Lanterns In Search of a Full-Time Game Programmer

Lanterns, an independent studio headquartered in Tunis, Tunisia, specializes in narrative video games while also delivering extended‑reality applications and motion‑capture services. The studio’s multidisciplinary team spans IT, branding, media content creation, mobile app development, AR/VR experiences, and both PC and console game production. In September 2022, Lanterns announced a vacancy for a full‑time Game Programmer to join their development team. The role requires implementation, testing, and optimization of existing game systems, collaboration with designers and developers on gameplay features and prototypes, continuous performance analysis, and maintenance of code reliability. Documentation responsibilities are also included, with the possibility of additional duties as needs arise.

The job posting was distributed through Games Industry Africa’s online platform, which serves the African gaming community with news, resources, and job listings. The application deadline was set for 30 September 2022, with a short link provided for candidates to learn more and apply. Lanterns’ profile highlights its focus on narrative storytelling and its capacity to handle both traditional game development and emerging XR technologies, positioning the studio as a versatile player in the North African gaming sector.