Junior Gameplay Programmer (m/f/d)

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Erlangen, Bayern
1-3 Years Experience
Software
The Role
The Junior Gameplay Programmer is responsible for developing gameplay features in LUA, designing and implementing clean code, and improving existing systems. The role involves collaborating with engineering principles and advocating for innovative gameplay systems.
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Company Description

GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers in Europe, with offices in Zürich, Switzerland, Erlangen, Germany, Brno, Czech Republic and Chicago, USA. It is well known for its “Farming Simulator” series, a worldwide best-selling game and real-time simulation, for many years.

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated
Junior Gameplay Programmer 

who develops Gameplay Features in LUA based in Erlangen, Germany.
Job Responsibilities

  • Designing and implementing clean, well-engineered code
  • Developing realistic and enjoyable gameplay systems
  • Maintaining existing systems and creating innovative improvements
  • Supporting & advocating collaborative engineering principles and practices

Qualifications

Expected Qualifications

  • Experience in LUA or an object-oriented programming language
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal
  • Passion for games and game development background
  • Independent, self-organized working style

What would be a plus?

  • Gameplay/Modding experience in Farming Simulator
  • Experience with other game engines
  • Background or general interest in agriculture
  • Knowledge of shader programming (Cg, HLSL or GLSL)
  • Experience with console game development
  • German communication skills

Additional Information

What do we offer?

  • Variety: Challenging, creative projects with ample room for innovation
  • Work-life Balance: Flexible hours to accommodate effective working styles
  • Inclusivity: open, collaborative atmosphere with flat hierarchies & open doors
  • Company Growth: we’re a young, diverse, successful, and growing company
  • Personal Development: individual opportunities for professional growth
  • Modern Workspace: up-to-date hardware & software solutions
  • Top location: central office with excellent public transport links
  • Stability & Perks: Permanent employment, attractive salary, bonuses
  • Extras: Complimentary drinks, snacks, and fruit, team-building events

To apply for this position, please send a cover letter with your resume.

Top Skills

Lua
The Company
HQ: Rolling Meadows, IL
80 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers & publishers in Europe, with offices in Zürich (Switzerland), Erlangen (Germany), Brno (Czech Republic), and Chicago (US). It's best known for the Farming Simulator series, a worldwide best-selling game, and real-time simulation.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.giants-software.com

We're hiring: https://giants-software.com/career.php

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