Job Description

Major League Baseball's Games and VR division, a global front-runner in sports video games and real-time data visualization, is currently seeking a full-time Software Engineer. We design, develop, and manage a portfolio of high-quality products including console and mobile games, real-time data visualization, VR/AR experiences, and more. Our team works with some of baseball's most advanced technologies to reinvent fan experiences for video games, next-gen products, Jewel Events, and activations at ballparks around the world.

We are looking for a highly talented and motivated person to help us build great experiences as part of our NYC-based game development department.

You will be building games for various target platforms based on the Unity framework. Your primary responsibilities will be to implement game functionality - translating design ideas, concepts, and requirements into a functional and engaging MLB experience. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and a quality product are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement game functionality as per product designs
• Communicate with other team members to establish effective pipelines and integrate media assets
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to address and mitigate these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
  
  

Skills

• Working knowledge of Unity and C#
• Understanding of object-oriented programming
• Ability to constantly learn and stay in touch with evolving game standards and development technologies
• Experience with core aspects of game development: GUI implementations, animation systems, shaders, textures, physics, user session management
• Familiarity with current design and architectural patterns
• Writes clean, readable, easily maintainable, and well documented code
• Proficient knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, Perforce
• Familiarity with automated testing, unit testing
• Experience with Game Network programming or API development is a plus
• Knowledge of 3D vector math is a plus
• Familiarity with baseball, baseball simulations/games, and gaming is a big plus
  
  

We truly believe we offer a unique combination of opportunities for any game developer:

• The opportunity to work with a world-class team of game developers in NYC
• The opportunity to work on award-winning and complex apps and systems
• The opportunity to have an influence on the innovation of products used globally by millions
• The opportunity to work in a highly collaborative team environment
• Amazing benefits including - 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental and Vision
  
  

All in-office and ballpark-based positions are subject to MLB's mandatory Covid-19 vaccine policy