Roles:
Gaming
Must-have skills:
UnrealC++
Considering candidates from:
Europe, Austria, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Georgia, Hungary, Israel, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Turkey
Europe, Austria, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Georgia, Hungary, Israel, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Turkey
Work arrangement: Onsite or remote
Industry: Computer Games
Language: English
Level: Middle
Required experience: 2+ years
Relocation: Paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 11 - 50 employees
Company
Snowcastle Games is an independent game developer devoted to making great games with a focus on charming art direction, unique mechanics and memorable characters. The company is passionate about building both exceptional games and a great place to work. As a privately-owned studio, Snowcastle is proud to build games for its own Earthlock IP and believes that to build great games, you need to build a great team.
Description
Tasks:
- You'll work on Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure. The game is a single and multiplayer co-op experience, and is in development for PC and next-generation consoles
- You'll be involved in the production of Earthlock 2, a 3D survival RPG set in the Earthlock universe
Must-have:
- BS – MS in Computer Science or related fields, or equivalent experience
- 3 years of overall similar experience in addition to minimum 1+ years of professional experience working with Unreal Engine 4
- Minimum 2 years of experience working remotely
- Strong general programming skills with a willingness to contribute in many areas
- Experience working in a dev team or have shipped a title
- Comfortable working within an established code base and conforming to existing code standards and best practices
- Working knowledge of 3d Math/trigonometry
- Passion for computer games
- Strong communication skills in English
Nice-to-have:
- Experience developing for consoles (Xbox One/Series X, PS4/PS5 and Switch)
- Experience with Unreal’s Gameplay Ability System
- Experience with Unreal’s behaviour trees
- Experience with character locomotion through Unreal’s animation blueprints
Benefits and conditions:
- Trial period: 6 months
- Flexible working hours and remote work option
- 37.5 hour work week
- 5 week paid yearly vacation
- Stock Option Program for full time employees
- Central office location with a cafe/bar on the ground floor
- Social events such as “Game of the Month Club”, Quizzes, and Online Hangouts
- Professional development and growth in both experience and responsibility
Interview process:
- Intro call with Toughbyte
- Interview with the lead (technical one)
- Meeting with all the leads
- Meeting with the CEO