than half a billion dollars, and Panda Pop has more than 120 million downloads to date.
The company also is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018.
Jam City has nine studios located in Los Angeles (HQ), Berlin, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto.