Senior Game Developer

3 weeks ago


Chennai, India Striker Games Full time

We are looking for a passionate Senior UE5 Game Development team lead to join our core game development team on our upcoming title under our stealth studio Striker Games (Unicorn Labs). This role requires a proficient background in Unreal Engine and C++, with a proven track record of leading development teams through the successful completion of high-quality games.


Responsibilities:


  • Review and understand the current codebase structure and highlight areas which needs to be rewritten, optimized and overhauled to provide a better experience for the players.
  • Collaborate with Game designers and ensure that the design systems for various modules like Quest systems, multiplayer and matchmaking lobbies/parties, Hangar ship upgrades, Rankings and XP systems, Marketplace systems, etc are well throughout and mechanics and technical solution scoping is done in a well planned manner inorder to reduce replanning and extensive delays during development phases.
  • Collaborate with other members of Design and Engineering to ensure multiplayer systems are responsive, accurate
  • Lead the development team through the game production lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration across art, backend, UI/UX, and game design teams.
  • Architect and oversee the implementation of game systems using Unreal Engine, focusing on high-performance and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with art directors and production teams to bring visual and interactive elements to life.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility and resource allocation for UI/UX implementations and backend system integration.
  • Mentor junior developers and encourage a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
  • Act as a bridge between the game design team, including game economy analysts, to integrate gameplay mechanics and economic systems effectively.
  • Lead by example in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient C++ code.
  • Drive the team towards achieving milestones and maintaining high standards in game development processes.


Qualifications:


  • Minimum 4 years of professional game development experience.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Deep understanding of C++ and its application in large-scale projects.
  • (Optional) Experience working on multiplayer games.
  • (Optional) Good understanding of the problem of lag, prediction and correction.
  • Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams, including collaboration with art production, backend, UI/UX teams, and game designers.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong understanding of game architecture and design principles.
  • Previous experience in developing networked multiplayer games is preferred.
  • Understanding about Git & Agnoes


About our Studio:

At Striker Games, We're Not Just Game Developers; We're Architects Of Digital Realms. Founded By A Collective Of Gaming Enthusiasts, Our Studio Is Dedicated To Crafting Extraordinary Web3 Experiences That Transcend Traditional Boundaries. Our first title Search for Animera is a high speed Sci-Fi space battle multiplayer game being built on Unreal Engine 5.


If you are interested in this role, please apply with your resume and work samples demonstrating relevant experience to contact@animera.world. Additionally, answer the following questions in your cover letter:


  • Describe a challenging game development project you led. What were the major obstacles, and how did you overcome them?
  • How do you approach the integration of game design with other disciplines such as UI/UX and art production?
  • From your perspective, what are the key factors for maintaining high performance and quality in game development using Unreal Engine? (especially when it comes to parallel work streaming and working together in agile manner on UE5 )




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