Programmer

Sumo Digital Ltd.

Pune District

On-site

INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Employee referral scheme
Home buyer bonus
Wedding bonus
Hybrid work model
Flexible working
22 days holiday
8 festive holidays
4 statutory holidays
Birthday day-off
4 weeks paternity leave
Maternity leave per law
Leave buy/sell option
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mental health service
Critical illness cover
Annual gaming subscription

Job summary

Sumo India in Pune is seeking experienced programmers to craft high-quality source code for games across console, PC and mobile. You will collaborate with designers to implement features, fix bugs with QA, and ensure platform compliance for multiple engines in a global development setting.

The role emphasizes deep C++ skills, 3D graphics knowhow, and prior shipped titles, with exposure to UE5, Unity or CryEngine. Strong communication and source-control use are essential.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in C++, with proven commercial experience.
  • Practical experience with 3D programming and mathematics.
  • Working experience in game development.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Worked on at least one released game and experience with multiple current generation game engines (UE5, Unity, CryEngine, Source etc.).
  • Experience working with source control systems.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in the games industry.
  • Contributed to shipped titles on console games.
  • C#, JavaScript or Python programming experience.
  • Graphics systems (3D graphics, animation, camera control, lighting, materials and shaders) knowhow.
  • Experience working as per guidelines for the relevant game platforms.
  • Knowledge of the requirements placed on gameplay code by a multiplayer networked game.

Responsibilities

  • Write and be accountable for high-quality source code.
  • Work with designers to implement game features to established specifications.
  • Liaise with Quality Assurance to fix bugs.
  • Ensure the game is compliant with each platform owner’s technical requirements.

Skills

C++
3D programming
Game development
Communication
Game engines
Source control

Tools

UE5
Unity
CryEngine

Job description

At Sumo India, programmers don’t just write code—they help bring ambitious game experiences to life.

Working from our Pune studio, you’ll collaborate with talented teams across India and the UK to develop games for console, PC and mobile, across a variety of genres. As part of the Sumo Digital family, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects for some of the biggest names in the industry, including Microsoft, Sony, Apple, Nintendo and Sega.

Since 2007, Sumo India has been building a reputation for high-quality game development. We’re now looking for experienced Programmers who want to take on challenging problems, build robust systems and contribute to games that reach audiences around the world.

If you’re ready to take your programming skills into an exciting global game development environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Write and be accountable for high-quality source code.
  • Work with designers to implement game features to established specifications.
  • Liaise with Quality Assurance to fix bugs.
  • Ensure the game is compliant with each platform owner’s technical requirements.
What you’ll bring with you:

Must have skills

  • Proficiency in C++, with proven commercial experience.
  • Practical experience with 3D programming and mathematics.
  • Working experience in game development.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Worked on at least one released game and experience with multiple current generation game engines (UE5, Unity, CryEngine, Source etc.).
  • Experience working with source control systems.

It would be great if you also have:

  • 3-5 years’ experience in the games industry.
  • Contributed to shipped titles on console games.
  • C#, JavaScript or Python programming experience.
  • Graphics systems (3D graphics, animation, camera control, lighting, materials and shaders) knowhow.
  • Experience working as per guidelines for the relevant game platforms.
  • Knowledge of the requirements placed on gameplay code by a multiplayer networked game.
What’s in it for you?

Financial:

  • Annual bonus
  • an employee referral scheme
  • 1st time home buyer bonus
  • Wedding bonus

Work-life balance:

  • Hybrid work model
  • Flexible working
  • 22 contractual days holiday
  • 8 festive holidays
  • 4 statutory holidays
  • birthday day-off
  • 4 weeks of paternity leave
  • Maternity leave as per law
  • and options to buy or sell up to a week of annual leave*

Health and Wellbeing:

  • Health insurance
  • life insurance
  • Mental health service
  • critical illness cover*
  • and funded flu vaccines/eye tests

Personal Development:

  • Structured pathways
  • regular appraisals
  • annual salary reviews
  • 5 learning days per annum
  • access to on demand Sumo Developers Conference learning SDCXtra

Extra Perks:

  • A variety of in-studio perks
  • regular care packages
  • studio days out (family welcome)
  • sabbaticals (at 5 years of service)
  • and an annual gaming subscription
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