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Junior Game Programmer

Open 28d

Summary

Develops and maintains game code and systems for live service operations, using C/C++, PHP, and SQL while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Job Summary

In this position, you will be required to take responsibility for the code and systems of the game you are assigned to. You will also be expected to utilize your technical expertise to ensure the project runs smoothly.

Duties Performed

  • Write high-quality and performance-driven code for our game development or ongoing live service operations.
  • Contribute technical expertise to system and solution design, helping shape scalable and maintainable game systems.
  • Plan and keep project schedules on track through realistic estimation and proactive management of delivery risks.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve technical challenges.
  • Debug and optimize data and code as necessary to ensure the game is delivered in good quality.
  • Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in game development or a comparable industry is an advantage
  • Proficiency in C/C++, PHP, and SQL programming languages
  • Proficiency in source code management and version control systems, specifically Git or SVN
  • Experience with cloud services, particularly AWS, is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively within a development team
  • Good understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices

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