Lead Game Engineer

Position/Job Title:
LEAD GAME ENGINEER (SENIOR GAME SYSTEM ENGINEER)
We're in the market for a veteran game engineer (SENIOR GAME SYSTEMS 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.

Work Location: Muntinlupa
(Hybrid work set up will depend on the applicants qualifications)
WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

QUALIFICATIONS:
● Age: 20 to 40 years old
● Has Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or any related field.

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:
● 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.
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TIME OFFS:
● 5 paid vacation days - convertible to cash
● 5 paid sick days
● 19 paid holidays
● 7 days paternity leave
● 5 days bereavement leave - for Immediate family only

Government Agency Benefits:
● SSS
● PhilHealth
● Pag-Ibig

Company Specific Benefits:
● 13th Month Pay
● Health insurance after 3 months of employment
● Anniversary bonus
● Perfect attendance bonus
● Separation pay after 1 year of employment

Perks:
● Donuts every Monday
● Pizza every Friday
● Unlimited Coffee
● Fully stocked kitchen
● Game Launch Celebrations
● Employee anniversary and birthday celebration