Junior Python Game Developer

Staid Logic, LLC
Texas City, TX, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Compensation
$166,400.0 - $249,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles JavaScript (Programming Language) Autodesk 3DS Max (3D Graphics Software) Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Apache HTTP Server Application Integration Architecture C Sharp (Programming Language) Code Review
+19 more
Computer Programming Data Structures Software Debugging Video Game Development Game Engine Python (Programming Language) Maya Object-Oriented Software Development Perforce Performance Tuning Cloud Services Software Engineering Trello Multithreading Scripting Git Unreal Engine Api Design Software Version Control

Job description

  • Assist in developing game features and mechanics using Python, ensuring smooth gameplay and engaging user experiences
  • Collaborate with designers and artists to implement visual assets created in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max into the game engine
  • Write clean, efficient code for game logic, rendering, and performance tuning while adhering to best practices in software engineering and object-oriented programming (OOP)
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues across multiple platforms including Android and iOS, optimizing performance for seamless gameplay
  • Support cross-functional teams by integrating APIs, SDKs, and third-party tools such as Unreal Engine, Unity, or custom scripting frameworks
  • Participate in code reviews using version control systems like Git or Perforce to maintain high-quality code standards
  • Contribute ideas during agile development cycles to improve system design, data structures, and overall game performance

Requirements

Are you passionate about game development and eager to bring your creative ideas to life using Python? We are seeking a motivated Junior Python Game Developer to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of engaging games across multiple platforms. This is an exciting opportunity for emerging developers who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to grow their skills in game programming, graphics, and system design. Join us to help craft immersive gaming experiences that captivate players worldwide!, * Basic understanding of software development principles with experience in Python programming

  • Familiarity with game development tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine is a plus
  • Knowledge of computer graphics concepts including rendering techniques and 3D/2D animation workflows
  • Exposure to scripting languages like JavaScript or C# is advantageous
  • Experience working with APIs, SDKs, or cloud services such as AWS or Apache is beneficial
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team using tools like Jira or Trello
  • Passion for gaming and a strong desire to learn new technologies related to AI, system performance optimization, multithreading, and system design

Benefits & conditions

4.54.5 out of 5 stars Texas City, TX 77592 $80 - $120 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health savings account

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