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Porter / Co-Developer

The Porter / Co-developer role involves working on upcoming titles, porting games, and developing complete projects for various gaming platforms. The responsibilities include creating functional, compliant, and optimized builds. The role is available on a salary or contract basis, with a full-time commitment and the possibility of remote work. The co-developer will collaborate closely with the Merge Games’ Production team. The role will be responsible for the porting of projects on various platforms and supporting external porting partners.

About UsMerge Games is a global video game publisher, developer, and distributor based near Manchester, UK. The company publishes and distributes games worldwide for PC, consoles, and streaming platforms, including Dead Cells, Streets of Rage 4, Spirit of the North, Cloudpunk, Aragami, and Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX. Merge is also developing its own survival game, Smalland, in-house. In 2021, Merge Games was acquired by Sweden-based Zordix AB (publ.)About the RoleThis posting is for an experienced Porter / Co-developer role to work on a range of spectacular upcoming titles.&nbsp;These projects require a co-developer who will work closely with Merge Games’ Production team. This role will consist of porting&nbsp;in development and development of complete projects&nbsp;for different gaming platforms and at times, supporting and advising Merge’s external porting partners. As the Porter / Co-developer, you would be responsible for creating functional, compliant, and optimized builds for specified platforms.&nbsp;This role can be salary or contract based, with an initial opening of 6-12 months. Renewal/extension is very likely depending on output. The successful applicant would be working full-time, remote working is negotiable for the right applicant.&nbsp;&nbsp;Applicant requirements<ul><li>Intimate knowledge of Unity Game engine</li><li>At least 1 year’s experience working with co-developing / porting games made with the Unity game engine</li><li>Must have full life cycle porting or console development experience on all current platforms and SDK tools. (PS5, Xbox One, XBX|S, Nintendo Switch)</li><li>Experience with additional platforms (eg. EPIC, Amazon Luna) is a plus.</li></ul>Ideal Skills<ul><li>Understanding of providing builds suitable for physical retail&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of video game QA process and reporting tools&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of code submission compliance on major platforms&nbsp;</li><li>Operational understanding of major platforms, including XBX|S and PS5&nbsp;</li></ul>The perfect applicant<ul><li>5+ years in the industry</li><li>Previously held a senior/lead role in the same field</li><li>Experience with / working knowledge of procedural tools such as Houdini&nbsp;</li><li>Working knowledge of GitHub application and source control best practice</li><li>Possesses hardware for all current platforms, including Switch, PS4, PS5, XB1 and XBX|S</li></ul>

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Welcome to Hölle Games! We're a young and independent force rapidly climbing the ranks in the iGaming industry. As the architects of our proprietary RGS platform, hinterzimmer.io, we revel in our full autonomy. Our grand vision? To become the "local leader of slots" in global markets, with Germany as our launchpad. We're not just remote-first; we're remote-only—with a twist. Gear up for 3-4 one-week "workations" each year where our entire team unites for collaboration and some fun. We’re hiring across the CET timezone +/- 3 hours, reaching from Portugal to India and Iceland to South Africa. Looking for an exceptional challenge? We’re inviting a Senior Game Developer to join the co-founders of the company. Full-Stack Magic: Own the development of HTML5 video slots, leveraging our top-tier framework for complete game creation. Extend Our Tech: Partner with the team to innovate our front-end framework, incorporating state-of-the-art features and optimising for ultimate performance. Speak Typescript: Our Typescript-centric approach ensures a consistent codebase across both front-end and back-end. Essential Tools: Proficiency in pixi.js and node.js is a must. Bonus points for experience with WebAudio and GLSL shaders. Interested? Email your CV and cover letter (optional) to info <at> hoelle (dot) games

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