Responsibilities

We are seeking an Associate Gameplay Engineer to assist in the development and maintenance of systems that drive the Gorilla Tag player experience. You will be working on a rapidly evolving, live service game with millions of players eagerly awaiting the next update. We place high emphasis on shipping features, as opposed to perfecting them, so we’ll be moving fast and trying to cut all the right corners as we go. If that all sounds exciting to you, maybe you’re ready to become code monke?

Responsibilities
  • Creating rapid prototypes to test new gameplay features.
  • Tracking down and fixing bugs, as assigned, in existing code.
  • Generate well-structured, readable code.
  • Be highly receptive to feedback on your code.
  • Adapt to changing project requirements, technologies, and priorities.
  • Any other duties needed to help drive our Vision, fulfill our Mission, and abide by our Company’s Values.
  • All employees must follow Another Axiom’s employment practices.
Additional Job Requirements

As we are a fully remote company, you must:

  • Have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Be able to work independently for extended periods of time.
  • Be generally available for collaboration during our core hours. (10AM - 3PM PT)
  • Occasional travel may be required for company events.

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering,
    or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Experience with Game Development in Unity and C#
  • Familiarity with Git or other source control

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
  • The employee is regularly required to sit or stand; use hands for fine manipulation, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms for 6 - 8 hours per day
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
  • Speaking clearly enough to be able to be understood by others
  • Identifying and understanding the speech of another person
  • Ability to play VR games, in headset, for extended or intermittent sessions, four (4) to five (5) hours per day and up to 25 hours per week.
  • Ability to play physically demanding games for extended sessions including standing, upper body strength and endurance.

The statements listed above are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed.  This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience developing and playing games in VR
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Target Bonus
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Full Medical, Dental, & Vision paid 100% by Another Axiom
  • Fully remote + ~2 team off-sites a year and potential ongoing education support through conferences attendance for approved employees

Summary

Compensation: Salary Exempt (Estimated Total Compensation - $90,000 - $150,000 base salary with 10 - 15% in target bonus) The salary range for this position is set with the intention to attract candidates with diverse experience levels and responsibilities within the role. We will carefully evaluate each applicant's qualifications and contributions during the interview process to determine their final salary, ensuring it aligns with their specific skills and the responsibilities they will undertake. Candidates whose experience meets most of the qualifications are encouraged to apply.

About Another Axiom

Another Axiom is the development team for Gorilla Tag - with over 6 million lifetime users on the Meta Quest and PC VR platforms. Our passion is building Diegetic Virtual Realities.

Instead of treating our world like a video game, we are building products that make it feel like it’s a plausible, alternate space that could exist if the rules of reality were just a little bit different. People come away from our world with real dreams and memories of having been there with their friends.

Another Axiom is an Equal Opportunity employer. We believe that our team is successful when the products that we make are built by people that represent our diverse audience.

At Another Axiom, we are a flat organization where everyone is a developer. Opportunity and responsibility, in all aspects of development, are available to everyone on our team.
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