Aardvark Swift is supporting Redeemer Games in their search for a Lead Programmer. The team are a new studio looking to redefine the shooter genre and provide a play-and-own concept for gamers. The studio has an aim to get players to transition to NFT games by providing a high quality experience and ensure the growth of a thriving, beneficial ecosystem for gamers.

Their postapocalyptic open world FPS title will allow players to explore huge cites and a wide array of environments. They aim to redesign and redefine the genre, adding in a plethora of weapons, skins, and many other items as NFT elements.

Your responsibilities…

• Development of gameplay and game engine in C++ using Unreal Engine 5
• Write efficient and comprehensive code in line with the requirements
• Work closely with designers and programmers
• Ensure high performance of gameplay in UE5 environment
• Provide mentorship for senior and junior programmers
• Manage and coordinate engineer teams

The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…

• 5+ years’ experience in developing the gameplay and game engine of well-known AAA PC titles (ideally shooter games) in C++
• Experience in Unreal Engine 5 required, with a solid understanding of Unreal Engine 5 architecture being preferrable
• Excited about developing and experiencing unique and diverse gaming experiences
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• First-hand experience in leading and coordinating the development team is a bonus

Perks and benefits include…

• Attractive share compensation
• Significant base salary increase in the second year
• Remote working structure