JUNIOR PROGRAMMER

Full Time (Hybrid)

Unexpected Developments Ltd are currently looking for programmers to join our talented team in Nottingham. The ideal candidate would have a background in the games industry or a demonstrable interest and familiarity of games and their development techniques. As a small but focused team you will have a big input into the studio where we place a strong emphasis on personal development, with a dedicated development budget for every team member.

Required Skills:

  • 2+ years of c# or c++ programming experience in the games industry with at least one published title or equivalent experience outside of games
  • Ability to write clear and maintainable code and understand and build upon code written by others
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all disciplines
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as required
  • A desire to constantly improve and develop new skills
  • Ability to realistically break down and schedule tasks plus identify and raise risks
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise different tasks to achieve the project goals
  • Perform well under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with Unreal
  • Experience developing UI with UMG/Slate
  • Experience with Perforce
  • Good understanding of agile development
  • Project tracking software experience e.g. Hansoft, Jira
  • Multi-platform development experience
  • Console development experience