Software Engineer, Retention

3 Months ago • 3 Years + • Full Stack Development • $140,000 PA - $172,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Rec Room's Engagement Team seeks a Software Development Engineer to build engaging features focusing on early session retention on mobile. Responsibilities include shipping social features for memorable player experiences, iterating and A/B testing features using quantitative and qualitative data, autonomously solving technical problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving the overall Rec Room experience. The ideal candidate possesses strong Unity (UI/prefab workflows), C#, and data-driven development skills. Experience in social games, iOS development in Unity, and multi-platform development are beneficial.
Must have:
  • 3+ years Unity experience (UI/prefabs)
  • 3+ years C# and production code
  • 1+ year A/B testing and data analysis
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • iOS development in Unity
  • Social game/product experience
  • Multi-platform development (mobile, console, VR)
  • Game design passion (game feel, feedback)
Perks:
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Equipment, family, and pet care stipends

Job Details

Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of rooms, or build something new to share with us all! Our Engagement Team is hiring a Software Development Engineer to create a magical Rec Room experience that players find value in and want to return to via data-driven, cohesive, and high-quality iterative work.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

  • Ship social features that allow players to create memories with others, with a focus on early session retention on mobile
  • Iterate and A/B test features, using quantitative and qualitative data to inform future iterations
  • Work autonomously to solve technical problems and collaborate with cross-discipline teams

WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience with Unity, especially UI and prefab related workflows
  • 3+ years of experience building and shipping production-ready code using C#
  • 1+ years of experience iterating, AB testing, and working with data
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, autonomous, and ambiguous environment
  • Excellent cross-disciplinary communication skills
  • A constant desire to learn, improve, and help others improve

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

  • Experience building iOS applications in Unity
  • Experience working on Social Games or Products
  • Experience developing for multiple platforms (mobile, console, VR)
  • Passion for game design, specifically game feel and high-quality player feedback
  • Experience working on a live online service
The base pay range for this position is listed below; please note the base pay may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Stock options and, in some cases, a sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. We also offer a full slate of benefits, including flexible vacation, medical, dental vision, life and disability coverage, long-term care insurance, FSA, commuter benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, and a parental leave program. We also offer some not-so-standard benefits, including equipment, family, and pet care stipends.

Base Pay Range

$140,000 - $172,000 USD

COMPANY INFO TO KNOW: 

Rec Room offers generous medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and your children. We also support your retirement benefits with a company match. Rec Room values work-life balance by providing unlimited paid time off. Our company values are real and drive our culture. We work hard to be a safe and friendly place for people from all walks of life. 

Rec Room provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants who need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process may contact  in confidence. Rec Room will work with each individual to define their application-related needs and to try to accommodate those needs.

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