Senior Game Developer

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 annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) 
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave) 
• Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
• Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
• 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.

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