Senior Game Developer

1 Month ago • 2-8 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Game Developer at Craftland (HCM) is crucial for maximizing user engagement by creating new maps and game modes. Responsibilities include game development (concept to launch), performance optimization across platforms, maintenance and updates, technical support for junior developers and regional teams, and mentorship. The ideal candidate possesses a deep love for gaming, at least 2 years of game development experience with engines like Unity or Unreal, experience with UGC platforms (Roblox, etc.), strong programming skills (C++, C#, JavaScript), and excellent communication skills in Vietnamese and English. The role requires a strong understanding of game mechanics, UI/UX design, and game balancing.
Must have:
  • Passion for gaming & immersive experiences
  • 2+ years game dev experience (Unity/Unreal)
  • UGC platform experience (Roblox, etc.)
  • Strong programming (C++, C#, JavaScript)
  • Game mechanics, UI/UX, balancing knowledge
  • Vietnamese & English communication skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with Lua, Python
  • Multiplayer game programming
  • Chinese language skills
Perks:
  • Impactful work
  • Growth opportunities
  • Vibrant culture
  • Autonomy
  • Competitive package
  • Modern facilities
  • Office perks
  • Medical benefits

Job Details

Job Description

Your Mission

The Game Developer role plays a crucial part in maximizing our user participation and stickiness to our Craftland world, by building new maps, game modes on our Craftland environment. The position will be in charge of quality of maps and games created by our development team. You will be able to explore innovative and complex gameplay style, thereby broadening our PGC game maps and building up new exciting modes.

 

Your Quest

Game Development:

  • Working with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and design innovative games for our platform.
  • Develop, test, and maintain games, ensuring they meet technical and artistic standards.
  • Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and grow in game design, with the goal of independently managing the full game development lifecycle end-to-end.

Performance Optimization:

  • Optimize games for performance across multiple devices and platforms.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure seamless gameplay.

Maintenance and Updates:

  • Provide regular updates to improve game features and functionality.
  • Address and resolve bugs promptly to maintain game stability and quality.

Technical Support and Collaboration:

  • Provide technical support to junior developers, regional teams, and PUGC studios.
  • Offer feedback and solutions for issues related to the game editor and other tools.

Mentorship and Leadership:

  • Support and guide junior developers while helping to create a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our games remain competitive.
  • Inspire and encourage the team to learn deeper into game design, fostering comprehensive development capabilities.                                  
Job Requirements

Your Stats

  • A deep love for gaming with passion about creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences is a must.
  • Having a Bachelor's degree from reputable university of Information Technology or above.
  • At least 2-year experience with proven record in game development with game engines like Unity, Unreal Engine, or similar., with a strong portfolio of published games. Having experience in designing games for UGC platforms: Roblox, Mini World, Blockman GO, etc is a strong advantage.
  • Strong understanding of game development concepts such as game mechanics, UI design, and game balancing.
  • Experience with version control tools such as Git or SVN.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, or JavaScript. Experience with scripting languagues like .Lua, Python, etc is a plus
  • Strong understanding of game mechanics, physics, 2D,3D and user interface design.
  • Experience with multiplayer game programming, implementing client / server architecture.
  • Strong communication skills in both Vietnamese & English to effectively convey design concepts and ideas to cross-functional and cross regional teams. Able to communicate in Chinese is a plus.
  • Ability to adapt to feedback and iterate on designs quickly.  Able to deliver under pressure and adapt to constantly changing priorities.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills, is committed to delivering high-quality gaming experiences to our users.  
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills, is committed to delivering high-quality gaming experiences to our users.

 

What we offer

  • Impactful & Challenging Work: Join a dynamic environment where your contributions can shape the gaming experiences of millions.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Embark on a journey of personal and professional development across various business tracks.
  • Vibrant Culture: Connect with like-minded individuals in a lively and inclusive workplace, where we work hard and play hard.
  • Autonomy: Take charge of your projects and make your mark on the gaming industry.
  • Competitive Package: Enjoy competitive salaries, modern facilities, office perks, and medical benefits.

 

Application Form Guidance:

Please help to submit your job application package with the documents as  

1. Your CV

2. The Garena Application Form (Download the file from the link, fill in and upload it with your CV):

 

Ready to play?

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the gaming industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's create the next big thing in gaming together!

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