Junior Game Developer
Photon Tadpole Studios
Job Summary
This is an opportunity for a Junior Game Developer to join a small, experienced team at Photon Tadpole Studios. The role involves creating technical specifications from game design documents, developing features end-to-end, and actively contributing to game design discussions. Candidates should have 0-3 years of experience in game development and strong technical skills in areas like Unity, object-oriented programming, and 3D game development fundamentals.
Must Have
- Create technical specs from game design docs
- Develop features end-to-end
- Engage with team and contribute to game design discussions
- 0-3 years experience in game dev industry
- Ability to reason about algorithms and performance
- Worked on at least 1 published game
- Experience publishing games to iOS App Store and Google Play Store
- Experience working with Unity
- Experience with object-oriented programming (C++, C#, Java)
- Sound fundamentals in 3D game development (3D math, rendering, shaders)
Good to Have
- Experience with animation systems
- Experience working with a 3D game engine like Cocos2D-X, Unreal
- Experience with OpenGL ES or DirectX
Job Description
This opportunity is your chance to be a part of a small, focused team of experienced, professional video game developers led by industry veterans. At Photon Tadpole Studios, every team member is actively engaged in the development of our core products.
As a junior game developer, you will be expected to:
- Create technical specs from game design docs
- Develop features end-to-end, from a proposal to a polished result
- Engage with the team and contribute to game design discussions
You should at least have:
- 0 to 3 years of experience working in the game dev industry
- An ability to reason about algorithms and performance
- Worked on at least 1 published game
- Experience publishing games to the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience working with Unity
- Experience working with an object-oriented programming language like C++, C#, Java, etc
- Sound fundamentals in 3D game development (like 3D math, rendering, materials/shaders, etc)
An ideal candidate also has experience:
- With animation systems
- Working with a 3D game engine like Cocos2D-X, Unreal, etc
- With OpenGL ES or DirectX
Apply Now
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Contact Address: recruiting@photontadpole.com
Please apply for this position by emailing our contact address with your resume, and the answers to the following three questions:
1. How does your skill set make you a good fit for this role?
2. What games have you published in the past? What was your role on these projects?
3. What kind of games do you play/enjoy? Why?
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