Senior Programmer in Farnham

Senior Programmer in Farnham

Farnham Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Two Point Studios Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead technical direction for exciting simulation games and mentor a talented team.
  • Company: Join a dynamic studio known for innovative game development.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible hours, and comprehensive health benefits.
  • Other info: Embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion while growing your career.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of gaming while working on projects you love.
  • Qualifications: Expert in Unity and C#, with 5+ years in the gaming industry.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We’re seeking an experienced, forward‑thinking Senior Programmer to help shape the technical direction of our simulation management titles, including Two Point Museum and future projects set in our expanding universe. This senior, hands‑on leadership role combines deep technical expertise with the ability to guide, mentor, and elevate the team around you.

Responsibilities

  • Providing technical leadership on key features and systems, ensuring high‑quality, scalable, maintainable solutions aligned with project goals.
  • Collaborating with designers, artists, and other disciplines to guide features from early design through implementation, iteration, and final polish.
  • Mentoring and supporting programmers of varying levels, helping them develop technical and professional skills.
  • Driving architectural decisions and contributing to the overall technical strategy of current and future titles.
  • Owning complex systems end‑to‑end, ensuring robust implementation, performance optimisation, and smooth integration across game teams.
  • Leading planning efforts within the agile development process, breaking down work, identifying risks, and ensuring successful delivery of features.
  • Championing engineering best practices, including coding standards, documentation, performance profiling, and testing approaches.

Qualifications

  • Expert‑level knowledge of Unity and C# with the ability to operate independently and solve complex problems.
  • 5+ years’ experience in the games industry (or fewer, if truly exceptional).
  • Strong grasp of software architecture, engineering principles, and development methodologies.
  • Mastery of the core programming toolkit: source control, code architecture, debugging, testing, CPU/GPU/memory performance optimisation.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, leadership, and organisational skills.
  • Proactive, self‑motivated approach and genuine desire to help others grow.
  • Love for games and enthusiasm for what we create.

Nice to have

  • Experience shipping games on console platforms.
  • Background in online services or networked features.
  • Experience or passion for AI and general gameplay programming.
  • Track record of shipping high‑quality games.
  • Experience with C++ and/or 3D graphics programming.
  • Knowledge of automated testing, unit testing frameworks, or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Computer Science degree or similar relevant qualification.

Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

As an employer, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment that actively encourages development and advancement of under‑represented groups, whilst promoting diversity of thought and experience. We welcome people regardless of age, race, ethnicity, disability, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, neurotype or socioeconomic background.

Benefits

  • Life assurance, income protection, private healthcare and dental insurance, enhanced contributory pension scheme.
  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Flexible working hours.

Location: Two Point Studios, Farnham. Working model: four days per week in‑office with Friday work‑from‑home.

Senior Programmer in Farnham employer: Two Point Studios Ltd

At Two Point Studios, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and a focus on professional development, all while enjoying the benefits of a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a supportive environment in the picturesque town of Farnham. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating engaging simulation games, where your contributions will truly make a difference.

Two Point Studios Ltd

Contact Details:

Two Point Studios Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Programmer in Farnham

Unity
C#
Software Architecture
Engineering Principles
Development Methodologies
Source Control
Code Architecture