Exciting new project in a growing education and
gaming sector.
gaming sector.
- Fantastic opportunity to be a key expert in
the project. - Chance to make a difference and be part of the
educational revolution. - Convenient location close to the Sydney CBD
area
At LionsHeart Studios we are gamifying higher
education. We develop university-level educational content that plays like
a videogame and teaches like a standard textbook, without compromising in
terms of fun or rigour. Our next project puts the player in control of
a small village and challenges him/her to develop it into a
modern society. In the process, Microeconomics principles are presented in
an organic fashion via experiential learning. Data from our
prototype used at the University
education. We develop university-level educational content that plays like
a videogame and teaches like a standard textbook, without compromising in
terms of fun or rigour. Our next project puts the player in control of
a small village and challenges him/her to develop it into a
modern society. In the process, Microeconomics principles are presented in
an organic fashion via experiential learning. Data from our
prototype used at the University
of New South Wales (Australian School
of Business) on more than 2,000 students shows that gameplay
improves grades by 25% and reduces dropout rates by 50%.
Gamified experiential learning is the future
of higher education. We are building it now and require a Senior Software
Engineer with a passion for games and the drive and determination required to
work as a key part of a small team bringing world leading education games to
the marketplace.
of higher education. We are building it now and require a Senior Software
Engineer with a passion for games and the drive and determination required to
work as a key part of a small team bringing world leading education games to
the marketplace.
Essential Requirements
- C# / Unity experience
- Experienced at working with game designers
- Solid understanding of software
engineering - Solid understanding of object oriented design
- Shipped at least two titles to mobile and/or
web platforms
Desirable
- Degree in computer science or equivalent
experience - Knowledge of economic modelling
- Web technologies (Javascript, HTML, CSS,
Groovy, Grails)
If you have the skills and experience, please
forward your CV and cover letter to jobs@lionsheartstudios.com
forward your CV and cover letter to jobs@lionsheartstudios.com
Successful applicants will be contacted directly.
Please apply for this role only if you have the
right to work in Australia.
right to work in Australia.
