PC Developer Volunteer

Resilience, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving the mental health of students, as well as reducing mass shootings, suicide, and depression. Resilience, Inc also works to combat declining test scores, low student engagement, and a slew of other social issues.

Our organization focuses on offering Social Emotional Learning tools to enable K-12 schools to teach emotional intelligence through five core topics; self-awareness, self-control, social awareness, relationship management, goal setting, and effective decision-making. Resilience, Inc. also provides tools for acquiring and maintaining inspiration, hope, and overall well-being.

Our mission is to teach SEL at every school in the country. It is a tough challenge, but we know “No Challenge, No Change.” If you are also concerned about children’s mental health and social being, join us! Become a member of Resilience, Inc, and help change the way schools approach mental health.

Key Responsibilities:

Code Development:

• Assist in the design and implementation of game features for PC platforms.
• Collaborate with the development team to write efficient and maintainable code.

PC Platform Optimization:

• Optimize game performance for PC platforms, ensuring smooth gameplay experiences.
• Identify and address bottlenecks in code and implement solutions for improved efficiency.

Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams:

• Work closely with artists, designers, and other developers to integrate assets and features seamlessly.
• Contribute to a collaborative and creative development environment.

Debugging and Troubleshooting:

• Participate in debugging sessions to identify and resolve issues in the game code.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to address reported bugs.

Gameplay Mechanics:

• Assist in the implementation of gameplay mechanics, controls, and interactions.
• Contribute creative ideas to enhance the overall player experience.

Version Control:

• Familiarize yourself with version control systems (e.g., Git) and actively participate in version control workflows.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as C++ or C#.
• Passion for PC gaming and understanding of PC hardware and software requirements.
• Familiarity with game development tools and engines (e.g., Unity or Unreal Engine).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.