Job Title: Server Engineer
| Job ID: | 06NSA14 |
| Date Posted: | |
| Category: | Programmers |
| Location: | Seattle Area |
| Position Type: | Servers |
| Salary Range: | $80 K |
| Experience: | Highly proficient with sever side Java |
| Desired Education: | 4 year degree in computer science or equivalent |
| Description: | Growing iPhone game studio focused on leading edge
multiplayer experiences! The ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on software engineer with an understanding and passion for multiplayer server development. The candidate should have a proven track record in successfully developing multiplayer server systems to production quality. Strong communication skills across disciplines are important for the candidate to succeed in our dynamic development environment. Essential Functions • Work with an Agile sprint team to define, estimate, and implement game systems. • Work with design and other engineering teams to specify server systems. • Write, document and test code to implement the technical and game design • Review and critique code design and implementation from other programmers • Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the software development process Abilities • 4 year degree in computer science or equivalent • 3+ years experience software development • 2+ years experience in games development • Highly proficient with sever side Java * Experience with MySQL a plus. • Commitment to integration, scaling and stabilization of large asynchronous distributed systems • Experience with the full game development cycle from concept to ship • Production experience with the following technologies highly desirable: multiplayer games, web services, customer support and ecommerce systems, complex event processing, TCP or UDP socket servers, Linux, MMO servers, databases, or online game security. • Passion for making and playing innovative games |