Junior developer (Unity / Unreal)
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Republic of Ireland
Permanent
IT & Digital
Job Description
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering exclusively with an industry leading cloud development company, as they look to add a junior developer with ambitions of growing with the company and learning new technologies. This is a brilliant opportunity to join during an exciting period of growth, work on cutting edge projects and learn from more experience developers with in the team.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and objectives.
- Implement and maintain game mechanics, features, and functionality in Unity and/or Unreal Engine.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to create seamless user experiences.
- Assist in optimising performance to ensure smooth game play across various platforms.
- Work closely with artists and designers to integrate assets, animations, and visual effects.
- Troubleshoot and debug technical issues to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
- Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to enhance game play and overall user satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Proficiency in Unity and/or Unreal Engine development, with a strong understanding of their respective pipelines and tools.
- Solid programming skills in C# (for Unity) and/or C++ (for Unreal Engine).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
- A portfolio showcasing projects that demonstrate your technical abilities and creativity in game development.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a team environment.
Bonus Skills:
- Experience with multiplier game development and networking.
- Familiarity with back-end cloud technologies, such as server integration, data storage, and RESTful APIs.
- Exposure to mobile game development and optimisation.
- Interest in emerging trends and technologies in the gaming and virtual reality industries.
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Jamie Hunter Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group .
Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles.
