Mighty Games, A Keywords Studio, are currently recruiting for an experienced Programmer in the gaming environment to work with a growing team of inclusive, enthusiastic and collaborative developers. We specialise in creating tools to accelerate and empower game developers. In particular, our tools assist in automating the build and deployment processes of games creation as well as automated QA testing.
Please note, this role does not work on game development, but on software used in games.
The role of Programmer at Mighty Build and Test is a technical role where you'll work with the Build and Test suite of tools to ensure our clients are their getting the most value out of our services, and write automation-AI code. While at Mighty Build and Test, you can expect to:
- Work with a growing, global team in a supportive environment, where you will be working on exciting and new technology for a wide variety of companies and games.
- Design AI and use our custom scripting language and C# to write code to automate game testing processes.
- Develop for console, mobile, desktop, VR/AR projects.
- Work Remotely! A number of our team is distributed from our base location in Melbourne, Australia. Options for in office (Fitzroy) work are available for those located near Melbourne.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The responsibilities of the Programmer at Mighty Build and Test can be broken down into the following core areas
Development
- Designing and writing scripts using our in-house scripting language to drive automated AI behaviours for testing that will both cover specific sequences of actions and complete content of the game as specified by clients
- Maintain and update existing scripts to react to changes in game code
- Write or update code for existing internal toolsets to expand testing AI capability needed to support new feature requests from clients
- Write and update internal documentation for new features, processes and client requirements
- Test and provide feedback on tools and development features developed by other members of the Mighty Build and Test team
General
Providing general assistance, guidance and support to all areas of the business by;
- Attending Team Weekly Ops and Individual Performance Meetings
- Keeping abreast of daily/ weekly departmental priorities
- Documenting work done in internal ticketing tools
- Assisting with staff training if required
