Senior Online Programmer

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Programming

Job Summary

Job Description

Join Turbulent as a Senior Online Programmer for Star Citizen. You will develop and test new online features, integrate backend services, and design well-structured, reliable code. Responsibilities include building microservices, creating scalable and secure online services, and collaborating with team members to develop features for Star Citizen. You'll use Cloud Native technologies, provide tools for LiveOps teams, and communicate with stakeholders to define requirements. This role involves identifying and solving technical obstacles, documenting designs, working with QA for testing, and staying updated on software engineering practices. You will also perform code reviews and adapt technical information for various audiences.
Must have:
  • Proficient in Node.js/TypeScript (5+ years)
  • Experience with large-scale databases
  • Understand game features for clean APIs
  • Deep understanding of Async concepts
  • Experience with Docker, Git
  • Understanding of pub/sub and message queues
Good to have:
  • C++ knowledge
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies (load balancers, HTTP/2)

Job Details

English Below

🚀 Rejoignez les pionnier·ère·s chez Turbulent ! 🚀

Chez CIG Turbulent, nous repoussons les limites des jeux en ligne pour créer des univers vastes et immersifs qui redéfinissent l'expérience multijoueur massive. Nous croyons que les jeux révolutionnaires naissent de la fusion entre technologie de pointe, vision artistique et talent extraordinaire. Nous réunissons à Montréal une équipe de passionné·e·s du jeu vidéo, où chacun·e peut donner vie à ses idées les plus folles. Ensemble, nous créons des mondes vivants et dynamiques qui offrent des aventures épiques aux confins de l’univers.

Notre particularité ? Nous construisons cet univers avec l’aide d’une immense communauté de fans de science-fiction et de simulation spatiale. Leurs idées et leur enthousiasme nourrissent notre créativité chaque jour.

Êtes-vous prêt·e à laisser votre empreinte dans l'industrie du jeu vidéo et à travailler sur des projets qui repoussent les limites ?

Que ferez-vous ?

  • DĂ©velopper et tester de nouvelles fonctionnalitĂ©s en ligne et intĂ©grer des services backend dans le moteur de jeu
  • Concevoir et implĂ©menter un code bien structurĂ©, fiable, maintenable et sans bug
  • DĂ©velopper et tester du code, corriger les bugs, profiler et optimiser le code si nĂ©cessaire
  • CrĂ©er des micro-services dans un environnement multilingue
  • Concevoir des services en ligne innovants en mettant l’accent sur la tolĂ©rance aux pannes, la scalabilitĂ© et la sĂ©curitĂ©
  • Collaborer avec les membres de l’équipe pour dĂ©velopper diverses fonctionnalitĂ©s en ligne pour le jeu intergalactique Star Citizen
  • Utiliser des technologies Cloud Native afin de garantir que Star Citizen soit dĂ©veloppĂ© dans un Ă©cosystème durable
  • Fournir des outils et des applications permettant aux Ă©quipes LiveOps de gĂ©rer le jeu
  • Communiquer avec les autres membres de l’équipe, les clients internes et les parties prenantes externes dans diffĂ©rents studios pour dĂ©finir les besoins
  • Identifier les obstacles techniques et proposer des solutions pour surmonter les risques identifiĂ©s
  • Documenter et participer aux revues de conception technique avec les autres ingĂ©nieurs logiciels
  • Travailler avec l’équipe QA afin de fournir les informations nĂ©cessaires pour tester pleinement le code dĂ©veloppĂ©
  • Apporter un support aux clients internes pour les logiciels dĂ©veloppĂ©s
  • Se tenir informĂ© des mĂ©thodes, pratiques et technologies de pointe en ingĂ©nierie logicielle
  • RĂ©aliser des revues de code pour les autres membres de l’équipe
  • Partager et adapter les informations techniques Ă  diffĂ©rents types d’audiences

Qu'attendons-nous de notre Programmeur.se Online Senior ?

