Job Summary
An innovative technology company that builds real-time 3D interactive training, digital twin, and simulation solutions for industrial environments is seeking a Senior Game / Simulation Developer to design, build, and maintain real-time 3D applications and technical tools.Responsibilities:
Development & Architecture: Build real-time 3D applications, physics-based logic, movement systems, and simulation features while contributing to technical architecture and estimation.
Hardware & Systems Integration: Integrate third-party and in-house hardware (microcontrollers, sensors, PLCs) with software applications.
Code Quality & Maintenance: Troubleshoot complex technical issues, optimize workflows, and maintain clean, reliable, and maintainable code bases.
Mentorship & Leadership: Guide junior developers through code reviews, practical mentoring, and technical problem-solving.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with artists, designers, engineers, and project stakeholders to deliver complete, end-to-end solutions.
Minimum Requirements:
Software Development Experience: Proven track record in a production environment (real-time 3D, games, simulations, or engineering tools).
Technical & Math Foundations: Strong proficiency in 3D mathematics (vectors, transforms, coordinate spaces, physics) and solid problem-solving skills.
Programming Proficiency: Strong background in C#, C++, GDScript, or a similar object-oriented language, with the ability to quickly adapt to new engines/codebases.
Software Engineering Practices: Solid understanding of software architecture, clean code principles, source control, profiling, and debugging.
Communication & Autonomy: Ability to work independently, interpret complex documentation, and articulate technical concepts to both peers and junior team members.
Beneficial Skills
Experience with Godot (highly advantageous), Unity, or Unreal Engine.
Background in digital twins, industrial training applications, or simulation logic.
Experience with hardware integration (serial communications, sensors, PLCs, microcontrollers).
Knowledge of custom editor tool creation, 3D asset pipelines, and runtime performance optimization.
Familiarity with APIs, databases, networked applications, or technical team leadership.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
About
Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.
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