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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13 Skills Required For This Role

Communication Rendering Cpp Unreal Unity Game Texts C# 3d Math Open Gl Algorithms Direct X Photon Java

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