The Senior Client Engineer is key to the foundation of core systems and features across the multiple Pokémon projects. The Sr. Client Engineer will work on highly downloaded products that are supported with a live content cadence over multiple years and versions.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze complex problems and present multiple solutions
- Work towards project vision and ensure project milestones are met
- Communicate within teams regarding technical information and tasking
- Work across disciplines to efficiently complete tasks
- Break down project epics into smaller accurate tasks
- Guide and assist others through tool sets and development
- Mockup and prototype features and concepts
- Accurately identify risks and accounts for them while planning
- Design and Spec Systems
- Mentor junior developers
What You’ll Bring
- 5+ years in a game development studio
- Experience shipping at least one title on a 10+ member team
- Expert experience in Unity
- Proven ability to profile and assess bottlenecks for the Unity platform
- Knowledgeable of unity asset bundles or addressable systems
- Experience with shipping and maintaining a live product
- Experience with on platform debugging tools
- BSCS, BSEE, or equivalent years of work experience
How You Will Be Successful
- Communication: You are able to work with others that are non-technical and are able to describe process and issues with ease. You are an active member of the team and able to give input on the development of a project.
- Work Efficiently: You are able assess issue early and plan around them. You are able to quickly prototype when needed. Will work closely with production to ensure work is on task and on time.
- Work Effectively: You will write effective code that promotes performance and stability that can be easily extended upon when needed. Will work closely with feature owners to ensure feature accuracy and effective use of development effort.
- Bias for Action: You have an eagerness to take initiative and persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You are able to find issues or bottlenecks in existing processes and implement or suggest fixes where needed.
What to Expect
We offer a professional, fun and creative work environment. While we maintain a good balance between work and life, additional hours may be required at peak times or for specific initiatives.
The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children's entertainment properties in the world.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of people so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
