Mission Programmer

42 Bits

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November 9, 2026

Full Time

Jüchen, DE

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42 Bits Entertainment is seeking a talented Mission Programmer for the development of their god game Fata Deum.

As a Mission Programmer you have great passion for games and its development, too.

You are experienced in the use of game engine toolsets such as Unity.

You will have a strong responsibility on various development steps related to our core software.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Create amazing missions and gameplay logic to improve the overall quality of the game
Maintain and extend the Fata Deum code (C#) with support of AI with focus on Missions, but also for other areas like AI, Controls, etc.
Integrate, maintain and modify Unity code assets
Test and eliminate bugs
Conceptualize, prototype, code, test and integrate your own missions and game logic
Collaborate with the team to create engaging gameplay scenarios
Contribute to the overall game wherever you like

YOUR PROFILE

Enthusiastic gamer with a passion for game development
Experienced in working with game engine toolsets (best: Unity)
Ability to work well independently and within a team
Minimum 3 years game programming experience with a strong portfolio
Experienced with AI coding agents
Experienced with mission programming is a plus
Experienced with C# is a plus
Willing to relocate to the area around Jüchen, Germany
EU citizen or a valid working permit for Germany is required

About

42 Bits

42 Bits Entertainment is an indie developer company founded with one specific purpose:

Let's get the god game genre back!

Providing the player with large powers and a free choice how to use it is so unique! We believe that such a high degree of interactivity and freedom makes god games such an outstanding experience! We purely miss this genre and it is time to get it back!

Besides our mission statement we strongly believe in the Agile Manifesto:

Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Responding to change over following a plan
Customer collaboration over contract negotiation

That is, while there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more.

WHY 42 BITS ENTERTAINMENT?

MAKE AN IMPACT. You take responsibility of key aspects of our god game Fata Deum. Instead of being just a small wheel in a big company each of your decision matters!
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES. Becoming a part of a small but growing indie developer provides great career opportunities. Become part of the core team, learn from experienced game developers and grow with us!
BECOME INDIE. You work in a small indie developer company with an open feedback culture. Flat hierarchy, fast decisions, fast iterations, no politics: just pure game development!
WORK-LIFE-BALANCE. We offer flexible working hours and an inspiring and ergonomic work environment. In addition, livelihood is inexpensive around Jüchen, while nearby cities like Düsseldorf, Cologne, Neuss and Mönchengladbach have a lot to offer in your free time.
DOGS! We are a dog-friendly company! Wuff!
And coffee and water are free 😊

If you have similar believes and would love to support us to get the god game genre back, contact us!

Featured Game

Inspired by the god games of old, Fata Deum lets you mold settlements and townsfolk in your image. Will you raise the settlements to splendor, or spur them on to violent debauchery and demons? Watch as a living world grows under your whims.

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