Senior Games Programmer

Nottingham

Description

Lockwood’s vision is to provide a limitless virtual space where everyone is free to be anyone. We work on the cutting-edge of mobile game development to create Avakin Life - an award-winning social universe enjoyed by millions every day. In return, we receive a competitive salary and first-class benefits - including a share scheme and quarterly bonuses. Join us to contribute to an environment that embraces communication, collaboration and inclusivity. We want great people with even greater ideas. If you’re ready to work for one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Writing efficient and reliable Unity scripts using C#.
  • Helping the team highlight and solve potential issues in the codebase.
  • Working closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to create game-play features.
  • Writing and maintaining technical documentation.

Requirements


    • At least one shipped product on mobile or console platforms.
    • Minimum of 2 years video games industry or equivalent experience.
    • A clear understanding of the particular challenges in game development, such as art workflow, performance optimisation, memory management and supporting multiple platforms.
    • Working knowledge of version control software (SVN, Perforce).
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


    Desirable but not essential skills

    • Experience working in network game development.
    • Knowledge and experience of one or more of the following languages C++, LUA or JavaScript.
    • Experience writing efficient GPU shaders for mobile platforms.
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Salary

Competitive Salary

Job Type

Development

Stack
  • C#
  • C++
  • Lua
  • Perforce
  • Unity
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