Unity Frontend Developer

[Sr Unity Game Engineer] JP Funware & Technologies

Our Vision

JP Funware & Technologies is a new India-based online gaming company foraying into real money gaming with a portfolio that spans skill games (RummyXL) and many more upcoming ultimate games. The company specializes in technology and artificial intelligence to provide amazing game-playing experiences across its platforms. The Company for a future where the platform can deliver a culturally relevant and enjoyable experience in the Indian gaming environment, with features like easy payment withdrawal, less commission, and much more

The Role

JP Funware & Technologies is looking for a Senior Unity Game Engineer passionate about working on Real Money Games. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing game functionality, building the game code, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring the quality of the finished product. You may also be required to build patches and install game updates.

Key Responsibilities

·       Evaluate the technical performance of the game.

·       Meeting with the design team to discuss gaming ideas and specifications.

·       Managing the complete Unity lifecycle.

·       Develop games in 2D and 3D using the Unity engine.

·       Working on the existing codebase of our real money game.

·       Implement Application functionality as per the required design.

·       GitHub management

·       Establishing strategy and development pipelines.

·       Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.

·       Planning and implementing game functionality.

·       Optimizing the game as per the requirement.

·       Identifying and fixing code errors and game bottlenecks.

·       Designing and building game patches and upgrades.

·       Using the best-emerging technology to develop new features and create 2d and 3d interactive gaming.

·       Maintenance/updates (new SDKs, bug fixes, new features, etc.) of launched games and any future titles.

·       Ability to define project goals, outline issues about the attainment of that goal, make a recommendation regarding the course of action, and implement that course of action successfully.

·       Ensure QA and bug resolution of all games, and liaise with VMC for overall testing efforts.

·       Publish games for Android and iOS devices.

Key Skills and Experience Required

·       At least 6 years of experience as a Unity Game Engineer.

·       Deep understanding and working knowledge of Multiplayer Games.

·       Strong knowledge of socket.io is necessary.

·       Previous experience working as a Unity Game Developer.

·       Proven working experience in full-lifecycle game development.

·       Knowledge of 3D development and integrated game physics.

·       Experience with console and mobile game development.

·       Strong knowledge of game development and platforms (Unity, Xcode, and more.)

·       Proficiency in using Google Apps, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Photoshop.

·       Master's degree in computer science, information science, or related field (preferred)

Why Explore a Career at JPFT

·      Disproportionate Learning

All you need to bring to the table is a passion for Real Money Games and/or Tech. The responsibility for your growth and managing your learning curve is ours. Real money games are one of the most challenging businesses from a Tech & Operations point of view and we intend to expose our employees to various facets of their domain to make them rich with hands-on experience.

·      Work-Life Balance

We do not glorify working overtime in the name of "startup hustle / hyper growth mindset". Efficiency is best driven when there is a solid work-life balance for our team members and we swear by this principle.

·      Wealth Creation

Attractive compensation way above the market along with our generous bonus policy helps us in helping our younger and more passionate team members focus on wealth creation at the very stage of joining the organization.

·      Peace of Mind

Flexible work culture and openness have been an integral part of our company structure from the beginning. We believe in taking care of your mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

It is a golden opportunity to be a part of the team and embark on a two-fold journey - enhancing the sports engagement of an average Indian and being the best RMG tech organization in the country. If you love sports and are passionate about technology and RMG, THIS IS THE PLACE for you!

Benefits at JPFT

Competitive Pay Packages || Swanky & vibrant workspace in Gurgaon || Investment in Learning & Development / Training || Employee Friendly Work Practices || Flexible Leave Policy || Company Laptop || Annual Offsite || Solve Challenging Problems|| High Scope of Innovation

Interview Process JPFT

· Exploratory Call by the HR Team

 The uniqueness of the hiring process at JPFT is that at least ONE Founder will be present in all your interviews. This ensures the candidate gets a very strategic view of where the company aims to be in the medium/long term.

