Unity Software Engineer
Job Description
Light & Wonder, a leading cross-platform global games company, is seeking a Unity Software Engineer to join their Gaming division. This role serves as a crucial bridge between Software and Art teams, focusing on developing cutting-edge technology and content for land-based gaming. The position requires expertise in Unity development and C# programming, with responsibilities spanning from implementing software systems and art assets to optimizing performance and creating tools for workflow enhancement.
The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of game development experience and strong technical skills in C#, Unity, and shader development. They'll work in a hybrid environment (3 days onsite) at the Silverwater, Australia location, contributing to next-generation slot games development. The role combines technical expertise with creative elements, requiring close collaboration with both engineers and artists to ensure high-quality game delivery.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including free onsite parking, gym access, and professional development opportunities through LinkedIn Learning Suite. Light & Wonder's culture is built on core values of integrity, innovation, diverse perspectives, boldness, and teamwork. With over 7,000 team members globally, they're committed to creating immersive gaming experiences while maintaining high standards of integrity and sustainable practices.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a mid-level software engineer to grow in the gaming industry while working with cutting-edge technology and creative professionals. The role demands both technical proficiency and artistic sensibility, making it ideal for someone who enjoys bridging the gap between technical and creative aspects of game development.
Responsibilities For Unity Software Engineer
- Create and implement Software Systems, Art Assets, Game Engine Assets, Shaders and Real-time Visual Effects
- Work closely with Engineers and Artists to ensure product meets requirements
- Identify and solve technical issues related to the art pipeline
- Provide technical feedback to ensure optimized assets
- Document and evangelize best practices
- Create tools and scripts to optimize Unity workflow
- Profile/Debug game performance
- Optimize Software and Art
- Stay up to date with industry advancements
Requirements For Unity Software Engineer
- 1-3 years Game Development Studio experience
- Experience with versioning software (Perforce preferred)
- Experience creating motion graphics or animations
- Software Engineering (C#) skills
- Unity development experience
- Tool development (C# and Python)
- Knowledge of 2D and 3D graphics
- Working knowledge of Shaders
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Understanding of UI/UX principles
- Self-motivated with ability to work on multiple projects
Benefits For Unity Software Engineer
- Free onsite parking
- Free onsite gym
- Access to LinkedIn Learning Suite and training opportunities
- EAP Program
- Hybrid work environment (3 days per week onsite)
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