uvula is a tiny game studio as unique as its name. Guided by its co-founder and creative director, Keita Takahashi (Katamari Damacy, Noby Noby Boy, Wattam, Crankin's Time Travel Adventure ) uvula develops original games full of charm.

Our new project is ramping up production and needs a dedicated engineer with 3D gameplay experience to help bring our ideas to fruition. We are looking to build a team of astute, creative, and knowledgeable people who care about making games for the right reasons.

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We are currently working remotely and hoping to find an ideal candidate who is ready to join our growing team and become an integral member of uvula.

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🌹 Role 🌹

As an engineer at uvula you will be working closely with all disciplines and collaborating with other engineers to help develop gameplay systems, tools, and much more.

You will be working as a member of a small engineering team, which will give you plenty of opportunity to work across all areas of the codebase, from gameplay and AI, to UI and Rendering.

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🚽 Responsibilities 🚽

• Collaborate with multi-disciplined team members on a wide variety of gameplay elements.
• Quickly prototype gameplay ideas while adapting to design specifications.
• Give and receive constructive feedback to teammates.
• Communicate effectively with your teammates.
• Find creative solutions to complex design problems in a collaborative team environment.
• Work independently on tasks and remain motivated.
• Work with a small, adaptable team and participate in major decisions.
• Remain flexible in job responsibilities as the needs of a small team evolve over time.

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🍳 Experience 🍳

• C/C++
• Unreal Engine 4 (or similar engine experience)
• Familiarity with object oriented principles and design practices
• Experience modifying Engine code
• Shipped at least one title, preferably on a console
• Strong 3D math skills
• Communication skills
• Familiarity with Perforce is a bonus
• Python knowledge is a bonus
• Any DCC tool (Maya) knowledge is a bonus
• Any language skills are a bonus