Game Programmer

Lemon Sky Animation Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animation studio in Malaysia is looking for a self-motivated Game Programmer. The successful candidate will prototype game systems, collaborate with various departments, and produce high-quality game experiences. An understanding of game engines like Unity or Unreal and skills in C++ or C# are essential. The role demands excellent communication skills and a passion for games, along with problem-solving abilities. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative game development.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in game programming is an added advantage.
• Experience with game prototyping.
• Flexible to learning other languages and software.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with departments to ensure a gameplay-first experience.
• Foster effective relationships inside and outside the art department.
• Help implement low-level subsystems for new platforms.

Skills

C++

Blueprint (Unreal)

C#

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills in English

Experience with game engines (Unity or Unreal)

Experience with GIT, SVN or Perforce

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

A game programmer should be a self-motivated, energetic team player able to efficiently prototype new game systems and bring them to a high level of polish.

Job responsibilities:

• Work closely with other departments to ensure art supports a gameplay-first player experience.
• Being able to work independently and focused, and willing to learn at the same time. It is important not to be shy to ask any questions if it could help to achieve results faster.
• Foster and maintain effective relationships inside and outside the art department.
• Come up with innovative ways to solve problems quickly to unblock other teams.
• Be a jack of all trades when necessary to generate the largest impact.
• Work directly with artists, programmers and other designers to contribute to the vision of the game.
• Ensure documentation is up to date at all times.
• Review game design documents and provide feedback.
• Help implement low-level subsystems for new platforms.
• Participate in production related meetings as and when necessary.

Job requirements

• One year of experience in the game programming is an added advantage.
• Experience with leading game enginesuch as Unity or Unreal.
• Experience with game prototyping.
• Well versed in C++, Blueprint (unreal) or C#.
• Flexible to learning other languages and software.
• Able to create dummy art assets (2D or 3D graphics) for use in the prototypes.
• Able to create tools to help improve pipeline and optimize workflow for artists.
• Excellent problem-solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Experience working with GIT, SVN or perforce.
• Have a great interest in games.
• Experience in web development is a plus.
• Good technical understanding.
• Desire to learn and develop.
• Strong communication skills in English, with other languages is a plus.