Software Engineer

6+ Years of Experience | Expertise in .NET, Vue.js, and Angular

A skilled Front-End Developer with over 6 years of experience in building responsive and dynamic web applications. Proficient in Vue.js, Angular, and .NET Framework/Core, with strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Adept at integrating APIs, optimizing application performance, and developing reusable UI components using state management tools like Vuex, RxJS, and NgRx.

Experienced in delivering scalable and maintainable solutions across industries, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business goals. Proficient in version control systems like Git and build tools like Webpack with expertise in CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.

Passionate about crafting user-friendly, high-performing applications with a focus on clean code and best practices. Consistently delivers innovative solutions to enhance user experience and improve development workflows.

Requirements:

1. .NET Experience: 6+ years of experience with .NET framework, including C#, (link unavailable), and MVC.

2. Vue.js Experience: 5+ year of experience with Vue.js, including Vue Router, Vuex, and Vue CLI.

3. Angular Experience: 5+ year of experience with Angular, including Angular CLI, Angular Material, and Angular Universal.

4. Frontend Development: 6+ years of experience with frontend development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks.

5. JavaScript Expertise: Strong expertise in JavaScript, including ES6, ES7, and modern JavaScript features.

6. CSS Expertise: Strong expertise in CSS, including CSS3, Sass, and Less.

7. Version Control: Experience with version control systems, including Git and SVN.

8. Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.

Tools: Angular, Vue.js, .NET Core, Bootstrap, SCSS, Docker.

Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives

Design, develop, and maintain new software applications from scratch using C#, ASP.NET, and AngularJS

Hands on experience & In-depth working knowledge on SQL Server 2012 / 2014 with TSQL/SSIS/SSRS

Experience on Microsoft technologies, along with good understanding of JQUERY, OOPS concepts, design patterns with TFS/SVN practices.

Work closely with other developers and project managers to ensure timely delivery of projects

Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code that adheres to coding standards

Participate in code reviews and maintain documentation for all development work

Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise

Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development

• Job Title - Software Engineer - Frontend

• Reports Into - Lead Frontend Web Developer

• Location - Hybrid / Bangalore

A Little Bit About Kwalee….

Kwalee is one of the world’s leading multiplatform game developers and publishers, with well over 900 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Let’s Be Cops 3D, Airport Security and Makeover Studio 3D. We also have a growing PC and Console team of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope, Die by the Blade and Scathe.

What’s In It For You?

• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm

• Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best

• Profit sharing scheme - we win, you win 

• Private medical cover - delivered through BUPA

• Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind

• On site gym - take care of yourself

• Relocation support - available

• Quarterly Team Building days - we’ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars

• Pitch and make your own games on https://www.kwalee.com/blog/inside-kwalee/what-are-creative-wednesdays/">Creative Wednesdays! 

Are You Up To The Challenge?

As a Software Engineer - Frontend you’ll be part of the Frontend team, implementing beautiful web designs made by our designers to keep both our site and the internal web-based tools we use fresh and up to date on top of working on new projects alongside this, there is always something new and interesting to work on. 

Your Team Mates

The frontend team consists of both our frontend developers and designers, we work closely with all parts of the business to create tools that vary across the whole company, from the publishing team to create a portal for people to submit games, the marketing team on things like our website, all the way to our internal teams for things like administration and analytics.

What Does The Job Actually Involve?

• Implementing designs for our website/web tools created by our design team

• Create and update interactive interfaces used throughout the company

Your Hard Skills

• Minimum 2 years browser-based programming experience

• A proven track record of programming high quality and innovative web pages using Javascript, HTML5 & CSS3 and relevant frameworks (ideally ReactJS but could also be others e.g. AngularJS, NodeJS, Handlebars, jquery, gulp)

• An excellent working knowledge of various programming languages, databases and scripting tools including at least one of bash, MySQL, CouchBase, Python, Java, C#, JSP, PHP

• A creative mindset motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best

• Interest in mobile games

Your Soft Skills

Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we’re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances, and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues. 

We don’t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply.

A Little More About Kwalee

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.

Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.

We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We’ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France. 

We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it’s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers’ Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!

