Job Description
Company Overview:
Squarespace is a leading player in the Remote Technology industry, known for its innovative approach to web design and hosting solutions. We have embraced a fully remote work culture, allowing our employees to work from anywhere in the USA. At Squarespace, we prioritize flexibility, collaboration, and creativity in a distributed team environment.
Position Summary:
As a Remote Game Developer at Squarespace, you will play a key role in designing and developing interactive gaming experiences for our platform. You will work closely with our cross-functional teams to create engaging and user-friendly games that align with our brand's aesthetic and values.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the product and design teams to conceptualize and implement game features
- Develop high-quality, scalable game code using industry best practices
- Optimize game performance and user experience through rigorous testing and debugging
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance game development processes
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Game Developer or similar role in a remote setting
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or JavaScript
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team
- Strong communication skills for virtual collaboration
Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup with high-speed internet connection
- Proficient in using remote collaboration tools like Slack, Zoom, and Jira
- Flexible working hours to accommodate team meetings across different time zones
- Comfortable with virtual onboarding processes and training sessions
Desired Skills:
- Experience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git
- Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements in a remote work environment
- Strong passion for gaming and staying updated on industry trends
Compensation & Benefits:
We offer a competitive annual salary range of $80,000 to $120,000 for Remote Game Developers at Squarespace, commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide remote-specific benefits such as a home office stipend or equipment, flexible working hours, virtual team building activities, and opportunities for occasional team meetups.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Game Developer position at Squarespace, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and remote work capabilities. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the opportunity to work together in a dynamic remote environment.
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