Unity Engineer

Company: Age of Learning, Inc.
Location: Glendale
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Job Description:

Age of Learning is a leading education technology innovator based in Glendale, California, with a talented team of more than 600 individuals comprised of nationally-renowned educators, curriculum experts, developers, artists, writers, designers, engineers, producers, product managers, analysts and marketing experts! Together we develop engaging, effective digital learning technology and content to help children build a strong academic foundation for lifelong success.

Our flagship product ABCmouse.com   Early Learning Academy ®is a comprehensive online curriculum and the #1 digital learning product for young children. To-date, more than 30 million children worldwide have completed over 7 billion Learning Activities on ABCmouse. We recently launched Adventure Academy, the first massively multiplayer online (MMO) game designed specifically to help elementary- and middle-school-aged children learn. It features thousands of engaging Learning Activities—including minigames, books, original animated and live action series, and more—in a fun and safe virtual world. Other Age of Learning programs include immersive English language learning products for children in China and Japan; ReadingIQ, a digital library and literacy platform; and a groundbreaking personalized, adaptive digital learning system that individualizes math instruction for every child through AI-driven technology.

We are committed to helping all children succeed. We provide our educational programs at no cost to teachers, Head Start programs, public libraries, and other community organizations, and have served millions of children through these initiatives. We recently established the Age of Learning Foundation to expand this work globally.

As we expand our global reach and increase the educational impact of our programs, we’re looking for passionate, ambitious, and collaborative leaders to become a part of our growing team.

Summary:

We are seeking a full-time in-house Unity developer to join our team to help us build high performance Unity based applications using existing standards, conventions, and an existing product architecture for our educational games.

Responsibilities: Develop features and functionality within the AofL Unity platform for deployment to Android and iOS targets

Identify, design, and develop, new features and components requested by your business team

Review and provide specs for supporting documentation of the AofL Unity platform

Integrate Unity Code written by your team members into project codebases to create a fully realized set of features and functionality

Collaborate with UI/UX team members to ensure layouts, animations, and graphical assets are efficiently integrated into application features while preserving artistic integrity and performance

Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned

Required Qualifications: 2-5 years of experience building software with Unity (games or apps), ideally that are consumer facing and content driven

Exposure to the full software development life cycle

Ability to write documented, unit-testable C# code that is compliant with our company coding conventions and standards

A high level of motivation as a self-starter and a team player

Preferred Qualifications: BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Experience working in Unity 5.x

We Provide: Highly competitive PTO policy

Casual Dress Code

Gaming room including an Arcade (2,000+ games)

Frequent team and company outings

Limitless opportunities for professional growth!

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