Game Developer Generalist Job at Punchcard, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Punchcard
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

About codeSpark

codeSpark is turning programming into play for kids everywhere. Were building the largest community of young kid coders in the world. Our award-winning app, codeSpark Academy, has a unique word-free interface that allows kids as young as four to become makers. We have a strong focus on making codeSpark Academy exciting for both girls and boys.

We believe all kids should have the opportunity to master this new form of literacy and creative expression. Our self-directed subscription service thoughtfully combines structured challenges and open-ended creative play. Parents pay for home use while the service is free for schools and libraries.

We are looking for a talented and experienced game programmer generalist to join our award-winning development team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop server-side game systems and tools (Node.js, MongoDB, or similar)
  • Integrate 3rd party APIs and SDKs (authentication, analytics, attribution, etc)
  • Integrate with game systems in Unity3D using C#
  • Help maintain builds, fix bugs, release updates, and support marketing

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in game or related software development
  • Proficient in Javascript and popular frameworks

Recommended

  • Experience and passion developing games for kids or casual audience
  • Multi-platform development experience (Mobile, Web)
  • Devops experience maintaining and updating a live service (AWS or similar)
  • Experience in full-stack web programming
  • Computer Science or related degree

Perks

  • Opportunity to shape strategy for a company having a global impact on K-6 education.
  • The rare opportunity to change the world by helping create the first generation in history that is truly connected and collaborative.
  • The fun of building an effective and multi-award winning product that is beloved by customers.
  • Sharp, motivated co-workers in a creative and supportive office environment.

What we value

  • Intellectual curiosity.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Teaching or coaching experience for kids 5-9.
  • A deep love of play and silliness.
  • A love of games.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion codeSpark believes in diversity and inclusion of all people, of all genders, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, educational backgrounds, religions, abilities, socioeconomic backgrounds, immigration statuses, and more. Just as we hope to close access gaps in computer science education, we aim to create a culture within codeSpark that is inclusive and accessible to all current and potential employees. To date, the codeSpark team is 50% women and 50% people of color.

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