Senior Game Developer (Unannounced Project)

Job Overview

You will be working on a new, unannounced multiplayer, cross-platform flagship game with a team of highly experienced engineers. You will focus on the session-to-session game cycle (game meta), which encompasses a significant part of the project and includes features such as login, account progression, commerce, quests, statistics, socialization, matchmaking, and many other aspects.

What will you do?

• Develop scalable, reliable, fault-tolerant, and high-performance microservices that support robust multiplayer experiences. 
• Implement client-server architecture to ensure efficient and stable communication between game clients and backend services. 
• Actively participate in all aspects of game development, from technical design and coding to setting up and deploying game infrastructure.
• Collaborate with team members located in different countries, including developers, designers, and testers, to ensure seamless integration of all game components. 
• Optimize and maintain the codebase and libraries, focusing on reusability, performance, scalability, and reliability. 

What are we looking for?

• Extensive experience in web backend development.
• Extensive experience working with relational databases. 
• Strong proficiency in Python development. 
• Strong knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms.
• Experience in C++ development. 
• Experience in developing asynchronous and multithreaded applications.
• Ambitions to grow, learn new skills, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in game development. 

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Passion for video games.
• Experience in working with Kafka, RabbitMQ.
• Experience in working with NoSQL databases.
• Experience in working with Kubernetes, Helm, AWS.
• Experience in working with Nginx, HAProxy, Envoy.
• Experience with Rust development.

Work mode

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

• 21 days holiday (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) + 15 days as public holidays
• Paid Sick Leave up to a certain number of days, Marriage Leave
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
• Premium Private Health Care 
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Onsite gym and spa
• Free parking
• Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
• Hellenic Bank benefits
• Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
• Personal Gaming Account 
• Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
• Company events, Social Clubs
• Seniority Awards  
• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.