Generalist Fullstack
Incite is an AI-native games studio building Embark, a role playing sandbox where you adventure with friends and a cast of intelligent AI characters. We believe AI is going to change the gaming industry and are moving fast to ship a production-ready game that is built from the ground up for intelligent NPC with their own voice and agency to act in the world. The team is currently focused on building a horizontal slice (ie alpha) of the game and looking to bring on a few key players to build out the core systems of Embark.
What You Will Do:
- Partner with CTO to ship the horizontal slice (alpha) of our role playing sandbox by the end of 2023.
- Build and own the development of a number of core gameplay and/or simulation features for the platform.
- Interface with the community in Discord and Twitter to learn from them as we develop the platform.
- Recruit other great engineers to join the team.
What You Need to Succeed:
Key Skill: are you able to the below, or excited to learn how to do the following?
We are a fast-moving startup, so we need people who want to ship features without a lot of hand-holding from leadership.
- Experience shipping games or major game features, or deep knowledge of web technologies.
- Experience or interest in learning JavaScript and TypeScript. Familiarity with other HTML5 technologies are also nice to have.
- Experience or interest in learning Unity and C#.
- Experience or interest in learning Python, for machine learning as well as powering web services.
- Strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
- Willingness to work hard and be obsessed with problem solving. The founding team believes in and lives a reasonable work/life balance, but as an early employee we need someone who is all-in.
- Qualities that will help you succeed: self-starter, smart, pragmatic, personable, communicative, responsible, flexible, and stress-resistant.