Lead Game Developer

Company Description

At Bougaintech (BGT), we empower businesses through integrated solutions that blend talent, technology, and training. Our firm foundation in Staffing & Recruitment, Training & Workforce Development, and IT & HR Services enables us to support organizations in a dynamic and competitive environment. We provide tailored Staffing & Recruitment Solutions, including manpower supply and internship programs, while our Training & Workforce Development initiatives upskill teams for professional growth. Our IT & HR Services offer customized software development and efficient payroll processing, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.

Job Title:

Location: Kochi, Kerala

Experience: 5+ years

Key Skills:

Notice: Immediate or 1 month

Key Skills:

- Strong professional experience with C++ (modern C++17 or later) and DirectX (9/11/12) in game development.

- Over 4 years of experience in both C++ and JavaScript.

- Proven experience in porting games or systems across different platforms or frameworks.

- Strong understanding of graphics rendering pipelines, memory management, and performance optimization.

- Working knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), particularly in contexts where C++ interacts with JavaScript.

- Ability to architect solutions that balance performance, maintainability, and scalability.

- Experience with source control (Git preferred) and collaborative development workflows.

- Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of debugging complex, multi-layered issues.

- Excellent communication skills, able to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Ability to plan, prioritize, and take ownership of deliverables.

Role Expectations:

- Lead the porting process of existing mobile games from JavaScript to Apollo (C++/DirectX).

- Design and implement systems that enable efficient integration of JavaScript components with Apollo.

- Ensure the performance and stability of ported games through profiling, optimization, and robust debugging practices.

- Act as the technical lead on assigned projects, establishing coding standards and ensuring architectural consistency.

- Mentor and support developers, conduct code reviews, and share best practices in C++/DirectX development.

- Collaborate with art, design, QA, and production teams to deliver games that meet high-quality standards and are completed within agreed timelines.

- Document technical solutions and architectural decisions to support maintainability and knowledge sharing.

- Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and technical challenges, proposing innovative solutions.

Beneficial Experience:

- Prior experience in the iGaming industry or commercial game development.

- Familiarity with web-based game engines (Pixi.js, Phaser) and their mapping to native frameworks.

- Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.

- Previous exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.

- Relevant academic qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Game Development.

Interested candidates can share their resume at bougaintechbgt@gmail.com or WhatsApp -9560201779.

Regards,

Team BGT