Hours: Full time

Salary: Excellent (dependent on experience)

Contract: Permanent

Location: Remote

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About Antstream Arcade

Antstream Arcade is the largest collection of officially licensed retro/classic games in the world. Our latest Xbox release has been recognised as the best retro gaming platform on gaming consoles. Players from all over the world can compete together in unique challenges, tournaments, and full gameplay. As a true entertainment brand,  Antstream is bringing iconic gameplay to Xbox Series S/X, PC/Mac, Android, consoles, fire OS, and more. Players can stream games from anywhere and join the action. Partnerships with Disney, Taito, Bandai Namco, Cave, SNK, Data East, and more bring our extensive collection to over 3000 fully licensed games. 

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We are looking for people who have a passion for gaming and want to create the next big gaming platform using bleeding-edge technology and world-class design. You are self-motivated, keen to be a team player and contribute your ideas and solutions that will help Antreams achieve its goal as the number one destination for retro gaming. 

 

Responsibilities

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We are seeking a talented and creative Unity Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Unity Developer, you will be responsible for creating gaming packs for classic retro games for the Nintendo Switch and Steam. You will work alongside art and emulation teams to create compilations of some of the best games ever created. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UI and interface development, along with extensive experience in game development for Nintendo Switch and Steam compliance.

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• Implement game functionality as per the communicated design.

• Translate design specifications into a functional app.

• Communicate with other team members to establish effective pipeline and integrate media assets.

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.

• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to address and mitigate these problems.

• Take the game through development, platform compliance, certification, and release.

 

Requirements - If you have most of the following, then we definitely want to hear from you.

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• Excellent knowledge of Unity, including experience with scripting, shaders, user interfaces and user session management.

• You have published a game on a store such as Switch or Steam under understand the ecosystems and compliance requirements.

• Familiarity with UI, UX, and frontend development.

• Experience with mobile and console game development.

• Experience optimizing memory and space usage for support of older hardware.

• Ability to constantly learn and stay in touch with evolving game standards and development technologies.

• Familiarity with current design and architectural patterns.

• Experienced with writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.

• Good knowledge of C#.

• Experience integrating with backend gaming API's.

• Strong knowledge of Git source control and tools.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

 

Desirable - but not essential

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• Prior experience with a well-known mobile title or AAA titles is a significant asset

• Unity plugin experience

• Other programming language experience such JAVA, C, C++, etc.

• Experience of frontend frameworks and libraries (React, etc.)

• Experience of writing games

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If this job sounds ideal, please send a CV and a covering letter to jobs@antstream.com, letting us why you’re the perfect person for this job.

 

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