--- description: We're a team of passionate designers working on an awesome game — come join us! tags: DrakonForge, HytaleProject --- # Gameplay Programmer — DrakonForge Studios <div style="text-align: center;"> <h5><strong>Tech</strong> - Hytale Project</h5> </div> We're looking for an additional **Gameplay Programmer** to join the team. As a Gameplay Programmer, you will work with our Gameplay team and Tech Lead to design and build gameplay systems in Hytale. Hytale's server-side modding API is written entirely in Java, so knowledge of Java fundamentals is strongly recommended for this role. #### Activities - Partner with the Gameplay team, understand their needs, and collaborate with them to build the systems they need to bring our game to life - Work with the Tech Lead to implement advanced features, systems, and behaviors that cannot be accomplished solely with Hytale's scripting toolset - Break down complex designs into actionable iterations - Empower designers with data-driven creation tools and scripts - Develop a deep understanding of the inner workings of Hytale and explore its modding capabilities #### Recommended Traits - Drive to create high quality, optimized gameplay features - Ability to translate between engineering and design - Strong programming fundamentals in an object-oriented programming language (specifically Java) - High capacity to learn new APIs, Java libraries, and programming patterns - Experience with software engineering or modding games is a bonus <br> --- <div style="text-align: center;"> <h3><b><a href="https://forms.gle/RBMeHFv4MQq1jjao9" style="background:#1A62FF; padding: 10px 30px; border-radius: 10px; color: white;">Apply</a></b></h3> <i><a href="https://hackmd.io/@Drakonkinst/join-our-team#Available-Roles">Or view other roles</a></i> </div> ---