

ENGINEER (UNITY)
Overview
We are Australia's largest game development companies located in Melbourne & Gold Coast and we are looking for a Software Engineer (Unity) to join our talented team. We are seeking an individual with strong programming skills and a keen interest in games to join us in bringing our games to the next level.
As a Unity Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and become part of a growing team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, modifying, and implementing game features within the Unity game engine. You will work collaboratively with game designers, artists, animation, and audio teams, and help develop tools and systems for creating great content for the game. You will also assist with the development and deployment of the game on both iOS and Android mobile devices, and contribute to the team's design vision to build a fun and exciting game.
Key Responsibilities
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Experience working with the Unity game engine.
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Strong math skills.
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Strong background in C#.
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Great communication skills and enjoys working with peers from art, animation, and audio teams.
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Creative, motivated, focused, and passionate about making games.
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The ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks simultaneously and manage competing priorities.
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently to get the job done without day-to-day direction.
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Ability to think on their feet and act quickly.
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A can-do attitude with the ability to turn a negative into a positive, no problem is too great.
Bonus Points!
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Experience working and developing games using the PlayFab back-end.
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Experience with Microsoft Azure and Functions feature.
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Strong game optimization skills and can identify bottlenecks in the game.
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Good understanding of multithreading and how to write code for such systems.
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If you are passionate about making games and have the skills we are looking for, then we would love to hear from you! Join us and become part of our talented team in creating amazing games for PC and console platforms.
How to apply
We want you to get to know us as much as we get to know you! Our process will go as follows:
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You apply with your killer CV and a folio of examples of your work! Email your application to jobs@playsidestudios.com.
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Quick phone chat with one of our delightful People & Culture team members
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You may then be invited in for an interview (in-office or via Zoom) to outline all of your past work, and we will let you know all about PlaySide.
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2nd stage interview or Zoom call, to meet one of our General Managers or Directors
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You’ll then get the opportunity to meet some of our current PlaySiders - this is a casual chat and a get to know you session!
Only candidates successful will be contacted. Do keep an eye on our LinkedIn page and careers page to future roles.