Unity Developer

About Us:

We are BlackLight Games; we bring culturally relevant synchronous multiplayer games experience to mobile. Our games have been rocking the Play Stores since launch. We have built cutting-edge back-end technology; we take pride that our games are played by more than 1 million players daily. Our flagship game, Ludo SuperStar has been downloaded more than 100 million times. Other titles include – CallBreak, Carrom, Solitaire, Spider Solitaire and Word games.

We are looking for a top-notch, ambitious and driven Unity Developer who is confident of creating world class mobile games which are played by millions of players. If you're hard-working, enthusiastic, dedicated, have fire in the belly to accept challenges, then BlackLight Games is the place for you.

Position: Associate/Senior Unity Developer (Mobile Games)

Location: Noida

Educational Qualification: B.Tech/ MCA / M.Tech / M.Sc  or relevant professional experience; preferably in Computer Science.

What You Bring to the team:

•       2-5 years of working experience in game development, preferable 2D games.

•       Excellent knowledge of Unity, including experience with scripting, textures, animation, GUI styles, user session management.

•       Good knowledge of game physics and particle systems

•       Experience of shipping out games on Android/ iOS and rolling out updates to them

•       Ability to plan and estimate timelines of new features/ releases.

•       Expert in debugging

•       Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structure and algorithms

Extra Gems for:

•       Experience of working in Product industry

•       Good understanding of client/ server interaction

•       Experience of working on a mobile multiplayer games on scale, will be a huge plus

•       Experience with Android development / Objective C

•       Open source contributions, interesting hobby projects.

•       Experience optimising for memory and space

Your responsibilities would include:

•       As an Associate Unity game developer, you will be part of the Unity Dev team and will be responsible for the front-end (client) side development.

•       You would design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code

•       Implement new game features and services 

•       Continuously improve the game quality by fixing crashes, ANRs, performance related issues to deliver exceptional experience to our users.

•       Integrate third party SDKs like Analytics, Monetisation, Crash reporting etc.

•       Create, debug, maintain and optimise the game, and related in-house written libraries used for the game’s development.

•       Reporting to team lead regularly in clear and structured way regarding your progress. Proactive communication is a must when deadlines are getting missed.

Why Us?

•       High Growth Startup environment 

•       Company sponsored courses and education material

•       Lots of learning opportunities 

•       Work with a super-talented team of professionals

•       Informal work-culture, Casual Dress Code, multiple outings and trips

•       Performance Based Bonus

•       Competitive Salary

•       Medical Insurance for you and your family 

•       Subsidies Lunch and Unlimited Snacks, Tea & Coffee in the house at all times

Job Responsibilities

• Set-up gameplay mechanics
• Responsible for bringing fun elements to the game.
• Work with designers and artists to deliver projects on time
• Design and build game features end to end.
• Help estimate and plan work cycles
• Be passionate about the game and input into future direction.
• Build with scalability, maintainability, and reusability in mind.
• Deliver code at the highest quality standards and best practices.
• Perform regular code reviews and maintain coding standards.
• Knowledge sharing with teammates.

Skills Required

• Expertise in Unity Game Engine
• Solid understanding of OOPS, data structures and algorithms
• Good C# programming skills with a passion for Clean Code Practices.
• You've worked on kickass projects
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Passionate about playing and developing best-in-class video game experience

Perks

• Best salary in the segment
• Amazing workplace environment
• Insurance and PF
• Remote work option

Job Description:

Must-Have (Unity):

• Strong understanding of Unity3D (Version >= 2019).
• Strong understanding of Unity’s Nested Prefabs.
• Strong understanding of Unity’s Classic InputManager & New InputSystem.
• Strong understanding of Joystick/Controller/Keyboard input mapping using Unity’s Classic InputManager & New InputSystem.
• Strong understanding of UI navigation using Joystick/Controller/Keyboard input.
• Strong understanding of UnityWebRequest and Rest APIs uses in Unity.
• Strong understanding of Save/Load data in JSON notation.
• Strong understanding of debugging Console/Standalone/Mobile applications.
• Good understanding of libraries and plugins like JsonUtility, NewtonSoft, DoTween and TextMeshPro.
• Good understanding of responsive UI implementation in Unity.
• Good understanding of streaming assets in Unity.
• Basic understanding of Unity Editor scripting.
• Basic understanding of Unity’s custom builds pipeline for Console/Standalone/Mobile applications.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD using Jenkins for Unity projects.

