Senior Gameplay Developer

2 months ago

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Prodigy Game Full time
About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Gameplay Developer to join our team at Prodigy Education. As a key member of our Engineering team, you'll play a crucial role in building and operating a high-performance, scalable, and secure technology platform that enables us to transform education and deliver effective learning experiences to every student in the world.

Your Impact
  • Develop high-quality code to support engaging and educational gameplay suitable for children, leveraging our custom HTML5 engine and editor based on PixiJS, developed in TypeScript.
  • Maintain a balance between development speed and long-term future-proofing, prioritizing speed when necessary to meet the demands of our live game environment.
  • Lead initiatives to introduce innovative features and enhance team collaboration and efficiency, collaborating with product owners, game designers, artists, and other team members to ensure seamless integration of game design and technical aspects.
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, encompassing system design, code implementation, automated testing, deployment, and monitoring to ensure smooth operation across various devices and platforms.
  • Offer technical leadership and mentorship within the team to foster a culture of high performance, optimizing game performance to ensure seamless gameplay experiences for millions of students worldwide.
About You
  • You have a passion for gaming and a minimum of 7 years of experience in game development, with significant experience with live game environments, mobile gaming, and RPGs.
  • You bring a deep understanding of game development principles, design patterns, algorithms, and performance optimization, as well as proficiency in building upon existing code and creating new systems.
  • Your communication skills are excellent, enabling effective teamwork and the ability to explain technical details to non-technical team members.
  • You are always eager to learn and share your knowledge with others, with a growth mindset that aligns with our company values.
Core Technologies
  • Our game is built with a custom HTML5 engine and editor based on PixiJS, developed in TypeScript.
  • We also use an Electron App editor developed with React/TypeScript.
Why Join Us?

At Prodigy Education, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping every student in the world love learning. Our Total Rewards Program reflects our commitment to your financial, physical, and mental well-being, and we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Join us in our quest to transform education and make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of students and teachers worldwide.

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