StoryToys

Engineer

• StoryToys develops educational mobile apps for children using top children's brands such as LEGO, The Walt Disney Company, Mattel, Marvel and Hasbro.
• 12 month fixed term contract to shape fun, educational games and take ownership of key features.
• Develop entertaining, educational mobile games using the Unity engine for multiple platforms, following game development best practices.
• Develop quality implementations that are performant, technically sound, and reusable by other developers.
• Produce clean, efficient, and optimized code.
• Be part of a cross-disciplinary team that uses an Agile process.
• Collaborate with designers and UX/UI to get thorough specs and flesh out new ideas (storyboards, wireframes, feature specs).
• Contribute to estimating user stories and breaking them down into technical tasks.
• Write content pipeline tools and editor extensions to streamline production.
• Work closely with the Art team to integrate artwork while being mindful of performance and platform constraints.
• Test your own code extensively and work closely with the QA team to resolve bugs and hit sprint goals.
• Write technical documentation as necessary to minimize legacy knowledge.

Mid-level Engineer

• 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.

Mid-level Engineer

Junior Engineer