Project Coordinator (Japanese) [Taiwan – Taipei]

Location: Taiwan, Taipei

NeoBards Entertainment is looking for a project coordinator (Japanese) to assist with communication and coordination with Japanese game developers. 

Join our team for the chance to collaborate with industry-leading developers on high-profile  projects. We welcome experienced professionals in the gaming industry who thrive in team building, or those who are new to game development but boast an excellent command of Japanese and an interest in gaming, anime, and product development. 

We look forward to creating world class games with you, here at NeoBards.

Role

  • Assist producers and team members in handling project-related matters to ensure schedules run as planned
  • Manage and track project documents to facilitate smooth communication among project members and collaborating parties
  • Provide Japanese translation and editing for project-related materials and documents
  • Coordinate meetings, ensure preparations are done, and provide on-site interpretation when necessary

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the team and collaborating parties in Chinese – Japanese communication (both language directions) for meetings and documents to ensure meetings flow smoothly, and project tasks are carried out effectively
  • Manage project schedules and files to prevent oversights or delays during the development process
  • Coordinate effectively with the production team to assist producers in driving projects forward
  • Provide on-site interpretation during conventions or international presentations

Required Skills

  • JLPT N1 certified, familiarity with Japanese etiquette and customs
  • Proficiency in Chinese and Japanese reading, writing, and speaking, as well as good communication skills, logical thinking, and strong organizational capabilities
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, and proficiency in file management 
  • Deep knowledge and passion for Japanese animation, comics, and gaming (ACG) 
  • Candidates with experience in game development, related industries, or familiarity with game production terminology and techniques will be prioritized

Additional questions:

  1. Have you had any experience working or studying in Japan? If so, please provide a detailed explanation of your experience there.

Animator [Taiwan – Taipei]

Location: Taipei

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Backend Programmer (AWS) [Taiwan – Taipei]

Location: Taiwan, Taipei

As a backend programmer, you’ll be responsible for building our meta (gaming) services of a free-to-play mobile title which will be globally operated by our publisher. Hundreds of thousands concurrent users is a minimum requirement.

You are:

    • Mastering multiple programming languages. Javascript/typescript (Nest.js) is our major language but there is no limit. We use other languages as well: Python, Java, Golang, Rust, C/C++, etc. Language diversity is the nature of open sources and the microservice ecosystem.
    • Familiar with microservices architecture. We are using Kubernetes although microservices is more than that.
    • Familiar with one of the three major public clouds. We are using AWS and many cloud native features.
    • Database practices, Postgresql is our primary database and other databases like Redis, Dynamodb, etc. Familiar with cross services transactions (database per service pattern, saga patterns).
    • Mastering Linux.
    • Mastering Internet technologies.
    • A good team player. Not just need to communicate with other programmers (client/server), there are also game designers, system engineers, database administrators, etc. And in multiple languages, Chinese, English at least.

You must demonstrate your:

    • Programming skills.
    • System engineering knowledge like performance tuning, services scaling.
    • Database knowledge.

Senior Programmer [Taiwan – Taipei]

Location: Taiwan, Taipei

Key Responsibilities

    • Participate in game development project, write game programs
    • Master of C/C++, can develop games using C/C++
    • Familiar with at least one of the following game development related disciplines: computer graphics, network backend, AI
    • Passionate and confident about developing high quality games

Required Skills

    • Education: University and above, major in information related subjects
    • English or Japanese: moderate listening, speaking, reading, writing
    • Familiar with C／C++, C#
    • Participated in the development process of a game project from start to finish
    • Experience in console game development a plus
    • Familiarity with Unreal Engine 4/5 a plus