Now Hiring: Game Developer (with Business Development Competencies)
Remote | Permanent Position
Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Singapore Time)
Company Overview
Our Client, a newly established media and enrichment company headquartered in Singapore, operating across two core divisions:
- Enrichment Education: Public speaking, math, and science programmes
- Content & Advertising: Media production and social engagement initiatives
As they expand their educational and digital content ecosystem for 2026 and beyond, they are seeking driven professionals to join our growing team.
Position Overview:
They are looking for a high-calibre Game Developer who will play a key role in developing engaging educational games for the Mugua ecosystem. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical foundation, coupled with the ability to support business development activities that drive product growth, market adoption, and commercial success.
This role is best suited for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy building innovative products from concept to scale.
Key Responsibilities:
Game Development (50%)
- Develop high-quality 2D/3D games using Unity, Unreal Engine, mobile development frameworks, or Roblox Studio
- Design gameplay mechanics aligned with confidence-building, storytelling, and public speaking learning objectives
- Collaborate with writers, educators, and animators to transform curriculum and narratives into interactive game experiences
- Rapidly prototype concepts for user testing and iteration
- Integrate animation, audio, UI/UX, and other interactive assets into cohesive game builds
- Optimise game performance for mobile, web, and tablet platforms
- Explore the development of VR/AR experiences as part of immersive learning solutions
- Implement updates, enhancements, and new features based on data and user feedback
Business Development (50%)
- Identify and evaluate commercial opportunities across schools, enrichment providers, parents, corporate partners, and international markets
- Pitch products to MOE schools, enrichment centres, corporate clients, and overseas networks
- Build and maintain partnerships with educational platforms, media partners, and distribution channels
- Develop monetisation strategies including subscriptions, licensing models, in-app purchases, and B2B packages
- Conduct market and competitor analysis to support product positioning
- Lead school onboarding processes and support licensing negotiations
- Develop pitch decks, proposals, and product presentations
- Represent the company at meetings, workshops, demonstrations, and conferences
- Work closely with the Managing Director and founder to support product roadmap development and scaling plans
Requirements & Qualifications:
Technical Competencies
- Proficiency in Unity, Unreal Engine, or mobile game development frameworks
- Strong programming abilities in C#, C++, Python, or relevant scripting languages
- Experience in gameplay system design, prototyping, and asset integration
- Familiarity with VR/AR development or Roblox Studio is an advantage
Business & Communication Skills
- Strong presentation, pitching, and stakeholder-engagement capabilities
- Strategic thinker with demonstrated market analysis skills
- Comfortable communicating with schools, parents, and corporate decision-makers
- Experience in product development, partnerships, or sales is preferred
- Ability to translate product features into sustainable commercial opportunities
Creative & Personal Attributes
- Passion for youth-focused edutainment, storytelling, and creative learning
- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to connect creative concepts with commercial execution
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced, innovative environment and building from the ground up
What We Offer
- A remote-first working environment with a collaborative and mission-driven culture
- Opportunities to contribute to impactful products that empower and educate youth
- A supportive environment that encourages innovation, experimentation, and growth
- Direct involvement in shaping the future of the Mugua digital ecosystem
