Level Ex is a fast-growing game studio that creates video games for doctors.

Our games feature thrilling medical cases built with the highest standards of game design and deliberate game mechanics. They also employ state-of-the-art graphics and physics technology, supported by the latest generation tech, allowing us to craft breathtaking virtual anatomy: custom-built GPU-based fluids, tissues, and soft-body systems that look and react like the real deal.

We attract top artists, engineers, and designers from prominent gaming franchises, like Mortal Kombat, Halo, Call of Duty, Dragonvale, Star Wars, and many others. Our caliber of talent keeps us at the forefront of the industry: GDC ranked our game design talk #2 of 194 for sponsored sessions in 2019, and we earned 2nd place at SIGGRAPH Real-Time Live! 2019, sharing the stage with Epic, Unity, Digital Domain, and others. Meet some of our incredible team here, and learn why you’ll enjoy our company and culture - Video: Why Join Level Ex?

We’re looking for a smart, technically diverse Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team. You will be working on the team responsible for our core applications where you will get to help ship products, build new technologies, and work with really talented engineers, designers, artists, producers, and medical specialists.

What You’ll Be Doing with Us

Implement, debug and reﬁne gameplay through prototyping and iterative game development
Work closely with other engineers, designers, artists, and production to identify technical risks and implement solutions
Collaborate with designers and artists, plus provide them with tools and support
Research and use different technologies, SDKs, and architectures
Implement analytics, persistent data storage, single sign-on, notifications, attribution, etc.

Who We Want To Meet

Minimum of 6+ years of experience working in a game development studio or profession software development environment
Two or more commercially released games or mobile applications
Experience working in Unity3D (required)
Fluency in C#
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
Proficiency with algorithms, design patterns, and data structure design
Experience across multiple aspects of game development such as character control, physics, game logic, asset loading, scoring, analytics, etc.
Proficiency with source control tools, like Perforce

Bonus Points For

Experience in Unreal Engine 4
Excellent 3D math skills
Experience with continuous integration and Jenkins
Experience using Atlassian’s JIRA

Benefits & Perks

Multiple health insurance plans with 100% company-paid premiums
401(k) with generous company-paid match
4 weeks of PTO
100% full-time remote until we return to our convenient, downtown Loop location (or full-time remote for U.S. based candidates outside of Chicago)
Dental and vision insurance
Pre-tax flex spending and commuter accounts
Unlimited cold brew and gourmet coffee, kombucha, Bevi sparkling water, and craft beer
Full kitchen and food options including breakfast, and both healthy and comfort snacks
Team after-hours events, like Board Game Night

Interested?

For the fastest consideration please send us your resume along with a cover letter detailing why you’re a fit for this important role. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring the possibilities.

Level Ex is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

No Agencies or recruiters, please.

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.