Server Developer

Game Server Developer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Game Server Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Game Server Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining server-side applications that power our web-based platforms. Your expertise in Object-Oriented Languages, algorithm design, system architecture, and cloud platforms will be crucial in delivering high-quality and scalable solutions. In addition, your excellent communication skills and proactive approach will contribute to effective collaboration within the team and with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop server-side applications using Object-Oriented Languages, primarily C#, ensuring high performance, scalability, and maintainability.

• Implement efficient and optimized algorithms to process and manipulate data effectively within server applications and Playfab.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, designers, and product managers, to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• Apply system design fundamentals to architect robust and scalable server architectures that meet business needs and ensure efficient data flow.

• Utilize your expertise in Azure/AWS web architectures to deploy, manage, and optimize cloud-based server infrastructure and services.

• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of server applications to identify and fix issues promptly, ensuring high-quality code.

• Maintain documentation, including technical specifications, system diagrams, and development processes, to facilitate knowledge sharing and efficient collaboration.

• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to server development and apply them to enhance our systems.

• Demonstrate effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, provide technical guidance, and present complex ideas and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Take a proactive approach in problem-solving, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of server applications and processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong proficiency in Object-Oriented Languages, particularly C#, with a solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.

• Deep knowledge of algorithm design and analysis, including data structures, optimization techniques, and complexity analysis.

• Familiarity with system design fundamentals, such as distributed systems, service-oriented architectures, and database design.

• Experience in deploying and managing server applications on Azure/AWS cloud platforms, including familiarity with related services and technologies.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts effectively.

• Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

• Experience in agile development methodologies and collaborative software development tools, such as Git or Jira, is a plus.

• Prior experience in web application development or related fields is desirable.

Additional Desired Skills/Experience:

• Prior experience in the game industry, whether indie or AAA.

• Experience working with mobile game titles.

• Passion for AI, sci-fi, anime, escape room games, or horror games.

• Experience working with Azure Playfab is a plus.