Game Programmer for the God Game Fata Deum

42 Bits Entertainment is an indie developer company founded with one specific purpose: Let's get the god game genre back!

Providing the player with large powers and a free choice how to use it is so unique!

We believe that such a high degree of interactivity and freedom makes god games such an outstanding experience! We purely miss this genre and it is time to get it back!

Besides our mission statement we strongly believe in the Agile Manifesto:

• Individuals and interactions over processes and tools

• Working software over comprehensive documentation

• Responding to change over following a plan

• Customer collaboration over contract negotiation

That is, while there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Fata Deum
• At what stage of the project(s)? alpha
• Genres: Simulation, Strategy
• Platforms: PC, Console

Team size and structure?

4

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

YOUR MISSION – GAME PROGRAMMER

42 Bits Entertainment is seeking a talented Game Programmer for the development of their god game Fata Deum.

As a Game Programmer you have great passion for games and its development, too. You are experienced in the use of game engine toolsets such as Unity.

You will have a strong responsibility on various development steps related to our core software.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Integrate, maintain and modify Unity code assets

• Maintain and extend the Fata Deum code (C#) in various areas: UI, AI, Controls, etc.

• Test and eliminate bugs

• Conceptualize, prototype, code, test and integrate own software components

• Create amazing gameplay logic to improve the overall quality of the game

• Estimate efforts, choose your tickets and improve your skills sprint by sprint

• Collaborate with the team to create engaging gameplay scenarios

• Contribute to the overall game wherever you like

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Enthusiastic gamer with a passion for game development

• Experienced in working with game engine toolsets (best: Unity)

• Ability to work well independently and within a team

• Minimum 3 years game programming experience with a strong portfolio

• Fluent in written and spoken English

• Experienced with Unity is a plus

• Experienced with C# is a plus

• Willing to relocate to the area around Jüchen, Germany

• EU citizen or a valid working permit for Germany is required

Why do we enjoy working here?

MAKE AN IMPACT

• You take responsibility of key aspects of our god game Fata Deum.

• Instead of being just a small wheel in a big company each of your decision matters!

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

• Becoming a part of a small but growing indie developer provides great career opportunities.

• Become part of the core team, learn from experienced game developers, work with uptodate and AAA-quality toolchains and grow with us!

BECOME INDIE

• You work in a small indie developer company with an open feedback culture.

• Flat hierarchy, fast decisions, fast iterations, no politics: just pure game development!

WORK-LIFE-BALANCE

• We offer flexible working hours and an inspiring and ergonomic work environment.

• In addition, livelihood is inexpensive around Jüchen, while nearby cities like Düsseldorf, Cologne, Neuss and Mönchengladbach have a lot to offer in your free time.

DOGS!

• We are a dog-friendly company! Wuff!

• And coffee and water are free!