Job Title: Associate Software Engineer (HTML5 & Web Games)

Department: Game Development

Experience Level: Fresh Graduate – 1.5 Year

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Associate Software Engineer who is eager to learn and grow in the world of HTML5 and web-based game development. This is an ideal opportunity for fresh graduates or early-career developers who want hands-on experience building interactive, high-performance web games.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn and develop HTML5-based games using modern web technologies.

• Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to implement game features, UI elements, and gameplay mechanics.

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in JavaScript/TypeScript.

• Assist in optimizing games for performance across browsers and devices.

• Participate in debugging, testing, and quality assurance processes.

• Stay updated with the latest trends in web game frameworks, game engines, and HTML5 best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Basic understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

• Familiarity with any programming languages (JavaScript preferred).

• Strong problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn new technologies.

• Passion for gaming and interest in game development.

Role Overview

TapFire is looking for an experienced Motion Graphics / Video Artist who can create high-impact gameplay marketing videos using Unity 3D. This is a hands-on senior role where you’ll help lead the visual content pipeline, enhance weekly deliverables, and work closely with both art and marketing teams.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working inside Unity, understands in-engine video workflows, and can create or refine 3D assets using Maya/Blender.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-impact gameplay marketing videos and promotional content using Unity 3D

• Animate characters, props, cameras, and in-engine events using Unity Timeline & Cinemachine

• Use particle systems, triggers, and basic scripting to enhance visual scenes

• Capture dynamic in-engine footage for marketing and UA campaigns

• Integrate and optimize 3D assets into Unity Timelines

• Create and refine 3D elements using Maya or Blender for video content

• Collaborate with the art & marketing teams for fast turnaround deliverables

• Maintain visual consistency, quality, and performance across all video outputs

• Utilize AI tools where helpful to speed up production workflows

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in gaming, animation, motion graphics, or a related field

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Unity 3D, Timeline, Cinemachine

• Proficiency in Maya or Blender for 3D asset creation, animation, or adjustments

• Solid understanding of 3D workflows: animation, lighting, shaders, environment setup

• Familiarity with VFX and particle systems

• Experience with video editing & compositing tools:

  • Adobe Premiere Pro

  • After Effects

• Strong motion design and in-engine animation skills

• Experience creating mobile gaming video ads

• Strong portfolio showcasing in-engine video work, motion graphics, or gameplay cinematics

• Ability to work in fast-paced production cycles and deliver consistent results

• Relevant education (Design, Animation, Game Art, Media Production) is a plus

• Nice-to-have: Basic C# scripting for Unity Timeline automation or triggers

• Brainstorm and prototype fun, engaging game mechanics and features.
• Balance game systems using data, logic, and math-driven analysis.
• Work closely with artists, developers, and producers to bring designs to life.
• Create and maintain game design documentation.
• Analyze player behavior and feedback to improve gameplay.
• Contribute fresh ideas for game content, levels, and monetization systems.
• Stay updated on current gaming trends, especially in mobile F2P titles.

• Passion for gaming — you play and analyze mobile games regularly.
• Strong creativity and problem-solving mindset.
• Solid understanding of basic game loops, systems, and player motivation.
• Good mathematical ability — comfortable with numbers, balancing, and probability.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic familiarity with tools like Unity, Unreal, or spreadsheet-based balancing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (preferred, not mandatory).

• Experience building or modding small games (even academic or personal projects).
• Knowledge of level design, UX, or game economy design.
• Interest in data-driven game development and player analytics.