Associate Programmer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Associate Programmer (Gamedev): Developing gameplay systems, UI, and optimizations for original IP and co-development projects with an accent on cross-disciplinary collaboration and bug fixing. Focus on implementing character movement, audio, and UI while ensuring high performance within a game engine.

Location: Remote within the UK. Must have pre-existing right to work in the UK.

Company

UK-based developer creating original IPs and providing co-development services for AAA and indie titles.

What you will do

• Develop gameplay systems including character movement, controls, and audio implementation.
• Implement and refine UI components across various project needs.
• Investigate, identify, and fix bugs in existing systems.
• Optimize code to meet game performance constraints.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and participate in code reviews.
• Manage tasks and scope in coordination with senior programmers.

Requirements

• Experience with industry-standard game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as C++ or C#.
• Experience using IDEs like Rider or Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of source control systems such as Git or Perforce.
• Comfortable with 3D math for solving gameplay tasks.
• Pre-existing right to work in the UK is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and creative environment focusing on genuine respect and kindness.
• Opportunity to work on original IPs and AAA titles.
• Fully remote work arrangement within the UK.
• Culture that encourages curiosity and continuous learning.
• Equal opportunity employment commitment.