Must-Have (Others):

• Good understanding of JSON and XML notations.
• Good understanding of DLL (Dynamic Link Library) creation using Visual Studio.
• Good understanding of project management software like JIRA and YouTrack.
• Good understanding of using GitHub/GitLab platforms.
• Basic understanding of versioning systems like git.
• Basic understanding of Linux and Bash Commands.

Good To Have:

• Basic understanding of Consoles (Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo) and Controllers (Wired, Wireless).
• Basic understanding of using Chromium based Browsers/WebViews in Standalone Unity applications.
• Basic understanding of Shaders especially Blur Shader.
• Basic understanding of UPnP, SSDP, and JsonRpc based communication protocols.
• Basic understanding of SCRAM based authentication mechanism.
• Basic understanding of libraries like StreamJsonRpc, StreamRpc, RSSDP, ZFBrowser/Embedded Browser.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP Protocols and Network Streams in C#.
• Basic understanding of Reflection in C#.

Job Description: 

• Creating detailed inorganic and organic 3D models i.e. characters, props, layouts, machines, natural features and environments. 
• Creating highly detailed textures. 
• Doing rigging, organic and inorganic animations. 
• Ensuring that artwork is optimised for Web browsers. 
• Managing and working in coordination with other team members.
• Working on multiple projects at given time.
• Managing entire game projects from creative and graphic perspective.

Requirements: 

• Proven experience in designing high as well as low poly models.
• Must have an expert knowledge of Maya, Zbrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, After effects. 
• Knowledge of 2D and 3D animations is a huge advantage. 
• Good knowledge of lighting and technical details in Unity is a plus. 
• Must be very creative and should have a keen eye for detail.
• Should be able to work well under pressure and adhere to deadlines without compromising on the quality. 

Designation: Game Designer

Department: Game Development Team

Location: Bangalore

Qualification: Any Graduate or Post Graduate

Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience in mobile game design, including at least one year on a game in live ops.

Responsibilities:

1. Experience building in-game content designed to appeal to a specific audience
2. Deep understanding of game currency and reward systems
3. Experience writing clear and concise specs, user flows, and feature documentation
4. Wide exposure to having played a variety of mobile and computer games
5. 300+ hours of obsessive gaming experience in the last 1 year.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication via phone, email and in-person meetings.
7. Strength in collaborating with cross-functional teams

Skills:

1. Proactivity - acts without being told; Brings new ideas in marketing.
2. Organization and Planning - schedule, budget, focus on key priorities. Highly process driven.
3. Handles pressure well - performs well under pressure; sets goals for self and product, and stays focused on the goals.
4. Team Player - Works well with cross-functional teams; overcomes obstacles by collaborating with others. Can inspire teams.
5. Analytical Skills - structure and process qualitative/quantitative data draw insights.
6. Attention to Detail - doesn’t let important details slip or derail projects.
7. Tech Skills - Strong technical background in game development
8. Creative- has the ability to think outside the box; willing to take calculated risks with innovative solution approaches
9. Decisive - ability to make informed decisions and stand by them

Salary: Upto 6LPA (Negotiable)

IMMEDIATE JOINING PREFERRED!

We are looking for talented developers to join our team which has worked on multiple #1 top grossing games. We are now working on an exciting new mobile shooter game. You will collaborate with Designers, Artists and other Engineers to implement core systems and workflows

• Work with designers and artists to integrate and implement new features
• Develop animated and interactive user interface based on flow documents
• Build performance critical gameplay features
• Build UI development Pipeline for sprites, atlases and downloadable content
• Optimize UI draw calls and script execution time
• Implement UI supported for different resolutions and platforms
• Partner with UX designers and artists to develop best practices and solutions

• Expert knowledge in Unity UI framework
• Experience with Unity APIs and plugins
• Good understanding of State machine, OOPs concepts, and SOLID principles
• Experience with Addressables assets and downloadable content
• Good understanding of Unity scene management, nested prefabs and script execution order
• Experience in optimising game using profiler, reducing load time and draw calls
• Have experience of building complex UI with 2D and 3D elements
• Experience of building UI for different resolutions and platforms like iOS, Android [PC & console is plus]
• Strong proficiency with Unity and C#, with at least one shipped title as part of a medium to large engineering team
• 2+ years of game development experience in a related role
• Capable of delivering quality Code Review feedback