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Sixteen Tons Entertainment is one of Germany’s leading software development studios for sophisticated computer games on the international market. We are a passionate team of experienced game developers (serious and consumer games – e.g. the renowned EMERGENCY series).

For a permanent position or freelance work on our challenging projects we are looking for:

Coding

Job Posting

Sixteen Tons Entertainment, developer of the renowned EMERGENCY series, is looking for a Senior Backend Game Developer with a focus on backend development and maintenance, to join its team of passionate game developers on-site in its studio in Berlin or Tübingen.

As Senior Backend Game Developer, you will play a key role in creating high-quality game experiences. You will work closely together with game designers, artists and project managers. While being involved in the whole development process, your key responsibilities will include maintenance as well as further development of existing game backends. Implementing server-side logic for new gameplay features, further development of the in-house live operations platform, as well as assisting with backend infrastructure administration.

What we are looking for:

  • At least 5 years of working experience with a professional game or application development team.
  • Excellent PHP skills.
  • Good MySQL skills.
  • Good JavaScript skills.
  • You have no difficulties working with large software projects and understanding existing codebases.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • EU citizenship or a valid working permit for Germany.
  • A passion for games.

Great to have:

  • C# skills
  • Experience with Linux server administration, preferably Debian
  • Experience with any popular JavaScript UI Framework.
  • Experience with 3d game development in Unity.
  • Experience with mobile games development and especially free-to-play games.

What we offer:

  • Play a central role in a highly motivated team that has been making games for 30 years.
  • Take part in the development of the globally successful “EMERGENCY” game series and help shape its future.
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment, with flat hierarchies, and hybrid work options from our Berlin or Tübingen office.
  • Contribution of your own creativity to our products.

Contact

Please send your CV application by email to

Malin Sweers

application@sixteen-tons.com

All applications and information will be treated confidentially.

Art

Job Posting

Wir entwickeln innovative Serious Games und interaktive 3D-Anwendungen für Kunden aus Industrie, Bildung und Forschung. Mit Leidenschaft für Design und Technologie schaffen wir Lösungen, die Wissen vermitteln und Menschen begeistern.

Zur Verstärkung unseres Teams suchen wir einen erfahrenen Senior 3D Artist (m/w/d), der seine Kreativität, gestalterische Expertise und lösungsorientierte Denkweise einbringt, um anspruchsvolle Projekte im Bereich Serious Games erfolgreich umzusetzen.

Deine Aufgaben

  • Erstellung hochwertiger 3D-Assets (Modelle, Texturen, Materialien, Animationen) für Serious Games und interaktive Anwendungen
  • Entwicklung stilistisch passender und technisch optimierter Inhalte für verschiedene Plattformen (PC, VR/AR, Mobile)
  • Arbeit an mehreren parallelen Projekten mit teils langen Laufzeiten – mit Fokus auf Priorisierung, Struktur und nachhaltige Qualität
  • Eigenständige Lösung kreativer und technischer Herausforderungen in Projekten

Dein Profil

  • Mehrjährige Berufserfahrung als Senior 3D Artist, idealerweise mit Fokus auf Serious Games oder interaktive Anwendungen
  • Sehr gute Kenntnisse in Autodesk 3ds Max (Modelling, UV-Mapping, Rendering, Animation)
  • Erfahrung mit gängigen Game Engines (z. B. Unity oder Unreal Engine)
  • Vielseitigkeit im Umgang mit unterschiedlichen Stilen und Anforderungen
  • Lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise, Teamfähigkeit und eigenverantwortliches Arbeiten
  • Gute Kommunikationsfähigkeiten in Deutsch und Englisch

Wir bieten

  • Spannende Projekte mit gesellschaftlichem Mehrwert im Bereich Serious Games
  • Kreative Freiräume und die Möglichkeit, eigene Ideen einzubringen
  • Ein motiviertes, interdisziplinäres Team mit flachen Hierarchien
  • Moderne Arbeitsumgebung

Interesse geweckt?

Dann freuen wir uns auf deine Bewerbung mit Portfolio, Lebenslauf und Gehaltsvorstellung per E-Mail an: application@promotion-software.de

Selbstverständlich werden wir alle Anfragen und Bewerbungen vertraulich behandeln.

QA & Support

Accordion Content

For the cooperation in our upcoming projects we are looking for a tester & support-employee on 9,19 € / h basis either at the location Tuebingen or at the location Berlin.

As Tester do you ensure the quality of our products. You conduct regular test series independently and enter identified bugs directly into a recording system.
You work with different platforms (from the smartphone to the classic PC) and a wide range of game concepts.

As employee in the support department you will answer inquiries from users in German and English via e-mail and on social media platforms in a friendly and informative way.
You play an important role in the communication between us as developers and our customers.

Your profile

  • Teamwork
  • High video game affinity & good computer skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • You have some experience in quality assurance of games
  • You like to take responsibility
  • You enjoy giving constructive criticism
  • You are committed and flexible in time
  • The working language is German
  • You speak English fluently in speech and writing
  • Sovereign and friendly dealing with customers
  • Advantage: driving license class 3

Interested?

Then we look forward to getting to know you!
Please send your application documents (certificates, curriculum vitae) stating the possible starting date and your availability by e-mail to application@sixteen-tons.com

We ask you to refrain from inquiries via phone. Of course, we handle all inquiries and applications confidentially.

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to play a key role in a team with more than 20 years of successful development experience
  • Collaboration on globally successful game titles such as the “EMERGENCY” series
  • Challenging and exciting projects in the areas of serious games, game-based learning, free-to-play games
  • Participation in a professional team with inspiring colleagues
  • industry average salary

 

Interested?

Please submit your CV and application with a track record of your previous projects (with a link to your portfolio, if applicable) by e-mail to the respective contact in the job descriptions. All inquiries and applications will be handled confidentially.

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