Lead Game Engineer

Work location : Filinvest CIty, Muntinlupa City.

We're in the market for a veteran game engineer to be the principal engineer for our Muntinlupa studio.
As a skilled and self-motivated programmer who loves creative, collaborative environments, you will handle the end-to-end engineering required to build and ship a console/PC game.

Responsibilities:
● Architect and implement complex in-game features for an existing game in development
● Ensure the performance of the game by:
○ reducing memory usage
○ efficient asset management
○ improving load times
○ improving rendering performance
● Assistance with implementation of art, animation, audio, and VFX
● Collaborate with the designer to iterate on existing features to further improve gameplay
● Write unity editor extensions as needed
● Contribute any visual improvement to the game, such as shaders, post-processing effects, etc.
● Study and research new trends that are emerging in new games and identify those that can be
used to improve our own games.
● Update unity asset store assets we use, and identify useful features for each update.
● Research new assets in the unity asset store that we can use to save time on development.
● Research and implement any required frameworks and perform any work related to
certification for specific platforms (Nintendo, Steam, etc.)
● Maintain a library of game agnostic code and features we can use for future projects.

Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Software engineering, Computer Science, or any related field.
● 5+ years of game industry experience
● Ability to build and lead a small engineering team
● Credited on at least two commercial games from start to finish
● A wizard at using Unity, C#, and familiarity with common plugins
● A natural knack for building good game architecture
● Experience in multiple aspects of game programming such as tools, gameplay, AI, performance,
UI, and graphics
● Able to manage self and work totally unsupervised
● Game enthusiast stays up to date on trends
Plusses
● Experience with console certification
This Job offers
● Opportunity to work in a wholly-owned Philippine-based game studio that creates its own IP
● The ability to work with a small, creative, high-performance team
● Opportunity to work on a very unique type of console/PC game
● Work with highly experienced people who have shipped multiple games