Job Description

At Kwalee, we foster an environment where creativity and collaboration come together. Specialising in both the development and publishing of casual and hybrid casual games, we also bring our creative touch to publishing PC & Console titles, ensuring a diverse and exciting gaming portfolio.By joining our talented team in Bangalore or Leamington Spa, you'll be part of a space where ideas flow freely, innovation flourishes, and team spirit stays strong. We've found that when we're all together, great things happen. With over 1 billion players already reached, your work will contribute to our shared mission of making the most fun games for the world's players.Join the team!As we continue to grow, we are now looking for a Game Programmer to join our Programming team.As a Game Programmer, you will be responsible for developing high-quality and incredibly fun games based on approved design concepts, striving to achieve xe2x80x9cbest in classxe2x80x9d in each category. You will work closely with designers, artists, and other programmers. Together, you will create engaging gameplay experiences and optimize performance to ensure commercial success.This is a permanent role based in our Leamington Spa studio, where our daily in-office collaboration fuels creativity and innovation. Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement creative ideas and concepts for our games.
• Write high-quality, well-documented code using proven design patterns and company standards.
• Actively contribute to game designs to ensure an exceptional player experience.
• Conduct code reviews and use analysis tools to maintain high code quality.
• Work closely with technical staff to define and implement software development best practices.
• Collaborate with the team to understand design briefs and bring them to life.
• Solve technical challenges proactively while maintaining clear and effective communication.
• Ensure new game releases meet high-quality standards and collaborate with QA to resolve issues.
• Analyse and respond to user feedback and comments to enable improved versions to be created.
• Research and keep abreast of emerging technologies including devices & operating systems in order to be able to deliver the most up-to-date and relevant games, Including learning new programming languages or technologies if necessary.
• Reduce cost and increase revenue to maximise profit.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in game programming with a strong portfolio of released projects.
• Proficiency in C# or C++, with experience in Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics, physics, and AI systems.
• Experience with software architecture, design patterns, and optimization techniques.
• Ability to write high-performance, maintainable, and scalable code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passion for making fun and engaging games!
• Based in our Leamington Spa office with 5 days per week on-site.

Why Kwalee?We believe in more than just a job-we're committed to helping you thrive with a fantastic work-life balance and a range of great benefits! You'll enjoy comprehensive medical cover, including dental and optical care, life assurance, and a solid pension plan. Plus, you'll have 25 days of holiday to recharge, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised throughout the day.Enjoy the benefits of an on-site gym, free parking, and convenient electric charging stations. We provide state-of-the-art equipment and plenty of career growth opportunities to set you up for success. And to keep things lively, we host seasonal events, regular townhalls, and share exclusive Kwalee merch. With our dog-friendly policy and a vibrant office atmosphere, there's always something fun going on!Our Commitment to Diversity & InclusionAt Kwalee, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, where we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to driving creativity. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where everyone can thrive.Our culture is built on celebrating the diverse voices of our team members, fuelling innovation and strengthening our connection to our players. We are dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of life, including age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, and well-being in retaining our talented team. At Kwalee, we celebrate individuality and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.

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