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Senior Gameplay Programmer

Bringing computer, mobile, and video games to life with skillful lines of codes

A senior gameplay programmer is a skilled professional who responsibly designs and implements the core gameplay mechanics of video games that make them fun and engaging as they play their critical role in the development of video games. They possess strong technical skills with their expertise in programming languages and game engines, which allow them to create immersive and interactive experiences that captivate players. Senior gameplay programmers work closely with game designers and artists to ensure that the gameplay mechanics align with the overall vision of the game. They also mentor and guide junior programmers to ensure that the team is working efficiently and effectively. With their technical skills and creativity, they can be possibly enabled to bring ideas to life and make an impact on the gaming industry.

With our industrial focus on video game development, publishing, and distribution, we at Psoaic is currently seeking a professionally talented, experienced, and skilled senior gameplay programmer to join our team. As a senior gameplay programmer at Psoaic, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and innovative video game projects. You will be responsible for designing and implementing the core gameplay mechanics that make video games fun and engaging. Your expertise in programming languages and game engines will be essential to create immersive and interactive experiences that captivate players. If you are passionate about gaming and possessing strong technical skills, Psoaic is the perfect place for you to make an impact in the gaming industry.

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Responsibilities

Designing and implementing the core gameplay mechanics of video games.
Collaborating with game designers and artists to ensure that the gameplay aligns with the overall vision of the game.
Mentoring and guiding junior programmers.
Keeping up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the gaming industry.
Possessing strong technical skills in programming languages and game engines, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
Ensuring that the gameplay mechanics are fun, engaging, and meet the expectations of players.

Qualifications

4 or more years of a strong foundation and training in computer science and computer programming.
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related, as well as several years of experience in game development.
Masterfully strong technical skills in programming languages and game engines, as well as experience in designing and implementing core gameplay mechanics.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
The ability to stay up-to-date with latest technologies and trends the gaming industry to ensure that their games are innovative and engaging.
Deeply masterful knowledge and understanding of programming languages like C++, Java, and Python, as well as game engines and development tools.
Creative and mathematical problem-solving skills.
Experience with software development methodologies, debugging techniques, and version control systems.
Attention to detail.
The ability to collaboratively work with others.
Familiarity with production pipeline process of a project.
Mindfulness of keeping on schedule and deadlines.
Thorough knowledge of technical and software advancements.
With the important use of your communication abilities, maturely and succinctly describing your work in a processing stage, and conversing information to team by yourself are allowed.
Visually direct knowledge of utilizing 2D and 3D animation software.
A passion for coding and software development as well as computer, mobile and video games and the experience of interactive entertainment.
Analytical mindset.
An ability to work independently as a team player.
Mindfulness of keeping on schedule and deadlines.
Knowledge of game genres and industrail and technological trends.
Thorough knowledge of technical and programming advancements in the software industry.
Working knowledge and excellence of the following list of game engines and their programming languages you understandably mastered on:
- Amazon Lumberyard
  - C++
  - Lua
- Clickteam Fusion
- Cocos2d
  - C++
  - C#
  - JavaScript
  - Objective-C
  - Python
  - Swift
  - TypeScript
- CryEngine
  - C++
  - C#
- Defold
  - Lua 5.1
  - LuaJIT
- GameMaker (Game Maker and GameMaker Studio)
  - GML Script
  - GML Visual
- GDevelop
- Godot Engine
  - C# (Godot Engine - .NET)
  - GDScript (default)
- I.K.E.M.E.N Go (Plus)
  - C
  - Google Go
- M.U.G.E.N
- Open 3D Engine
  - C++
  - Lua
  - Python
- Pygame
  - Python
- Ren'Py
  - Python
- Solar2D/Corona
  - Lua
- Unity
  - C#
- Unreal Engine
  - C++