Game Developer (Unannounced Project)

2 Months ago • All levels • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Wargaming seeks a talented Game Developer to collaborate on an unannounced project. Responsibilities include backend development in C++, implementing and refining gameplay mechanics with designers and artists, optimizing code for performance and scalability in a client-server architecture, and contributing to team success through strong communication. The ideal candidate possesses strong C++ skills, understands client-server architecture, and has a passion for game development. Ownership of specific game components and ensuring high performance and scalability are key aspects of the role.
Must have:
  • Strong C++ proficiency (backend focus)
  • Client-server architecture understanding
  • Gameplay mechanic implementation
  • Code optimization & scalability
  • Excellent teamwork & communication
Good to have:
  • Game development experience
  • Multiplayer networking knowledge
  • UI development or JavaScript experience
  • Unreal Engine or Unity familiarity
Perks:
  • 21+ days holiday
  • Paid sick leave
  • Career development opportunities
  • English language courses
  • Premium health care
  • Mental well-being program
  • Onsite gym and spa
  • Free parking
  • Free drinks & kitchen
  • Hellenic Bank benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • Personal gaming account
  • Subsidized canteen
  • Company events
  • Seniority awards
  • Referral program

Job Details

Job Overview

We are embarking on an exciting game development project and are seeking a talented Game Developer to join our diverse and dynamic team!

In this role, you will collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers to create and enhance core gameplay mechanics. You’ll be responsible for backend development tasks such as implementing, debugging, and optimizing gameplay features and systems. You will also take ownership of specific components or features of the game, ensuring high performance and scalability.

To thrive in this position, you need strong C++ programming skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for game development.

 

Reports to

Engineering Manager

 

What will you do?

  • Develop backend features for gameplay systems using C++.
  • Collaborate with designers and artists to implement and refine gameplay mechanics.
  • Work with or own proprietary game engines Optimize code for performance and scalability in a client-server architecture.
  • Contribute to team success through strong communication and collaboration skills.

 

What are we looking for?

  • Strong proficiency in C++ programming with a focus on backend development.
  • Understanding of client-server architecture, state machines, or ECS architecture.
  • Familiarity with game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity, and tools like Unreal Blueprints.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural environment.
  • Proficiency in English (both written and verbal).

 

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Previous game development experience
  • Knowledge of networking concepts for multiplayer games.
  • Previous exposure to UI development or JavaScript

Work mode

Onsite

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.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

Please see Wargaming Candidate Privacy Policy for details on how Wargaming uses your personal data.

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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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