iHUB is a globally recognized innovation center that’s part of the Co-Creation Hub, dedicated to accelerating the application of social capital and technology to enhance economic prosperity in Kenya and across the continent. We are committed to leapfrogging the African tech & entrepreneurship scene by creating an environment of experimentation, helping innovators build market-relevant solutions and connecting organizations and people

At iHUB, we are committed to playing a critical role in fast-tracking the African technology entrepreneurship scene by creating an environment of trust and experimentation that facilitates the growth of entrepreneurs and their companies. 

We have been at the forefront of innovation, being the main catalyst for regional technology acceleration and a role model for tech hubs in emerging markets since 2010. In 2019 iHUB became part of a wider collective of Co-Creation Hub Africa (CcHUB), which includes Design Lab in Rwanda, & CcHUB Namibia, Elimu, Syndicate & Growth Capital; all these companies collectively contribute to stimulating innovation and the application of technology across Africa for social impact across diverse sectors.  Together as CcHUB, we are Innovating for African Economic prosperity.

CcHUB’s Venture Studio is committed to advancing foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) across Sub-Saharan Africa through innovative edtech solutions. By working closely with early- and growth-stage startups, we ensure these solutions are scalable, pedagogically sound, and impactful for underserved communities.

Position Overview:

A talented Game Developer is welcome to join our growing team. As a Game Developer, you will be key in designing and implementing different interactive content, ensuring an exceptional user experience and learning across our digital platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Translate requirements into complicated but clean and efficient code

• Construct the base of the engine on which the game will run

• Use company-approved technologies to build products

• Produce prototypes of gameplay ideas and features

• Develop schedules and determine milestones

• Generate game scripts and storyboards

• Animate characters and objects

• Contribute to the design and audio features of the game

• Create unit tests and validation procedures to ensure quality

• Detect identification and resolution and document technical specifications

• “Polish” the game, maintain code, fix bugs, and iron out occurring problems

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Game Developer.
• Proven expertise in Construct 3, HTML 5, Unity, Unreal engine, and other game engines for web games.
• Strong understanding of optimization and 2D games.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What we offer

• Opportunity to drive impactful edtech solutions for literacy and numeracy across Sub-Saharan Africa.

• A collaborative work environment with access to leading edtech professionals and resources.

• Competitive compensation and benefits, with a focus on professional development and growth.