Senior Software Engineer (Game SDK)
Immutable Systems
Software Engineering
Australia
Posted on Thursday, July 18, 2024
About Us 🚀
Immutable is a global technology company, powering the world of NFTs on Ethereum. We are on a mission to be the number one ecosystem for NFTs which empowers and rewards users. Founded in 2018, Immutable is one of the fastest Australian companies to hit unicorn status, having raised more than AUD $300M+ and a valuation of AUD $3.5 billion.
Our Immutable Engineering Team is the powerhouse behind the world's top gaming-focused NFT Trading Ecosystem. Our team builds user experiences that delightfully and readily meet the demands of planet-scale web3 games. We solve complex problems at the bleeding edge of technology and have tons of fun.
Immutable can hire engineers across the Asia Pacific region. We can conduct all interviews and onboarding remotely and pride ourselves on our global experience. You can work from our Immutable HQ in Sydney, or we will provide a WeWork all-access pass in any major city. We also offer relocation packages to Australia!
Our ambition is to make digital worlds real; we have incredible global growth plans as we strive to become the number one ecosystem for NFTs. 🚀
About The Role:
As a Senior Software Engineer (Game SDK), you will work in a high-performing and passionate team focused on taking our flagship game asset exchange Immutable zkEVM to as many players and gamers as possible. You will work closely with our development team to build high-quality and robust SDKs for our customers and games. This role will play a central part in helping the SDK team streamline integration for developers and enhance the gamer experience, ensuring seamless platform compatibility and high stability, thereby driving higher gamer conversion and retention for game studios.
We're looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer who understands the game industry and wants to work for a company that serves game studios - we build, test, automate, package, and release Web3 functions in plugins and SDKs for game developers to integrate with Immutable’s ecosystem.
Immutable aims to help businesses scale their creation and trading of unique in-game assets. As Immutable helps businesses scale, we’re looking to scale too! We are searching for passionate engineers who want to work on genuinely hard problems in the most exciting space in the world right now. You don’t need any blockchain experience, just solid engineering principles, good communication skills and a passion for learning about the future of digital asset ownership.
If you have skills in Unity and/or Unreal Game SDKs and a passion for building high-quality SDKs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
You’ll Be Empowered To:
- Guard the quality of developing, building, testing and documenting Game SDK, mostly Unreal SDK.
- Identify from both internal and external feedback to improve the overall quality and integration experience of the Unreal SDK.
- Identify, investigate, and fix issues related to Unreal SDK, Unity, or other game engines based on team needs and personal interests. This sometimes means collaborating with internal teams or even customers to investigate.
- Actively engage with product managers and customers to identify and deliver new features required to support the development and launch of games and marketplace partners.
- Collaborate with the development team to scope, design and implement SDK features.
- Optimize SDK performance and scalability.
- Debug and troubleshoot SDK issues to ensure a seamless integration experience.
- Write clear and concise documentation for the SDKs.
- Gain exposure working in a Web3 development environment, including regular workshops and learning opportunities for blockchain development.
- Be part of a collaborative team environment.
- Work in an experimental environment, learning from customer feedback and iterating on products.
- Work closely with your team members to ensure operational excellence for the services your team owns.
- Continually work with your team to iterate on ways of working.
We'd Love You To Bring:
- At least 3 years of commercial experience developing, building, and testing Game SDKs using Unreal.
- Experience working on full-stack app/web development.
- Strong understanding of C++ and Blueprint scripting in Unreal Engine.
- Strong skills in conducting independent research, investigation, and reporting.
- Strong capabilities in performing proof of concept work for specific game engine requirements.
- Experience assessing the feasibility of implementing functions in mobile simulators.
- Strong background in evaluating the feasibility of making our product available for WebGL.
- Expertise in identifying critical steps and barriers in supporting new requirements in Unreal SDKs.
- Evidence of ability to learn and research new custom game engines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of clearly explaining and documenting plans and decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and services.
- Strong system design capabilities.
We are proud of the benefits that we offer for all of our employees globally. Here is a snapshot:
Attracting the best global talent:
💸We commit to paying globally competitive salaries and contributions & we share our products' success through Employee Stock Options. We also support our US Employees with Medical and 401K Insurance
💻 While we offer flexible working arrangements, we have an epic head office in the heart of Sydney and offer remote office hubs around the globe via a WeWork all-access pass
📲We offer USD $500 WFH allowance to set up your home office and USD $600 per annum to put toward your internet and phone usage.
Levelling up your growth
🌱 We offer up to USD $1,350 per annum for any classes, courses or events to support your growth and development
📚 Enjoy access to free online courses via Udemy
Helping you thrive
💆🏽♀️ Enjoy USD $800 per year to put toward your health and wellbeing
🤗 Get 24/7 access to unlimited counselling for you and your family when you need it through our EAP Service
🎁 Get premium access to mindfulness resources, online fitness classes and discounts at major retailers through Perkbox
Leave when you need it the most:
👨👧👦New parents receive 12 weeks of paid leave in our gender-neutral offer. The birthing parent also gets an additional six weeks of leave for rest and recovery leading up to and after birth. We also offer Miscarriage Leave and extra leave for IVF treatments
🎂 Enjoy 2 additional paid annual leave days at the end of the year and a paid day off for your birthday
Additional Information:
Immutable is committed to building and fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We believe in incorporating everyone's perspectives and experiences as this has been a significant driver of our success so far. For this reason, we strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to get in touch.
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to responding to every applicant.
*A note to recruitment agencies: Our internal team has this role covered, so there is no need to reach out - We don't accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Thank you!
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