Intermediate Game Developer

24 Bit Games; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Bit Games is seeking a skilled game developer to join the team remotely. The role requires hands-on experience with Unity 2018–2020, strong C#/.NET programming, and excellent Unity scripting ability.

Additionally, experience with Unreal Engine 4, C++, and Blueprint scripting is valued. A CS or engineering degree is preferred. This position supports a remote, collaborative development workflow across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Experience building games or real-time applications in Unity 2018–2020.
• Experience programming in C# and .NET.
• Excellent knowledge of Unity scripting and the Unity Editor.
• Experience building games or real-time apps in UE4 and C++ with Blueprints.
• Familiar with Git and GitFlow.

Skills

Unity 2018-2020

C#

C/C++

Unreal Engine 4

Blueprints

Git Flow

Education

CS or Engineering degree

Tools

GitFlow

Job description

Specific Requirements

• Experience building games or related real time applications in Unity 2018, 2019, or 2020.
• Experience programming in C# and .NET.
• Excellent knowledge and familiarity with Unity Scripting and the Unity Editor.

OR

• Experience building games or related real time applications in UE4.
• Experience programming in C++.
• Excellent knowledge of Blueprints.

General Requirements

• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Can work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to self motivate and manage tasks in a remote working environment.
• Ability to get up to speed with an existing code base.
• Ability to write well thought out, optimised, and extendable code that follows established coding conventions.
• Proficient in C, C++, and/or C#.
• Familiarity working with source control, specifically Git and GitFlow.
• Ability to diagnose issues through debugging and profiling code.
• Secure and comfortable remote working environment.

Bonus Points

• Understanding of 2D & 3D graphics pipelines.
• Understanding of standard game development optimisation principles.
• Experience working on mobile, VR, or console platforms.
• Experience using DirectX or OpenGL APIs.
• Experience using JIRA or related task management tools.
• Passionate about video games.
• Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree.

This is for a permanent position with a salary in the range of R25,000 to R40,000 per month, depending upon skill level and experience.