Unity Front-End Programmer (Mobile Game)

1 Month ago • 3-5 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

IGG Canada seeks an experienced Unity Front-End Programmer to contribute to the development of high-quality mobile games. Responsibilities include planning, designing, and executing game features; translating design specifications into functional assets; establishing development strategies; creating prototypes; developing and optimizing code; ensuring application performance; identifying and resolving bottlenecks; and collaborating with the team. The ideal candidate possesses 3-5 years of Unity 3D experience, proficiency in C#, 3D mathematics, and game asset creation, and experience with performance optimization and source control (Git).
Must have:
  • 3-5 years Unity 3D experience
  • Proficiency in C# and 3D math
  • Game asset creation experience
  • Performance optimization skills
  • Git experience
  • Object-oriented programming skills
Good to have:
  • AI tools experience
  • Physics-based game project experience
  • UX design process understanding
Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision)
  • Paid vacation and sick days
  • Active living and training reimbursement
  • Dependent/child benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • RRSP matching
  • Commuter allowance
  • Monthly team lunches
  • On-site parking, gym, games
  • Casual dress code
  • Employee children gifts
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Festival bonus/gifts
  • Referral bonuses

Job Details

IGG Canada is a premium mobile game and video production studio located at 5 East 8th Ave. Vancouver, Canada.


With spectacular views of the downtown skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay, our new studio is spacious, high-tech, and inspiring. IGG Canada is a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company that specializes in the development and operation of Mobile Games. Established in 2006, IGG was founded with the aim of becoming a leading multiplayer game publisher and developer. The company has rapidly expanded its global operations, through strategic partnerships with popular gaming platforms such as Facebook, iOS, Amazon, Google Play, Kongregate, and many others. IGG currently operates studios in China, Philippines, Singapore, the U.S., and Canada (opened in 2013).If you're passionate about creating mobile games that reach millions of players around the world and are interested in becoming an integral member of our Canadian team of superheroes, we want to hear from you!


Position: Unity Front-End Programmer (Mobile Game)
Report to: Lead Programmer 
Department: Game 

Hiring Level: Experienced
Contract length: Permanent with 3-month probation
Workplace:  At Office


Hiring Processes:

1. Resume & Portfolio review;

2. Interview(s);

3. Offer;


Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, and execute high-quality game features collaboratively within the studio team.
  • Translate design specifications into functional game assets.
  • Establish effective development strategies and pipelines.
  • Rapidly create and iterate on prototypes to showcase new designs and interaction patterns.
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize efficient, reusable, and dependable code.
  • Ensure top-notch performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and games.
  • Identify and resolve process and application bottlenecks promptly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the team.


Skills and Qualifications

  • Ideally, 3-5 years of experience with Unity 3D and content development.
  • Proficiency in 3D mathematics.
  • Strong object-oriented programming skills in C# and scripting languages.
  • Experience with game assets, including meshes, animations, and materials.
  • Proficiency in profiling and optimizing game and rendering performance (both GPU and CPU).
  • Familiarity with working on physics-based game projects.
  • Knowledge of source control systems such as Git, in a collaborative multi-developer environment.
  • Understanding of the UX design process and the ability to collaborate with UX design and development teams.
  • Experience with AI tools.


What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits after 3 months including health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • 18 days of accrued paid Vacation + Sick Days.
  • Reimbursement for Active Living Benefits and Training/Development fees after 3 months.
  • Dependent/Child Benefits.
  • Paid Holiday Closure between Christmas & New Year's week.
  • Paid Statutory holidays.
  • RRSP matching after 1 year.
  • Monthly Commuter Allowance after 3 months.
  • Monthly team lunches.


Perks:

  • On-site car and bike parking.
  • Work hours: 10 am to 6 pm with 1 hour paid lunch.
  • On-Site Foosball table, table tennis, basketball game machine & pool table.
  • On-Site Gym.
  • Casual Dress Code.
  • Gifts for employee's children.
  • Snacks and drinks provided.
  • Festival Bonus/Gifts.
  • Referral Bonuses.


If you're enthusiastic about shaping mobile games that captivate players globally and want to be an integral part of our Canadian superhero team, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of our exciting journey!

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About The Company

Established in 2006, IGG is a renowned developer and publisher of mobile games and applications with a strong global presence and an international customer base of over 1.6 billion users with over 38 million MAU. Leveraging its success in client and browser PC online games, the Group changed its strategy to target the mobile games market in 2013. After years of effort, the Group’s mobile games are now available in 23 different languages worldwide, and the APP Business has also hit its stride after a decade of perseverance. Embracing our corporate spirit of “Innovators at Work, Gamers at Heart”, the Group is dedicated to creating high-quality and enjoyable games and applications that will stand the test of time.

IGG is headquartered in Singapore with local offices in the United States, China, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil, Türkiye, Italy and Spain, and users from more than 200 countries and regions worldwide. Over the years, IGG has aggressively pursued a strategy of globalisation in R&D and operations, establishing long-term relationships with over 100 business partners, including global platforms, advertising channels, and vendors such as Apple, Google, and Meta. The Group’s international presence and partnerships have enhanced its competitive advantage in the industry.

We are in constant search of talents for our overseas studios, check out careers website ( http://jobs.igg.com/) to get to know about our openings in:

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