Tuesday 20 November 2012

[pakgrid] Job openinings at "Mindstorm Studios" || Mobile Developer | GUI Artist | Lead Server Engineer

 

Assalam o Alaikum.
Hi,
Dear All,
 
We are looking to hire creative enthusiasts to become a part of the young, experienced and dynamic team of Mindstorm Studios. The Job design for vacant positions is given below:
 
1. Mobile Engineer:

We are currently looking for a talented and dedicated MOBILE ENGINEER with the following qualifications:

 Qualifications:

-     Must have minimum of 2 years working experience in the software industry

-       Must have minimum 1 years of experience working with mobile games or software

-       Must have knowledge of and experience with a standard mobile software development platform (XCode and Objective C for IOS, Eclipse and Java for Android, or Unity3D)

 

Other Requirements:

 

-       Must have worked on at least 1 commercially released application available on either on the Apple Appstore or Google's Android market (live links are must)

-       Must be capable of handling pressure, taking responsibility, and working within a team environment to meet deadlines

-       Experience with web development a strong plus

-       B.S. in CS or equivalent from a reputed institution

-       Knowledge of 3D game engines and their art pipeline a plus

 

 

Position description:

 

-       The candidate will join team development efforts on multiple game titles across both Android and iOS platforms. The programming will revolve around a mixture of Java, Objective C, 3rd party game engines, game physics, GUI programming, and OpenGL/DirectX interfacing, all central aspects of video game programming.

-       Our company is an independent game design studio focusing on a global market, and it is essential to deliver a world class stable high quality product

-       We work in a fast-paced, challenging, and fun environment. In the process of designing and developing our projects, the candidate will get hands on experience in modern video game development from the concept phase through to product delivery.

 

 

If you are looking for a new challenge, want to work with creative and innovative people, and want to push the forefront of game development in Pakistan, apply for this job NOW!

 

2. UI Artist:

Position Summary:

The UI Artist is responsible for creating beautiful, user friendly experiences and ensuring that our high standards are maintained throughout all of our games. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of graphics design principles and a strong eye for functionality and aesthetics.


Qualifications:

§  Degree in Communication Design, Multimedia or similar field.

§  Well versed with graphic applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or Flash.

§  1-2yrs experience in Graphic/UI Design and a strong portfolio to show for it. Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply. Portfolio must be submitted to be considered for this position.

§  Capable of taking direction and working productively based on feedback.

§  Understanding of common typographical/layout/interaction design practices, methodology

§  An eye for detail and the desire to push the boundaries of common expectations

§  Passion for working in the games industry.

§  Familiarity with video games on iOS and Android platforms.

Responsibilities:

§  Create new or support existing UI design and graphic design for smartphone games.

§  Conceptualize original UI buttons, menu and workflows.

§  Design smooth and fluid UIs, enhancing and optimizing user experience.

§  Organize 2D elements in a meaningful, clear, and usable way.



3. Lead Server Engineer:

We are currently looking for a talented and dedicated LEAD SERVER ENGINEER with the following qualifications:

 Qualifications:

-       Must have minimum of 5 years working experience in the software industry

-       Must have minimum 2 years of experience with leading a team of 3 or more developers on medium to large size software projects

-       Must have strong understanding of and experience with at least one industry standard server side language (Java or PHP)

-       Must have deep knowledge of and experience with the front-end programming (XHTML, Javascript and so forth)

-       Must have strong knowledge of deployment and operations of at least one web application server (e.g. Apache)

-       Must have strong working knowledge of MS SQL Server or a similar relational database system

-       Must have strong working knowledge of Linux or similar OS.

-       Experience with Amazon Web Services in plus

 

Other Requirements:

-       Must have worked on at least 2 commercially released web applications (please provide links if publicly available)

-       Must be capable of learning new technologies and taking on mission critical challenges that involve configuring online servers to support millions of users

-       Strong communication skills are imperative.

-       Must be capable of handling pressure, taking responsibility, and identifying and resolving bottleneck, resource, and time constraint issues in the software production pipeline.

-       Must be dedicated and committed to delivering on project deadlines within a given timeframe. Must have a "do-what-it-takes" attitude!

-       Must be aware of security issues and best practices for securing web application deployments

-       Experience with hosting providers a strong plus

-       Must be sharp and quick-witted with a "puzzle solver" personality.

-       B.S. in CS or equivalent from a reputed institution

-       Knowledge of mobile games and their art pipeline a plus

-       Knowledge of the gaming industry, tools, and trends a plus

-       Knowledge of the QA process and tools a plus


Position description:

-       The candidate will lead the server-side development effort across multiple game titles. The programming will revolve around a mixture of Java, PHP and Linux based shell scripting.

-       Our company is an independent game design studio focusing on a global market, and it is essential to deliver a world class stable high quality product

-       We work in a fast-paced, challenging, and fun environment. In the process of designing and developing our projects, the candidate will get hands on experience in modern video game development from the concept phase through to product delivery.

 

 

If you are looking for a new challenge, want to work with creative and innovative people, and want to push the forefront of game development in Pakistan, apply for this job NOW!

TO Apply:
Send your resume at jobs@mindstormstudios.com and cc:abidali.nu@gmail.com 

e-mail subject should be job title you are applying for,
e.g. Mobile Engineer || exp 3 years

web: http://mindstormstudios.com/

Feel free for any query.

Best Regards
Abid Ali
Software Engineer
Mobile (Android,IOS) Game Developer
MindStorm Studios (PVT) Limited,Lahore,Pakistan
Contact: (+92)(323)(5161008)


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