Summary
The job is for a Game Developer at Animoca Brands, a leading digital entertainment and blockchain company. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing game mechanics using blockchain technology and smart contracts, collaborating with the team to create engaging gameplay experiences, and staying up-to-date with advancements in blockchain gaming.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in game development, including experience in designing and developing games using popular game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine
- Solid understanding of blockchain technology and experience with smart contract development (e.g., Solidity, Truffle, Web3.js )
- Familiarity with blockchain platforms and protocols (Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, etc.) and their associated development tools
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, C++, or JavaScript
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies
- Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of game design principles and mechanics
- Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and learn new concepts in the blockchain and gaming domains
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement game mechanics, features, and systems using blockchain technology and smart contracts
- Collaborate with the team to conceptualize and create engaging gameplay experiences that align with the overall game vision and mechanics
- Integrate blockchain functionalities, such as asset ownership, in-game economies, and player rewards, into the game's architecture
- Write and deploy smart contracts on blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, or others, to enable in-game functionalities and interactions
- Implement secure and efficient smart contract logic for aspects like asset management, player interactions, and decentralized in-game economies
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of smart contracts to ensure functionality, security, and reliability
- Rapidly prototype game mechanics and features to test and iterate on ideas, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable user experience
- Gather and incorporate user feedback to improve gameplay mechanics, balance, and overall game performance
- Collaborate with artists and designers to create visually appealing and immersive game environments
- Work with blockchain technologies and frameworks to integrate the game with decentralized protocols, wallets, or marketplaces
- Implement on-chain and off-chain interactions to enable seamless user experiences, such as asset trading, rewards, or tournaments
Benefits
- Dynamic and Multi-cultural work environment (15 nationalities and counting!)
- Token and NFT incentive schemes provided by Animoca Brands
- Flat company structure: your ideas get heard by the right people very quickly
- Casual work attire
- Opportunity to get involved in working with various subsidiary brands
- Benefits (Medical / Life / Transportation Allowances)
