We’re at an exciting time of growth and are looking for a gun Unity Developer keen on honing their skills in serious game development and virtual reality environment development. Naturally you will be technically skilled and creative but equally important is the right frame of mind.
You’ll be a key part of the core team, instrumental in the development of our platform and will also work on supporting enterprise projects. We anticipate you will be open to mentoring Intern Unity developer & Intern Unity Artist as well as other Unity Developers and Artists as they come on board.
You’ll be inquisitive, entrepreneurial with a passion for ideas and problem solving. Working in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment you will be open to learning and sharing your knowledge with your co-workers naturally you’ll be creative keen to push the technical envelope in the development of virtual reality environment. At the moment our team is still small (but growing!) it means you can be across all aspects of the platform’s development and have your contributions and opinions heard and considered. You will take a strategic approach to the platform development – taking it from where it is now and designing and building appropriate tools to ensure a robust and scalable work process. This is an exciting key role and for the right person interested in getting in a dynamic startup with big visions.
The role
Here’s a short- though not exhaustive list – of some of the areas you’ll be responsible for:
- Delivery of technically complex Unity based applications / solutions
- Developing clever solutions for complex projects
- Effectively communicating with an interdisciplinary team
- At least 3 years professional programming experience or equivalent school/independent
- Advanced scripting abilities
- Advanced Unity editor experience
- UI development
- Experience with networked multiplayer environments
- Experience with developing for Virtual Reality environments desirable
- Experience with developing for WebGL
- Experience in product development lifecycles from prototyping through to completion
- Ensure against the risk of outside breaches and protect sensitive internal and external client information
- Actively contribute and attend client and other stakeholder meetings and presentations as necessary
Qualities we expect:
- Consistently evaluates technical efficiency and makes changes as necessary
- Entrepreneurial
- Support team where and when necessary with a hands on approach
- Ability to pick up legacy code and maintain development momentum
- Identify competitive advantages and technological trends for the benefit of a company
- Drive forward a new development team and assist in recruiting where necessary
We love freelancers, contractors and micro-businesses. If you’re one of these then don’t be shy about getting in touch. We are initially looking for contract (3+months) commitment possibly moving to ongoing soon after.
You will need to be based in Melbourne, Australia and you will work largely from our offices at The Dream Factory in Footscray.
Next Steps
Deadline for application: COB Friday 2 September 2016
Submit your application along with a link to your LinkedIn profile, GitHub profile, Twitter profile, website / blog or project links of your work. In fact, an anything else that shows us how awesome you are!
Email info[at]snobal[dot]io. with the role title in subject heading.