Game/Simulation Developer – MSME Entrepreneurship Simulator (StartupSimX)
Job Title: Game/Simulation Developer – MSME Entrepreneurship Simulator (StartupSimX) Location: Remote/Hybrid (Preferred: Lucknow) Experience: 2+ Years in Game Development / Simulation Design Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract Skills: Unity / Phaser / Godot / JavaScript, JSON scenario logic, gamification, PWA-first UI CTC: As per industry standards About the Project – StartupSimX StartupSimX is a first-of-its-kind MSME entrepreneurship simulation platform , designed to help aspiring and existing entrepreneurs across India navigate real-world business scenarios. This interactive sandbox mimics decisions around GST, vendor sourcing, loans, staffing, and crisis handling. You’ll help build a powerful simulation engine and gamified learning experience for India's next-generation entrepreneurs. Key Responsibilities Design and develop modular simulation engines that replicate real-life business decision-making processes. Build roleplay-driven micro-simulations such as GST filing, procurement, staffing, and crisis handling. Implement branching scenario logic using weighted decision trees or JSON-based configs. Integrate AI/NLP-driven mentor responses with our GPT-based assistant and feedback engine. Design gamification systems : levels, missions, badges, and leaderboards. Build a PWA-compatible, mobile-first frontend with multilingual support (Hindi, English, regional languages). Coordinate with product managers, designers, and domain experts to implement sector-specific logic (e.g., food processing, textiles). Integrate mock APIs: Razorpay, ONDC, GeM, Zoho/KhataBook for realistic simulations. Assist in building an admin dashboard for scenario creation and analytics monitoring. Required Skills ✅ 2+ years of experience in simulation/game development (Unity, Phaser.js, Godot, or custom JS/TS engines) ✅ Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript , HTML5 Canvas/WebGL or React-based frontends ✅ Experience designing decision trees, simulation loops , and gamified mechanics ✅ Understanding of JSON-based scenario configuration and modular simulation architecture ✅ Experience with API integration (RESTful, OAuth, sandbox testing) ✅ Comfortable with agile workflows , Jira/Trello, GitHub ✅ Basic knowledge of Indian MSME ecosystem or eagerness to learn Bonus Skills (Preferred but not Mandatory) Experience with PWA development Voice-enabled or speech-to-text integration Familiarity with GPT, LLM-based assistants, or NLP tools Prior work on ed-tech, fintech, or social impact projects Hindi/regional language UI support experience Interested candidates can share their CV at 📩 hr@varionadvisors.com or WhatsApp 📱 9236454882 .Tips: Provide a summary of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall. Show more Show less