Job Description
Virtual Marine is currently seeking a talented software/game developer with experience in game development. This team member will help develop the next generation of simulation training with high performing visual graphics and physics. We are looking for a software/game developer who will apply the best practices to build the foundations of our software. This person will work in an open and transparent team that encourages collaboration across departments, training, and growth as they help build the future of VM.
Responsibilities
•Developing high-fidelity visual environment that uses current gaming and simulation engines
•Work with a high performing 3D physics environment to create realistic marine simulations
•Create clean, reusable code and enforce coding standards and best practices
•Brainstorm with a dynamic team to flesh out new ideas or investigate tricky bugs
•Debug and resolve platform issues reported by our users
•Roll out new features and analyze (and react) to the results you discover from our system, services, and user feedback
•Provide technical leadership, training other developers on best practices via code reviews
•Optimize existing functionality for performance and correctness.
Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Development or related field
•Spent 3+ years developing in an object-oriented language like C#, Java or C++
•Knowledge in various game development tools (Unity, Unreal, Godot)
•Worked with databases including MS SQL Server
•Proficient with software design patterns
•Have experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Think you might be a good fit? Tell us what excites you about this role. Feel free to include links to your GitHub or other project sites.
About Virtual Marine
Virtual Marine is a privately held Canadian company with its headquarters in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Our mission is to improve the safety of life at sea by providing realistic, effective and safe training tools for small craft operators. Our simulators allow crews of small marine craft to train for real-life situations in environments that are often too dangerous and costly for live boat exercises.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $72,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Paradise, NL