• Ability to program in JavaScript 
• Knowledge of markup languages like HTML and XML 
• Familiarity with stylesheet languages like CSS
• Web development tools and techniques like .NET and AJAX 
• Cloud computing expertise

We at Wow Labz are always striving to look for exciting problems to solve. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small startup extend its reach, we build from our heart. We’re entrepreneurial and we love new ideas. Fun culture with a team that cares about your development and growth.

We are looking for an experienced game designer working primarily with Unity to be a part of our exciting game development team at Wow Labz. You would be part of a team that is working on designing and developing the future of games and interactive experiences. 

We are creating amazing experiences and hub worlds in the metaverse which integrate with our blockchain protocols to offer unique experiences. 

Your primary responsibilities would be prototyping various hub zones within the virtual world in Unity, developing scenes and environments as per the project requirement and also implementing various characters and avatars into the game world. You will also work with the backend team to integrate the world into a multiplayer experience.

• Publicly accessible links to games you have built and deployed. These need to be Unity based. (Please provide links to these)
• 3D work you have done in Blender or Maya. (Please provide links to these)
• List of certifications you have completed on Unity (optional).

• Create a fun, casual adventure world with various hubs and a marketplace!
• Create collectibles and architect an economy system inside the game.
• Create and design fun 3D models and avatars for the Player as well as NPCs. Work with cool libraries like Mixamo to implement fun animations and player world navigation systems. 
• Create exciting and custom face models for 3D characters! 
• Create and customize player animation trees and character animations while working with state-machines and co-op animations. Create fun emotes and player actions!
• Create awesomely fun multiplayer user-to-user interactions and emotes.
• Design responsive game UX/UI in Unity for various screen sizes and orientations. 
• Prototype and deploy scenes in a quick and efficient way and iterate on levels quickly.
• Integrate smart and performance-effective lighting techniques in-game based on time-of-day and other factors.
• Work with materials, textures and shaders for environmental objects as well as characters.
• Implement programmatic and spatial 3D sound in-game.
• Work with Cinemachine cameras and Timeline to create cut-scenes and programmatic camera movements.
• Create performant and optimized scenes. (Prefabs, reusable components, singletons).
• Profile and improve performance for mobile (Unity profiler, Rendering optimization).

• 2+ years of minimum production experience in Unity game development.
• Must have released at least 1 game commercially.
• Team player and takes responsibility for work, handles feedback well.
• Strong working knowledge of Unity systems like  Prefabs, Animations, UI, TextMeshPro, Profiler, Cinemachine, Terrain, 3D Sound, etc.
• Experience working with Blender, Maya and 3D pipeline for game dev.
• Strong grasp of Photoshop or other image manipulation tools.
• Strong AR/VR and Metaverse understanding is a bonus.
• Good knowledge of Unity C#.
• Experience with Git. (Unity Collaborate and PlasticSCM is a bonus)
• Knowledge of Visual Scripting is a bonus.
• Highly capable of executing in a fast-paced, virtual, changing environment
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills

• Hands-on experience with developing Multiplayer games.
• Platform experience with releasing on Android and iOS.
• Experience writing custom shaders in Unity.

• Curious and aware of the latest digital and social media trends
• Avid Gamer who is knowledgeable  about the latest gaming trends
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Exceptional analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
• Extremely self-driven and able to execute in a diligent manner
• Get a kick out of leading a solution towards its completion
• Fun to hang out with! 

• Instrumental in preparing SRS, detailed design document, case diagrams, data flow diagrams, class diagrams.
• Scripting and Programming for varied solutions.
• Constructing specifications and determine operational feasibility.
• Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback & experience on application deployment.
• Writing database script procedures, function & triggers.

• Must be well versed with software development lifecycle (SDLC) management with different project methodologies especially Agile methodology (Scrum).
• Strong Oops concepts, Entity Framework, Design Patterns bootstrap, Web/Windows Services knowledge.
• Working knowledge on C#, ASP.NET, MVC 4.0/5.0, LINQ, Javascript, JQuery, bootstrap, Web/Windows Services.
• Good to have knowledge of Angular JS.
• Must have worked on database like SQL Server/ MySQL.
• Working knowledge on google maps API or GIS would be an added advantage.

• 5-7 years of IT experience. B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/ IT or MCA would be preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Candidate should hold 60% & above in 10th, 12th and Graduation