Job Description

Even if you haven’t heard of Energy Queensland you might know our operational brands ~ Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika.

As a group, we are growing rapidly and are working as a key partner in the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (QEJP), actively helping to shape the future of energy and assist with advancing the energy transition towards net zero.

What we can tell you about this role:

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Unity Game Developer to be an integral part of a forward-thinking team, working on the cutting edge of XR (AR/VR/MR) technologies. You will have the chance to make a significant impact, helping shape the future of XR training aids and mobile gaming in the energy sector. This isn't just about development; it's about contributing to exciting projects, creating immersive user experiences, and making a real difference.

You’ll be working as a support to the Senior XR Engineer, you'll help grow the software engineering capability through managing daily and weekly sprint objectives across the team.

Your responsible for developing applications for XR headsets (Oculus Quest, Pico, HoloLens etc.) and mobile devices (iOS & Android) requiring specialised knowledge of Unity 3D, C#, 3D maths, XCode, Android Developer Studio and associated technologies for use across Energy Queensland.

You will also assist with sourcing key information and adapt code, to align with the specified XR (AR/VR/MR) user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) best practices/guidelines.

You’ll be expected to keep abreast of new technologies and processes, in order to effectively contribute to new standards, and voice opinions in building patterns for use in development, estimations and implement new features, in order to make development faster and easier.

The remuneration for your new role is from $88K plus 12.75% super for a 9-day fortnight and from $101k plus 12.75% super for a 10-day fortnight.

Why choose to work for us?

It’s an exciting time to join us, so consider us for your next career move, where you will experience:

• Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.
• Strong superannuation of 12.75% and the ability to earn more with salary sacrifice co- contributions.
• Opportunities for skills and career advancement with access to ongoing training and leadership programs and capacity to build and grow your skills.
• Healthy work life balance on a 9-day fortnight roster, more time for you.
• A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing our employees to support communities across QLD.
• Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance.
• A Safety-First culture, the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority.
• Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program including an annual celebration of excellence.
• Diversity and Inclusion where all employees can contribute towards multiple diversity and inclusion initiatives across our business.
• Need wheels? Salary sacrifice options available for novated leases for personal use.

What you will need for success in this role:

You’re an experienced professional with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or other related discipline. You have a minimum of 1 – 3 years’ experience with Unity 3D and will be favourable if you have corresponding industry certifications.

You demonstrate strong 3D math skills, C# object-oriented programming and scripting language skills, as well as C++ and Unity3D with strong coding standards. You’ve proven experience working with game assets (meshes, animations, materials etc), profiling and optimizing game and render performance (GPU and CPU), physics-based game project, source control systems such as Git in a multi developer team environment.

You’re reliable and enjoy working as part of a high performing team.

About us:

Energy Queensland is the group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses 100% owned by the state of Queensland. We deliver electricity across Queensland through our ‘poles and wires’ businesses Energex and Ergon Energy Network. Our retailer, Ergon Energy Retail sells this electricity to customers throughout regional Queensland. These essential service activities are supported by a range of innovative products and services delivered through our Yurika brand.

What’s next?

If you are ready to join us as we shape the future of energy, please apply above with a current resume and a cover letter which highlights your experience and suitability for the role.

Applications close: 5.00pm, Sunday 25 June 2023.

We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.