Job Description

Job Title - Senior Game Programmer - Game Tools

Reports Into - Tools Lead

Location - Hybrid / Bangalore

A Little Bit about Kwalee\xe2\x80\xa6.

Kwalee is one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading multiplatform game developers and publishers, with well over 900 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Let\xe2\x80\x99s Be Cops 3D, Airport Security and Makeover Studio 3D. We also have a growing PC and Console team of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope, Die by the Blade and Scathe.

What\xe2\x80\x99s In It For You?

Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm

Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best

Profit sharing scheme - we win, you win

Private medical cover - delivered through BUPA

Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind

On site gym - take care of yourself

Relocation support - available

Quarterly Team Building days - we\xe2\x80\x99ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars

Pitch and make your own games on
Are You Up To The Challenge?

As a Senior Game Programmer - Game Tools within the Tools and Tech Department, you will be writing Core code which is the foundation to all our games plus writing tools and software to optimise and automate our processes.

Your Team Mates

The curious-minded Tools team power our Kwalee games with the tools we need to make chart-topping games. They always find a way to make what we can\xe2\x80\x99t do possible with their tools. They\xe2\x80\x99re always up for learning new APIs and technologies to make our gamedev efforts more convenient.

What Does The Job Actually Involve?

Using C# and Unity as the main technologies in your day to day work.

Designing and writing high quality and reliable code

Writing Core Systems used by all games

Working with scripting languages

Working closely with third party SDKs

Solving any challenges that might appear on the way.

Contributing towards ideas for tools and helping to grow the department.

Your Hard Skills

At least 4 years of experience in development with C# or C++.

Experience with Unity.

Unity Editor Tools experience would be a plus.

Experience with scripting languages

Android / iOS experience would be a plus.

Excellent communication skills.

An avid interest in either console or mobile games, preferably both.

Your Soft Skills

Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we\xe2\x80\x99re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances, and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues.

We don\xe2\x80\x99t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply.

A Little More About Kwalee

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.

Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee\xe2\x80\x99s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we\xe2\x80\x99re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.

We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We\xe2\x80\x99ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France.

We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it\xe2\x80\x99s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers\xe2\x80\x99 Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!

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