Lecturer/Snr Lecturer (Game Technology) - Sch of Design & Media

NYP International; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NYP International is seeking industry-experienced developers and engineers to join the Game Development & Technology academic team to shape future-ready learners through curricular design and mentorship.

You will deliver curricula in game programming and emerging tech, mentor students, and drive innovation in applied projects, while collaborating with educators and industry partners to enhance teaching practice.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in game development and software development.
• Qualification in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Game Development or related field.
• Proficiency with Unity or Unreal Engine; programming in C#, C++ and/or Python.
• Teaching or curriculum development experience is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative mindset.
• Able to work in an interdisciplinary academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver curriculum for diploma/specialist courses in game programming and emerging tech.
• Coach and mentor students in technical development and industry-based projects.
• Lead applied projects and industry collaborations in AI, XR and real-time systems.
• Facilitate student exchanges, immersion programmes and study trips.
• Engage in outreach activities such as open houses, competitions, hackathons.
• Develop digital and online learning content to support blended and self-paced learning.
• Take on academic administrative tasks including course coordination and assessment planning.
• Collaborate with educators and industry partners to improve teaching practice.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and pedagogical trends.

Skills

Industry experience in game dev

Unity

Unreal Engine

C#

C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Game Development

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

What the role is

We are seeking passionate, industry-experienced developers and engineers to join the Game Development & Technology (GDT) academic team. You will shape future-ready learners by designing and delivering technical curricula in game programming and emerging technologies, mentoring students, and driving innovation in applied projects.

What the role is

We are seeking passionate, industry-experienced developers and engineers to join the Game Development & Technology (GDT) academic team. You will shape future-ready learners by designing and delivering technical curricula in game programming and emerging technologies, mentoring students, and driving innovation in applied projects.

What you will be working on

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver curriculum for diploma and/or specialist diploma PET and CET courses in game programming, software development and emerging technologies.
• Coach and mentor students in technical development and industry-based collaborative projects.
• Lead applied projects and industry collaborations in areas such as AI, XR and real-time systems.
• Facilitate student exchanges, immersion programmes and study trips, both virtually and in person.
• Engage in outreach activities such as open houses, competitions, hackathons and industry engagements.
• Develop high-quality digital and online learning content to support blended and self-paced learning.
• Take on academic administrative tasks, including course coordination, assessment planning and curriculum development.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and industry partners to improve teaching practice and curriculum design.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and pedagogical trends to ensure learner employability and industry alignment.

Requirements

• Industry experience in game development and/or software development.
• Relevant qualification in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Game Development or a related field.
• Proficiency with a major real-time engine (e.g. Unity, Unreal Engine) and programming in C#, C++ and/or Python.
• Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, training or curriculum development is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for nurturing aspiring developers.
• Able to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary academic environment.

What we are looking for

Expertise In

• Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science
• Generative AI (GenAI) and AI-assisted development
• Extended Reality (AR/VR/MR)
• Game, application and server backend development
• Cloud computing / DevOps
• Full stack web development
• 3D graphics programming (e.g. OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan), including shader and compute shader programming