Taonga: the Island Farm is an exploration and adventure game set on a tropical archipelago. Starting as a casual farm, the game gradually introduces complexity with traveling, quests, stories, battles, mini-games, competitions, events and more, becoming a midcore adventure with deep multi-layered mechanics. The game maintains a constant connection to the server and runs on client/server interactions.
Taonga was launched as a browser game in 2016 and became a financial success, with the mobile version releasing in 2021. Our team is passionate about continually developing our games, expanding their worlds and delighting our players. A big part of this effort is our strategy of keeping the technological stack up to date with modern standards. The games are built on Haxe, and we are in the process of both continually developing them and switching the whole stack to Rust.
We are looking for a driven developer to join our frontend team working on the mobile version of the game.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Developing new features in the mobile game client using Haxe and Rust, together with the Game designers, UI developers and Backend developers.
- Maintaining the mobile game, optimizing it for the App stores, fixing bugs and making improvements.
- Rewriting existing features to Rust as part of the migration process.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Has a passion for playing and developing games.
- Has 3 years of work experience as a game developer in one of the following languages: C, C++, C#, Rust, Haxe.
- Knows or is willing to learn both Rust and Haxe.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Work on a successful project in an enthusiastic and highly professional team
- Modern spacious office with panoramic views of Limassol and unlimited kombucha
- Full support in relocation to Cyprus and obtaining a residence permit
- Paid vacation and sick leave, medical insurance for the employee and family members
- Allowance for lunches, psychotherapy sessions, language learning opportunities
- Targeted subsidies for housing rent, car purchase, expenses for kindergarten or school.
Note: we do not offer remote work for this position.
