Lead Game Developer
GMS Services
Job Summary
The job involves defining and designing software requirements in collaboration with Game Designers and Artists, planning features and tasks, leading and mentoring a team, owning technical documentation, and ensuring the stability and performance of the game code. The candidate will be expected to have strong communication and team skills and a proven track record of delivering high-quality, real-time online game projects. They will also be expected to have extensive knowledge of C# / C++ in a professional environment and experience in a Lead Development role. The role requires a proactive and forward-thinking individual with a flexible approach to working in a demanding environment.
Must Have
- Strong team and communication skills
- Proven experience delivering online game projects in a lead role
- Extensive practical knowledge of C# / C++ for 5+ years
- 3+ years in a Lead Development role
Good to Have
- Experience in Test Driven Development
Perks & Benefits
- Fresh, open-minded and international atmosphere
- Space for ideas and initiative
- Teamwork and clear decision-making policy
- Environment conducive to growing challenges and responsibilities
Job Description
Company Description
Our client is one of the leading online game developer. Employees from 35 countries use state-of-the-art technology to transform the industry with innovative gaming concepts, while setting international standards to fulfill the expectations of more than 300 million gamers in over 200 countries.
Job Description
Your responsibilities:
- Define and design software requirements and specifications in close collaboration with Game Designers and Artists;
- Feature and Task planning;
- Leading, mentoring and supporting your team;
- Owning technical documentation and quality of the team’s output;
- Ensure stability, scalability and performance of our game code.
Qualifications
Your skills, abilities and experience:
- Strong team and communication skills;
- Proactive and forward thinking;
- Ability to share and support project goals and vision;
- Cross team collaboration;
- Proven track record of delivering high quality, real-time online game projects in a lead role;
- Extensive practical knowledge of C# / C++ in a professional environment for 5+ years;
- Flexible and pragmatic approach in a demanding live-game development environment;
- 3+ years in a Lead Development role;
- Broad knowledge of realtime 3d game development related technologies (game engine architecture, AI, movement, graphics);
- Experience in Test Driven Development is a plus.
Additional Information
Conditions:
- A fresh, open-minded and international atmosphere;
- Space for ideas and initiative;
- Teamwork and a clear and short decision-making policy;
- Environment conducive to growing challenges and responsibilities.
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