Packaging Engineer
Perrigo Company plc
Job Level
Junior
Tech Stack
Unity
About the role
- Junior Unity Engineer role focused on game development and digital content; 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
- Develop entertaining, educational mobile games using the Unity engine for multiple platforms.
- Develop quality implementations that are performant, technically sound, and reusable.
- Produce clean, efficient, and optimized code.
- Work as part of a cross-disciplinary team using an Agile process.
- Collaborate with designers and UX/UI to flesh out new ideas from storyboards, wireframes, and specs.
- Contribute to estimating user stories and breaking them down into technical tasks.
- Work closely with the Art team to import artwork while considering performance and platform constraints.
- Test code extensively and collaborate with QA to resolve bugs and achieve sprint goals.
- Write technical documentation to reduce legacy knowledge.
- Create functional and engaging features that delight users.
- Iterate quickly on concepts and build out child-centric game features.
- Innovate and improve processes, systems and technology to deliver child-focused educational games.
- Expected to be detail-oriented, user-focused, enthusiastic, and highly motivated to work in the game industry.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of software development experience or completed post-secondary education in software development.
- At least 1 year of experience with Unity or completed Unity courses.
- A good level of educational experience in developing 3D games using Unity.
- Ability to code in C#.
- Understanding of programming principles, how systems work together, and some common design patterns.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic understanding of how to use git in day-to-day work.
- But most of all. You will LOVE creating video games.
- 1+ years of game-dev industry experience (nice to have).
- Experience with 3D content and other 3D tools (nice to have).
- Understanding of 3D modelling pipeline and asset generation and import pipelines into Unity (nice to have).
- Experience with WebGL, preferably in a Unity context (nice to have).
- Some knowledge of Unity animation systems (2D/3D) (nice to have).
- An understanding of how kids approach play (nice to have).
