Junior Game Developer

Summary

Worldscape is a cutting-edge platform designed to unify distributed data, sensors, and intelligent agents across various environments. They are looking for a passionate Junior Game Developer to collaborate with senior engineers and contribute to building high-quality game experiences while developing skills in game programming and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Implement gameplay features, mechanics, and systems under guidance from senior developers
• Assist in developing and maintaining core game logic, tools, and player-facing functionality
• Collaborate with designers and artists to translate creative ideas into working game features
• Debug and resolve gameplay, performance, and stability issues
• Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality and maintainability
• Contribute to sprint planning, task estimation, and agile development workflows
• Write clear documentation for implemented features and systems
• Continuously learn and apply best practices in game development, performance optimization, and player experience

Skills

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science, Game Development, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in game development, internships, academic projects, or personal/game jam projects
• Experience programming in C++, C#, or similar languages, ideally within a game engine environment (Unity, Unreal, or equivalent)
• Basic understanding of game loops, gameplay mechanics, and real-time systems
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Ability to communicate clearly, ask questions, and collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Passion for games and a strong desire to grow as a game developer
• Experience with Modern Game Engines through coursework, projects, or internships
• Exposure to areas such as physics, animation systems, UI implementation, or gameplay scripting
• Understanding of agile development practices and sprint-based delivery
• A portfolio, GitHub repository, or demo projects showcasing gameplay or technical contributions

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science, Game Development, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in game development, internships, academic projects, or personal/game jam projects
• Experience programming in C++, C#, or similar languages, ideally within a game engine environment (Unity, Unreal, or equivalent)
• Basic understanding of game loops, gameplay mechanics, and real-time systems
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Ability to communicate clearly, ask questions, and collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Passion for games and a strong desire to grow as a game developer

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Modern Game Engines through coursework, projects, or internships
• Exposure to areas such as physics, animation systems, UI implementation, or gameplay scripting
• Understanding of agile development practices and sprint-based delivery
• A portfolio, GitHub repository, or demo projects showcasing gameplay or technical contributions

Benefits

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity
• Attractive benefits package
• Flexible time off policy
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• HSA health insurance options
• 401k plan
• Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Fast paced environment with flexibility and ownership