Game Developer

Game Developer

Akima, an Akima company, is seeking a passionate Game Developer to join our virtual development team. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of programming and game design principles, a desire to learn, lead, and grow in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment. This role provides an opportunity to apply academic and professional experience to the creation of serious games.

The daily work will require experience in the Unity and/or Unreal game engines and the ability to learn custom frameworks and toolsets.

• Collaborate with game developers, artists, and software developers to implement gameplay features.
• Follow development standards using proprietary development tools.
• Debug and resolve bugs, performance issues, and gameplay inconsistencies.
• Review other game developers’ work and provide constructive feedback in accordance with our development standards.
• Participate in regular development reviews and team meetings; stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience) and 3+ years of experience.
• Knowledge of 2D/3D game mechanics.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (C#, C++, etc.).
• Experience with both Unity and Unreal Engine.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and take constructive feedback.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Perforce, Subversion).

• Familiarity with Unreal Blueprint.
• Familiarity with Lua.
• Basic knowledge of game physics or AI systems.
• Familiarity with agile development workflows.
• Experience in AR/VR development.
• Experience with WebGL development.
• Experience with Atlassian products (Jira, Bitbucket).
• One or more shipped titles.

Job :
Work Type:
Hybrid
Seniority level:
Not applicable

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries:
Defense and Space Manufacturing

At Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, we support our shareholder communities in Alaska and deliver federal contracting services. Our mission extends beyond projects to support 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders and maintain cultural heritage. We offer competitive pay, benefits, growth opportunities, and retirement options.