SAIC - Serious Games Programmer

Game Developer is needed in Orlando, United States.

Client: SAIC

Location: Orlando, FL

Contract: Temporary

Job Description

• Use the Unity engine to design and implement well-engineered, reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code
• Collaborate with team members to develop various gameplay and other systems
• Develop and test code, fix bugs, and profile and optimize code as directed
• Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards
• Document and peer review technical designs with other software engineers
• Work with QA, providing information needed to fully test developed code
• Provide support to internal customers for developed software
• Keep up to date on state-of-the-art software engineering methods, practices, and technologies
• Communicate with other team members, internal customers, and when required external customers to determine requirements
• Work well together with other team members in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary team environment
• Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks
• Demonstrated ability to self-manage and effectively work remotely from customers and with other team members
• Possess and develop areas of engineering expertise

Requirements

• Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Demonstrated experience with Unity game engine
• Strong C# programming skills
• A passion for making and playing games, particularly Serious Games
• Work well in a cooperative environment
• Experience programming game features and systems
• Knowledge of Geospatial Unity/Unreal tools
• Strong source control experience
• Agile development experience

Additional Information

• Pluses:
• Serious Games development experience
• Flight Simulation experience
• Unity/Unreal Engine experience
• Experience using and creating software for AR/VR/MR hardware
• Experience in game physics programming and 3D math
• Target salary range: $75,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Other Information

• Job ID: 2400545
• Location: REMOTE WORK, FL, US
• Date Posted: 2024-01-10
• Category: Communications
• Subcategory: Game Development Specialist
• Schedule: Casual (includes On Call and Temporary)
• Shift: Day Job
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Minimum Clearance Required: None
• Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
• Potential for Remote Work: No
• Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.