Game Developer

**About The Company** TOUGH Training GmbH, a pioneering entity within the HOCHTIEF Group, is dedicated to transforming digital training in the construction industry. As a leading provider of gaming software solutions, TOUGH Training specializes in creating interactive and practical learning modules that prepare employees for real-world challenges safely and effectively. Our focus is on developing immersive, simulation-based scenarios that enhance safety awareness and operational skills without exposing workers to hazards. With a strong commitment to innovation and quality, we aim to revolutionize how knowledge is imparted in the construction sector, fostering a safer and more efficient working environment across global markets.

**About The Role** We are seeking a talented Junior Developer / Game Designer (m/w/d) to join our dynamic team at either our Essen or Würzburg location. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and developing interactive training solutions that convert real-world processes into engaging 3D scenarios using Unity. Your work will directly influence how users learn, make decisions, and act within our training modules. You will collaborate across disciplines, working closely with developers, subject matter experts, and product teams to create compelling user experiences that are both motivating and easy to understand. Your technical expertise will help optimize performance across all devices, ensuring seamless usability whether accessed via web or VR. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that have a tangible impact on workplace safety and operational excellence in the construction industry.

**Qualifications** The ideal candidate will possess a relevant academic background, such as a degree in Games Engineering, Game Development, or a comparable field. Hands-on experience in game design and Unity development is essential, along with proficiency in C# and a solid understanding of game engine functionalities. Familiarity with 3D modeling tools like Blender is a plus, as is experience in creating intuitive user interactions and UI design. A good grasp of UX principles will be advantageous. We value candidates who demonstrate a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset, capable of working independently with curiosity and enthusiasm for new solutions. Fluency in both German and English is required to facilitate effective communication within our international team.

**Responsibilities**

• Develop interactive training modules by translating real processes into engaging 3D scenarios using Unity for web and VR platforms.
• Create compelling user experiences that are understandable, motivating, and consistent across all devices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including developers, subject matter experts, and product managers, to design and implement game mechanics and scenario-specific features.
• Optimize performance and usability for various devices, ensuring functionality remains seamless and device-independent.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to overall documentation, and focus on scalable, maintainable code development.
• Support the continuous improvement of our training solutions by integrating user feedback and emerging technological trends.

**Benefits** At TOUGH Training GmbH, we offer a competitive and transparent salary structure, complemented by flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work. Employees enjoy 30 days of vacation annually, with additional days off on December 24th and 31st. We promote a healthy work-life balance through subsidies for fitness programs via EGYM Wellpass, access to comprehensive health management including a company doctor, health coaches, and physiotherapists. Our employees have opportunities for professional growth through tailored training programs available via the HOCHTIEF Academy and ACS University. Additionally, our employee referral program provides attractive incentives for recommending talented colleagues. We foster an innovative environment where your contributions directly influence the future of digital learning in construction, with opportunities to participate in agile projects within a growing tech venture.

Equal Opportunity

TOUGH Training GmbH is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. We believe that a diverse team enhances creativity, innovation, and overall success. Our hiring practices are designed to ensure fairness and to promote an environment where every employee can thrive and contribute to our mission of revolutionizing digital training in the construction industry.