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Junior Programmer

This opportunity is for a full-time position in Chicago, IL or Orlando, FL.

Quarantine Disclaimer : As part of our commitment to your safety in response to COVID-19, teammates of Iron Galaxy are working from home until at least July. This work-from-home policy extends to anyone that Iron Galaxy hires between now and then. All new-hire onboarding will be done remotely, and any equipment that you need for projects at Iron Galaxy will be shipped directly to you.

Diversity matters at Iron Galaxy. Every day, our team strives to build on an inclusive environment where all voices are equal. We believe in continuous improvement. Our constant growth relies on being open to the cultures of players everywhere. Whether you find us online or in our games, Iron Galaxy provides a safe space for everyone. For all positions, we are looking for the next team member to challenge us to be better.

Iron Galaxy is seeking Junior Programmers to join our world-class engineering team. We work on a wide variety of projects, including creating new games from the ground up, co-developing games with partners, and porting existing games to new platforms. As a Junior Programmer, we expect many problems that you are called on to solve may be unfamiliar, but that you will learn and grow with each new experience.

This is an entry level position. Previous professional experience is not required.

Deadline to apply: 5/7/2021

Core Responsibilities:

• Support the team in developing features, systems, and tools
• Communicate regularly with your lead and the rest of the team
• Accept constructive feedback graciously and strive to grow as a programmer

• Write robust, maintainable code

What else are we looking for? Here’s our wishlist for the ideal candidate. If you possess most of these qualities, you’re probably a great fit!

• Familiarity with game development concepts
• Basic understanding of C/C++
• Desire to learn and grow
• Solid debugging and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills

Want to stand out?

• Include a cover letter and tell us about yourself and why you’re a great match for the job.
• Show your work! Whether it’s a school assignment or a personal project, if you’re proud of it, we’d love to see it.

ABOUT IRON GALAXY
We are one of the world’s largest independent video game developers. Our people combine their talents to create amazing experiences for our players. We also partner with the best companies in our industry to team up on their projects. Our work has resulted in feature development for some of your favorite franchises, ports that move popular games from platform to another, and remasters that breathe new life into beloved titles. We pride ourselves on our commitment to maintaining a positive culture and supporting a healthy balance between work and life for our employees.

See why we have been certified as a Great Place to Work!