TECHNICAL GAME DESIGNER

HAPPY HOUR GAMES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant game studio in Singapore is seeking a front-end/client software engineer to design and implement gameplay systems for engaging mobile games. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in computer science and at least 2 years of experience in game development, particularly with C++ and C#. This role offers a supportive learning environment and the chance to impact a growing industry.

Benefits

Supportive Learning Environment

Well-being and Personal Growth

Impactful Work in a Growing Industry

Qualifications

• Minimum a bachelor's degree in computer science.
• At least 2 years of working experience as a front-end/client software engineer.
• Proficient in C++ and C#.
• Comfortable with game engines like Unity or Unreal.
• Detail-oriented and committed to quality.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement gameplay systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and artists.
• Conduct research and analyze player needs.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Troubleshoot design and implementation issues.

Skills

C++

C#

Game design

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

Driven by our passion for spreading joy and unleashing limitless creativity in the world of gaming, our goal is to establish a game studio right here in Singapore. Our dedicated focus lies in crafting casual mobile games that deeply immerse players in incredibly enjoyable experiences!

We eagerly welcome humble yet ambitious individuals to join us on this thrilling journey!

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement gameplay systems, mechanics, and levels using scripting languages or game engines.
• Collaborate with engineers and artists to ensure design feasibility, performance optimization, and proper implementation of features.
• Act as the advocate for the product, balancing both player and business needs.
• Build and manage game data, including balancing systems, progression, and risk/reward loops to support addictive and engaging gameplay.
• Conduct research and analyze player needs to refine mechanics, focusing on first-time user experience and long-term satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot design and implementation issues, iterating based on testing and player data.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation—design outlines, diagrams, visual mockups—detailing triggers, interactions, and feature flows.

Requirements

• Minimum a bachelor's degree in computer science.
• At least 2 years of working experience as a front-end/ client software engineer.
• Proficiency in C++ and C#.
• Comfortable with game engines (Unity/Unreal).
• Analytical mindset with interest in player behavior and metrics.
• Highly detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy across tasks and documentation.
• Goal oriented, proactive and enthusiastic.
• Passionate about playing and creating games.

Benefits

• Supportive Learning Environment.
• Well-being and Personal Growth.
• Impactful Work in a Growing Industry.