Job Title
Senior Unity C# Programmer
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Unity C# Programmer to contribute to the development and enhancement of Phasmophobia and future projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for implementing new features, improving existing functionalities, and ensuring the game continues to deliver heart-pounding experiences.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing passionate UK team and work on an established and beloved horror game with a loyal fan base. You will have the chance to collaborate with a skilled team of designers, artists, and fellow programmers to bring innovative gameplay elements and enhancements to life using Unity and C#.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Development: Lead the design and implementation of new game features and systems.
Optimize Performance: Optimize and refine gameplay mechanics and codebase for better performance across all supported platforms.
Collaborate with Teams: Collaborate with the design and art teams to realize the game vision, ensuring technical feasibility and fidelity.
Develop Tools: Drive the development of tools and workflows to streamline game production processes.
Code Review: Conduct code reviews and maintain high coding standards among the development team.
Mentor Junior Programmers: Mentor junior programmers, fostering skill development and promoting best practices.
Stay Updated: Stay updated on the latest Unity engine developments and integrate innovative technologies.
Requirements
Educational Background: Degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
Professional Experience: At least 5 years of professional Unity game development experience, with at least one shipped title.
Development Skills: Proven track record of developing high-quality game features and systems. Strong foundation in object-oriented programming and software engineering principles.
Hardware Optimization: Experience with development and game optimization techniques for both low and high-end PC hardware. Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and performance analysis skills.
Communication Skills: Familiarity with version control systems, preferably PlasticSCM. Effective communication and teamwork abilities, capable of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Passion for Horror Games: A genuine passion for horror games and a desire to innovate within the genre. Eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits
Salary: Competitive salary.
Pension Scheme: Company Pension Scheme.
Social Events: Regular social events.
Hybrid Working: Hybrid working.
Travel Opportunities: Opportunity to travel to events such as GDC, Gamescom, Twitch Con EU & US, EGX.
Game Development: Work on an established and beloved horror game with a loyal fan base. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Be part of a growing passionate UK team. More Benefits to come as we expand such as health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Cycle to Work Scheme etc.