Senior Programmer

Dlala Studios is seeking an experienced programmer to join our award-winning team for the development of current and future titles.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a wide range of game focused features, systems and development tools. Collaboration with design, audio, art, animation, tech, and other disciplines is standard.

Applicants should have a genuine passion for software architecture and design.

Salary:

£50,000 - £55,000 (DOE)

Main Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain systems and tools to support both gameplay and development
• Write clear, maintainable, well-structured highly functional code
• Working with existing code to fix bugs
• Profile and optimize to remove bottlenecks
• Collaborate with other programmers and disciplines as needed
• Mentor and guide less experienced programmers as needed

About You:

• B.Sc. degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Worked on at least 2 console/PC titles throughout the development lifecycle
• Expertise in C# and C++
• Professional experience demonstrating proficiency in algorithm design, understanding of complexity, and software architecture and design
• A good understanding of game technology, Unity Engine experience is desirable
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience working with small to medium sized teams

Benefits of Dlala Studios:

• Flexible start times
• Tech salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle salary sacrifice scheme
• Unlimited paid leave
• Free yoga sessions
• Free confidential support, advice and counselling through Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)

Location:

This is a hybrid role, allowing remote working and working from the studio in Witham, Essex.