Riyo Games are on the lookout for a talented Senior Programmer to join their team!
Their mission is to craft retro-infused JRPGs that awaken cherished childhood memories; their growing studio is assembling a dream team of talent from across the globe to build the games you’ve always dreamed of growing up. Join Riyo Games on this epic quest to make fun, narrative-rich games in an inclusive, supportive and fun studio environment!
In this role, you’ll be working on Threads of Time, a 2.5D JRPG inspired by Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy where you get to travel from the pre-historic era to the end of time! You'll become part of a veteran team that includes legendary developers who have worked on iconic titles such as Xenoblade Chronicles, Bravely Default, Final Fantasy, Octopath Traveler and more
As a Senior Programmer, you will...
Architect, plan, and implement new gameplay features
Provide development strategies and time estimates for the various initiatives
Establish clear coding best practices
Anticipate, identify, and articulate technical and developmental risks and obstacles, and generate solutions
Ensure the creation of strong technical documentation
Conduct performance analysis and code optimisation
Write efficient and maintainable code
For this role, you will need...
A Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or equivalent
5+ years of game development experience
Strong proficiency in C++
High degree of self-motivation and resourcefulness in all areas of engineering
Well-versed in design patterns and software engineering principles
Excellent communication and listening skills, including demonstrated patience and compassion for teammates
Experience with commonly used development tools such as Jira and Perforce
Genuine passion for making and playing video games
Credits on one or more shipped video game titles
Just some of the benefits of working with Riyo Games include...
4 weeks paid vacation (1 week of which is taken in late December)
A collaborative environment with opportunities to contribute to the game’s creative design and take ownership of features
A competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Opportunities to help you strengthen your skills or learn something new
A workplace that appreciates and values diversity and inclusivity
Interested? Want to know more?
Get in touch with Dave on +44 (0)1709 834 777 or email dave.m@aswift.com now!
