Senior Programmer - Mobile Games

Job description / Role

Our client, a 'AAA' studio specialising in the development of free-to-play Mobile Games is seeking for a talented Senior programmer (mobile) with experience and expertise in mobile and online domain. The main responsibilities of the Senior programmer would be to make various modules for the game, architect new features with other programmers and mentor the programming team.

Key Responsibilities include:
• Create various gaming components for mobile games that can support multi-million user base.
• Write clean, robust, reusable code.
• Debug, optimize and maintain existing code.
• Understand the game design and create technical designs based on them.
• Follow and enhance existing development process and set standards.
• Educate other team members on programming issue and concepts.

Requirements

Key Requirements:
• Should have worked on multiple games and experienced full lifecycle project delivery including one mobile game.
• Solid experience developing mobile applications for iOS or Android
• Proven experience in working on an online game that has more than 1 million user base.
• Possess excellent programming skills in Unity3D development using C#.
• Should be very keen to keep the game under the memory requirement and to maintain 60fps.
• Should have very thorough understanding of design patterns like Entity - Component model/ MVC pattern.
• Basic Understanding of the Graphics Pipeline, Shaders, 3D Maths.
• Have clear understanding of various protocols like HTTP and knowledge in various backend technologies like PHP, Java is a plus.
• Knowledge of programming languages (C, C++, Objective-C) would be preferred.
• Should be fluent in English and should hold good communication skills to interact with various teams.
• A passion for creating or playing games and team player.

Qualifications:
• Minimum 7 years of programming experience in games.
• A Bachelor’s degree preferably in technology would be preferred or any other training or equivalent.

About the Company

Allegis Group retired the "Talent2" name and re-branded its specialist recruitment professionals brand to Aston Carter.

Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment services to companies requiring highly specialised business professionals. We have an unrivalled commitment to delivering first class service to our clients and candidates across professional disciplines, including Information Technology, Finance, Sales, Risk, Credit, Compliance, Operations, Marketing, Audit, HR and Engineering. Although we are retiring theTalent2 brand, our continued alignment with your company's business objectives will remain unchanged. As part of Aston Carter, our global presence gives us access to additional high-level talent, solutions and industry trends to better grow with our customers.

With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our customers' unique needs. Aston Carter is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider and the world's largest privately owned recruitment firm.