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EXPLORE SUMO SHEFFIELD 
JOIN THE TEAM
WE ARE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER’S 6TH BEST COMPANY TO WORK FOR
In fact, best companies ranked us as 2023’s 10th best large UK company to work for overall.
Our benefits are aimed at maintaining a healthy work-life balance and fun game development experience and include flexitime, learning days, your birthday off, on site gym and more.
BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS
35 HOUR
flexi work week
5 PAID ANNUAL
learning days
SPONSORED
studio activities
FREE SNACKS
in office
REMOTE WORK
available
IN-PERSON
events all year
ONSITE GYM
free for all staff
SUBSIDISED MEALS
via onsite canteen
OPEN ROLES
| Location | Team | Commitment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Server Programmer | Sumo Sheffield | Programming & Engineering | Full-Time / Permanent | ||
| Live Ops Programmer | Sumo Sheffield | Programming & Engineering | Full-Time / Permanent |
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ABOUT SUMO SHEFFIELD
Established in 2003, Sumo Sheffield has grown to be one of the largest development studios in the UK.
Exceptional FACILITIES
Our multi-building campus features a state-of-the-art audio suite, including a Atmos HE mix room, 3 edit suites and a Foley space. Meanwhile, our onsite gym, and subsidised canteen keeps your body and mind fuelled.
WORLD-RENOWNED IP
Our past work includes franchises from Little Big Planet and Crackdown, to genre-defining titles such as Forza Motorsport and Horizon. This varied experience means you’ll always have an exciting range of games to work on.
INCREDIBLE SOCIALS
We offer flexible working and holiday packages so that our employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance and ensure that making games is always a creative, fun experience. We also organize various social events throughout the year, such as our annual Sumo ‘Big Day Out’ and Christmas parties.
Annual learning opportunities
Annual internal learning events, including Sumo Developer Conference, offer a chance for every Sumo Group employee to build their game development skills. Past events include guest expert speakers from the likes of Epic Games, Microsoft, and SpecialEffect.
CREATE AWARD WINNING GAMES WITH WORLD RENOWN IP
We have worked hard to earn our place as a premium development partner to leading publishers and developers across the world, trusted to deliver incredible game experiences to our players.
Join the team, and excel with career-defining projects.
2023 MCV/DEVELOP WINNER
Best Creative/Co-Development Partner
2021 BAFTA WINNER - BRITISH GAME
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
TIGA GAMES INDUSTRY AWARD WINNER
Best Large Studio 2023
TIGA GAMES INDUSTRY AWARD WINNER
Talent Development
LIFE IN SHEFFIELD
BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE AT YOUR DOORSTEP
Having the beautiful Peak District National Park on your doorstep means amazing walking, climbing and riding locations are moments away.
DIVERSE, AFFORDABLE CITY LIVING
Rent and property prices are on average 60% lower in Sheffield than London. If that wasn’t enough, Sheffield houses 80 parks, 650 designated green spaces and 3 million trees so we’re a welcome home to nature lovers and urbanists alike.
YOUR EASY GATEWAY TO THE BEST OF ENGLAND
We are proud of our South Yorkshire home in Sheffield. Located just off J34 of the M1 there is easy road and rail access from Leeds, Manchester and the Midlands.
