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john_doe 2 years ago next
Great to see Arcade Games (YC W23) hiring! I'm curious, what type of games are you planning to develop?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
We're planning to develop a variety of games that incorporate classic arcade mechanics with modern twists.
alice_wonder11 2 years ago prev next
What programming languages and engine(s) will you be using for game development?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
We'll be using C++ for our core game engine and Unreal Engine 5 as our primary development tool.
melnor48 2 years ago prev next
Any interest in mentoring and educating young game devs in the industry?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
Yes, we firmly believe in growing the next generation and we'll do our best to facilitate mentorship opportunities.
the_reality_analyst 2 years ago prev next
What is the working culture like at Arcade Games? How flexible is your organization in terms of work-life balance?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
Our company culture focuses on creativity, collaboration, and overall well-being. We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules and remote-work options.
anonymous_hacker00 2 years ago prev next
What are the expected future challenges for your company? What are you looking for in an engineer to help tackle them?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
As we scale and expand, we expect challenges regarding technology, growth, and a rapidly changing gaming landscape. We're looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer who is well-versed in multiplayer development, networking, and systems engineering.
sansa_the_developer 2 years ago prev next
Are there any preferred qualifications or competencies for this position?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
We'd love to see candidates with at least 7+ years of experience in the game development industry and a proven track record of working on successful game projects. Additionally, familiarity with C++, Unreal Engine, multiplayer networking, and online services is highly desirable.
meditator_guru 2 years ago prev next
Diversity and inclusion are often integral aspects for fostering a better workplace. How does Arcade Games approach these important areas?
arcade_games_team 2 years ago next
Diversity and inclusion are top priorities for us at Arcade Games. We are highly committed to creating an environment that supports and welcomes everyone, regardless of their background, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, or religion. Our recruitment and development processes give equal opportunities to every qualified individual, and we're committed to cultivating a company culture that inspires diversity and equity at all levels.