· One Technical Round – The technical round is to gauge & understand competence on the desired skill set and alignment from a technical standpoint.

· Final Round with the Founding Team to understand alignment on the vision and long-term plans of the organization.

• 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!

At Audify Tech Private Limited, we are looking for a talented and creative Unity Game Developer to work at the highest level of virtual and augmented reality. You will be responsible for implementing game functionality, translating design ideas, concepts, and requirements into a functional and engaging game. Our ideal candidate will have 5-8 years experience in Unity Development technologies, strong programming and coding skills, a keen eye for detail, and the analytical skills to identify potential issues with a design plan. Working across many different departments, this role requires a candidate with excellent communication skills, a pro-active attitude and a good team ethic to unify a common vision.

Objectives of this Role

• Take ownership of entire features and components of the game lifecycle and lead the product design and code elements
• Collaborate with other members of the team to deliver large and complex features on time and to a high standard
• Be part of the development process and contribute improvements and suggestions, driving the quality of the code throughout the entire production cycle
• Mentor other developers in the team and help maintain code, product, and process quality
• Partner with Art, Design and Production teams to ensure schedules and goals meet business and project needs
• Conduct code reviews and be part of the hiring process for future colleagues
• Bring meaningful contributions to our product and the entire team

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Plan, design and implement high-quality game features working as part of the wider studio team
• Transform design specification into functional game assets
• Establish an effective strategy and development pipeline
• Quickly create and iterate on prototypes showcasing new designs and interaction patterns
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Ensure the best performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and games
• Identify process and application bottlenecks and implement solutions in a timely manner.

Skills and Qualifications

• 5-8 years experience with Unity 3D/Content Development
• Strong 3D math skills
• Strong C# object-oriented programming and scripting language skills
• Experience working with game assets (meshes, animations, materials etc)
• Experience profiling and optimising game and render performance (GPU and CPU)
• Experience working on a physics-based game project, source control systems such as Git in a multi developer team environment.
• Understanding UX design process and experience working with UX design team and/or development team

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Masters degree is preferred

• Observe, strategize, develop and design user-friendly UI/UX using markup languages like HTML.
• Designing Client-Side and Server-Side Architecture and Rendering and Static Site Generation.
• To confer with users - by studying systems flow, data usage & work related bottlenecks.
• Design and implement Front-End code
• Interact with the production team, understand their workflow and find new ways to visualize their workflows on web apps.
• Integrating Python Scripts with Python-based UI interfaces like Dash and Flask.
• Maintain and improve web-app
• Optimize applications for maximum speed
• Create quality mockups and prototypes
• Design mobile-based features
• Integrating APIs with front-end user interfaces.
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write functional requirement documents and guides
• Work with data scientists and analysts to visualize their analysis reports
• Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
• Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

• Strong Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery and Prototyping.
• Strong knowledge of client-side dynamic and rich UI applications development.
• Hands-on experience in C#, Python, .Net
• Strong hands-on experience in popular frameworks and JavaScript ecosystem – JS, Node, Angular, Jquery.
• Experience in Spark, Hadoop, Scala, and Elastic Search is a plus point.
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• Experienced in building applications that meet enterprise needs – secure, scalable, loosely coupled design
• Exceptional design, coding, and problem-solving skills, with a bias for architecting at scale.
• Experience using NPM, Web-Pack, Gulp.
• Familiarity with performance testing and optimization’s.
• Strong knowledge of computer science, algorithms, and design patterns
• Write robust modular front-end code using the latest technologies, test and optimize it to work for high performance and scale and deploy it to the UiPath cloud platform.
• Work with various horizontal teams such as Structure, Electrical, Mechanical, Accessibility, Legal, and Finance and also interact with other core teams across locations at UiPath
• Own the smooth running of your cloud service or docker service, and respond to live site issues.
• Strong oral and written communication, and other soft skills are critical to collaborating and engaging with teams

• 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