Senior Unity Developer

Senior Unity Developer Location Austin, TX (Brentwood area) :

Job Posting Title Senior Unity Developer

Summary

We're looking for a Senior Unity Game Developer with experience developing slot games in Unity/C# as part of a cross-functional Agile development team. This role is responsible for implementing the game logic and new gameplay features into Unity, with an emphasis on high-quality, well-documented, maintainable code. This individual will work closely with Technical Artists and stakeholders to produce games at the highest level of quality. The role requires a keen eye for detail, an enthusiasm for game development, and an ability to work effectively with partner studios across the organization. The successful candidate will develop a deep understanding of slot game design and the importance of reusable components across games in the portfolio.

What You'll Do

• Implement new gameplay mechanics with Unity/C# which support the vision of the game's design.
• Passion for gaming and a user-driven mindset, with a focus on delivering exceptional player experiences.
• Incorporate knowledge of API design and integration best practices into implementations, encouraging code reuse.
• Become a subject matter expert on the components developed for your games.
• Learn and master our custom toolsets, providing feedback and enhancements to pipelines when appropriate.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risk, as well as quickly and accurately resolve unexpected issues that can occur during the development process.
• Support an error-free release through incorporation of automation and test frameworks into your development process.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to ensure code quality is maintained.
• Collaboration with a remote and geographically distributed global team.
• Keep up to date on the latest developments within the gaming industry.
• Schedule and manage time efficiently - work with agile development leaders to plan work.
• Implement features on time to specification with a deep attention to detail.
• Identify risks and gaps for other studios migrating to Unity.
• Ability to support other Unity developer roles with training, mentorship, or documentation to encourage the adoption of new technology.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience of 5+ years in relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience developing 2D/3D games using Unity/C#.
• 2+ years of experience developing 2D/3D casino slot games.
• 2+ years of experience as a member of an Agile game development team, reflecting your adaptability in dynamic environments.
• 2+ years of experience using asset storage systems (Perforce, Github, SVN).
• Strong portfolio of shipped titles that demonstrates experience developing slot game mechanics in Unity/C#.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We're a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

Pay Range $116,343-$216,066 Pay Rate Type: Salary Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.