"South Park" Research Developer

Description

South Park Studios is looking for a talented individual to join us for a research project based around 3-D environments and game design. 

Our research developer would work with studio leads to design and implement a game engine (e.g. Unity or Unreal). They would be responsible for creating a working environment from scratch and identifying the technical and artistic feasibility of the project. 

Ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency with game engines and game design and be capable of working independently to achieve goals.

Artistic skills such as animation and lighting would be a bonus.

Projected timeline is 3-4 months from September to December.

This is a unique opportunity to autonomously develop and implement a new system. Should the project move past the planning phase, this position has the potential to grow into a full-time job. 

Required:

Programming for game environments

Experience with major game engine (Unity or Unreal preferred)

Proficiency in practical 3D mathematics and algorithms

Demonstrated experience in planning and overseeing programming projects

Preferred:

Scripting experience (Lua, Python, Javascript, etc.)

Experience in asset pipelines

Experience in 3D animation and rigging

Experience in game design

Experience in 2D animation

Qualified applicants should apply with a resume and link to all relevant materials as soon as possible.