Generalist Software Programmer

Job Title: Generalist Software Developer
Location: North America
Rate: $60/HR CAD / $43.50/HR USD
Employment Type: 6-month contract

About Lakshya Digital

Established in 2004, Lakshya Digital, a Keywords Studio, is the largest interactive entertainment and game development services studio in South Asia. We have production studios in Gurgaon and Pune, and business offices in Tokyo, Japan, and San Diego, California.

Our continued success is fueling the need to expand in Canada and globally, and we are looking for top-quality talent to join our team. If you are passionate about creating high-quality content for AAA projects and collaborating with a distributed development team around the world, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Developer to join our team on a 6-month basis.
In this role,you’ll support a cross-disciplinary team of content developers working on content and gameplay prototypes. You will be responsible for rapidly responding to the team’s needs across UI and various gameplay systems. You’ll also help the content team implement their ideas  the “Unreal way”. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver work that meets both creative and technical standards for AAA projects.

Responsibilities 

● Support a cross-disciplinary team of artists and designers to accelerate delivery of their work

● Deliver features crossing UI, gameplay, and engine systems

● Identify missing systems required to support the team and propose solutions to the team’s

technical director

Minimum Qualifications

● 5+ years of experience in game development in C++

● 3+ years of experience with Unreal Engine 5

● Shipped multiple multi-platform games on consoles with Unreal Engine 4 or 5

Nice to haves:

● Experience building ARPG and/or shooters

● Experience re-architecturing and nativizing existing blueprint systems

Who you are:

• You are highly collaborative with several years of experience developing AAA console and PC video
• games using Unreal Engine 5. 
• You love solving complex problems with creative and innovative solutions.
• You are a collaborative developer with experience working on UI and gameplay systems. You are creative
• and communicative and enjoy working with developers across all disciplines.

Why Join Us?

At Lakshya Digital, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to world-class projects and collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the global games industry. Your skills and creativity will help bring immersive worlds and unforgettable experiences to life for players around the world.