We are building an interactive content platform for children. Our platform resonates with our 4 Foundations of Fun, Beauty, Excellence, and God’s Truth. Children spend countless hours on screens. There is hardly any faith-based content in the app stores. TruPlay is an engaging and transformative entertainment platform that invites you into a world of hope and God’s truth. It features faith-based games bringing the Bible to life for the whole family.
TruPlay, join us today and play in the light.
We are looking for a self-starting, creative, driven, and results-focused engineer to help develop our platform. You will be focused on solidifying our existing platform to support an ever-growing catalogue of games. This includes, but is not limited to, the development of additional tools, enhanced features, and improved architecture.
Responsibilities:
- Translate written and verbal requirements into compelling and engaging features
- Not only lead the development of new features but also the refactoring of old ones
- Work in close partnership with the backend team, such as talking to server APIs, publishing to an event stream, and integrating with DevOps
- Identify and innovate opportunities to refine and improve the user experience
- Write technical design documents for milestones and internal use
- Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high-quality work
Requirements:
- 6+ years of Unity Development experience for mobile games and/or apps aimed at a younger audience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with the Bible
- Ability to manage time and work effectively and efficiently to produce deliverables in a fast-paced, multi-project environment
- Experience and willingness to work collaboratively with Creative Directors, Engineers, and other Game and Level Designers
- Knowledge and experience in working with Production to scope, schedule, and deliver specs and game features in a timely manner
- Demonstrated knowledge of gameplay mechanics and systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex interaction concepts clearly and persuasively through design specs
- Up-to-date with the latest game trends, techniques, and technologies
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Travel Requirements:
- Ability to travel to Austin (or any location that may be requested) as required by Leadership
About Us:
We’re growing a faith-based multimedia company to bring hope and positivity in a dark world for the next generation of children. The average child is on a screen 52 hrs/ week and church for 30 minutes-as a result, only 31% of US children believe in God. Our platform is a subscription service with excellent world class Mobile Games, Video Content, and more that contain God’s Truth.
- We just released our TruPlay platform to great response
- Near perfect (4.9/5) stars on App Store
- Our Per game retention numbers for best games are comparable to top 10 mobile games globally (Candy Crush, Pokemon Go)
- Fantastic endorsements.
- PR results have been phenomenal
- Huckabee show
- FoxNews segment
- Christian Post
- A Truly world class team with multiple exits, deep experience and success in gaming, art, tech, and storytelling.
Location:
Our office is located in Austin, Texas, with leadership approval, we also offer remote work.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401k Plan
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Weekly company provided lunch
- Friday, work from home (on-site employees)
- Energy drinks & snacks
- Access to Chaplains