Senior Game Developer

Job Overview

We are growing our Prague based WoT development team, and we’re looking for a Senior Game Developer to work on new and exciting features for our groundbreaking MMO title World of Tanks, which has over 100 million players worldwide.

As a Game Developer you’ll work closely with the other client-server developers and will be responsible for implementing, debugging, and refining core gameplay features. We will expect you to take technical responsibility over smaller parts of the game or specific components.

To be successful, you will need to be a generalist programmer with strong Python OR C++ programming skills who is passionate about game development, team coordination and working in collaborative multicultural environment.

Reports to

Engineering Manager

What will you do?

• Write high-quality, efficient code in both Python.
• Contribute to architectural design and code reviews to ensure high-quality and maintainable solutions.
• Proactively address technical issues and risks that could impede project delivery.
• Develop and implement innovative tools or methodologies to streamline development processes and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with the technical director to align technical strategies with project goals and objectives.
• Actively transfer knowledge and skills to less experienced team members to foster growth and development.

The ideal candidate should have:

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Experience building real-time or performance-sensitive applications using Python or C++.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with debugging, profiling, and optimization techniques.
• Strong communication skills in English language.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Previous experience in game development, ideally with at least one shipped AAA title.
• Team leadership experience, mentoring, guiding and work allocation.
• WoT Player
• Passion for game development.

Work mode

Hybrid (3 days of work from the office in Prague) with relocation support.

Benefits

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

• 5 weeks of Annual Leave per calendar year
• Additional paid time off
• Sick Leave Compensation, Maternity & Paternity Leave Benefits 
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Language courses (English, Czech) fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval.
• Meal card contribution
• Transportation allowance
• Premium private health care
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Multisport Employee discounts
• Personal Gaming Account 
• Coffee, fruits, snacks in the office
• Company events
• 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.

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