Senior Game Dev Engineer, Game-Based Learning

AWS Game-Based Learning Products is seeking a Senior Game Development Engineer to join their innovative team. This role combines the excitement of game development with the mission of creating effective learning experiences. You'll be working on products like AWS SimuLearn, AWS Card Clash, AWS Cloud Quest, and AWS Industry Quest, developing game-based learning solutions that help customers acquire practical AWS skills.

As a Senior Game Dev Engineer, you'll collaborate with a diverse team including architects, artists, designers, and testers. Your responsibilities will span from evolving the game tech stack to designing gameplay elements and working with Unity3D. You'll also partner with back-end engineers on cloud services platforms and work closely with learning architects to create engaging educational gaming experiences.

The role offers the opportunity to work with a global team spread across the US, Canada, and Brazil. You'll be at the forefront of combining learning strategies with game technologies to create innovative knowledge transfer experiences. The position requires strong technical skills in game development, leadership experience, and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Portuguese.

Amazon Web Services provides a dynamic environment where you'll contribute to multiple games and features while solving web-scale challenges and distributed systems problems. The company values diverse experiences and work-life harmony, offering a culture where continuous learning and mentorship are encouraged. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about both gaming and education technology to make a significant impact in how people learn cloud computing skills.