  • Excellente maĂ®trise de Node.js et TypeScript, avec au moins 5 ans d’expĂ©rience
  • Des connaissances en C++, un atout
  • Connaissances et expĂ©rience dans l’utilisation de technologies de bases de donnĂ©es Ă  grande Ă©chelle
  • Comprendre les fonctionnalitĂ©s du jeu afin de fournir des API de services propres, bien dĂ©finies et documentĂ©es
  • Solide comprĂ©hension des concepts asynchrones
  • Bonne connaissance des technologies cloud telles que les load balancers et HTTP/2 (streams)
  • ExpĂ©rience de travail avec Docker, Git, etc
  • ComprĂ©hension des systèmes de pub/sub et des files de messages comme Kafka ou Redis PubSub

Ă€ propos de Turbulent, une entreprise de Cloud Imperium

CIG Turbulent est à la pointe du développement de jeux, créant des fonctionnalités de jeu, des environnements, des personnages et des technologies pour l'univers de Star Citizen. Située à Montréal, notre équipe talentueuse est dédiée à la création d'expériences immersives et innovantes qui captivent les joueur·se·s du monde entier.

Depuis sa création en 2002, Turbulent est un leader dans le développement de plateformes technologiques innovantes à travers divers secteurs, y compris le divertissement, les médias et l'éducation. En 2012, nous avons commencé notre collaboration avec Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) pour développer la plateforme web de Star Citizen. Ce partenariat a évolué et, en 2020, nous avons fondé un studio de développement de jeux qui travaille avec les équipes de développement nord-américaines de Star Citizen. Notre studio à part entière couvre la technologie en ligne, l'art, les environnements, l'interface utilisateur et la création de personnages. Le 13 juillet 2023, après plus d'une décennie de collaboration réussie, nous avons fièrement annoncé notre fusion avec Cloud Imperium Games.

Cloud Imperium Games est reconnu pour créer des jeux vidéo révolutionnaires qui repoussent les limites du possible. Nos projets phares incluent Star Citizen, une simulation spatiale multijoueur record, et Squadron 42, une aventure épique en solo se déroulant dans le même univers.

Pour plus d'informations sur la vie chez Cloud Imperium Games, cliquez ici 🎮

Turbulent s'engage à employer une main-d'œuvre diversifiée. Les candidats qualifiés seront considérés sans égard à la race, la couleur, la religion, le sexe, l'origine nationale, l'âge, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identité de genre, l'expression de genre ou le handicap.

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🚀 Join the Pioneers at Turbulent! 🚀

At Turbulent, we push the boundaries of online games to create vast, immersive universes that redefine massively multiplayer experiences.

We believe that groundbreaking games arise from the fusion of cutting-edge technology, artistic vision, and extraordinary talent. We cultivate our Montreal team of game pioneers, fostering an environment where they can bring their big ideas to life. Together, we forge living, breathing worlds that unleash epic adventures into the far reaches of the stars.

What sets us apart? We're building this universe hand-in-hand with a massive community of engaged, passionate sci-fi and space simulation enthusiasts. Their input and excitement fuel our creativity every day.

Are you ready to leave your mark on the gaming industry and work on projects that push boundaries?

What will you do?

  • Develop and test new online features and integrate backend services into the game engine
  • Design and implement a well-designed, reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code
  • Develop and test code, fix bugs, and profile and optimize code as needed
  • Build microservices in a multilingual environment
  • Design innovative online services with an emphasis on fault tolerance, scalability, and security
  • Collaborate with team members to develop various online features for the intergalactic game Star Citizen
  • Use Cloud Native technologies to ensure that Star Citizen is built within a sustainable ecosystem.
  • Provide tools and applications to enable LiveOps teams to manage the game
  • Communicate with other team members, internal customers and external stakeholders across various studios to determine requirements
  • Identify technical obstacles and generating solutions to overcome identified risks
  • Document and participate to peer review of technical designs with other software engineers
  • Work with the QA team to provide the information needed to fully test developed code
  • Provide support to internal customers for developed software
  • Keep up to date on state-of-the-art software engineering methods, practices and technologies
  • Perform code reviews for other team members
  • Share and adapt the technical information to different audiences

What do we expect from our Senior Online Programmer?

  • Highly proficient in Nodejs/Typescript with at least 5 years' experience
  • Additional C++ knowledge preferred but not required
  • Knowledge and experience of using database technologies at scale
  • Understand game features to provide clean, well-defined, and documented service APIs
  • Deep understanding of Async concepts
  • Understanding of cloud-based technologies such as loadbalancer and http2/streams.
  • Experience working with docker, git, etc
  • Understanding of push/sub and message queues such as Kafka or Redis PubSub

About Turbulent, a Cloud Imperium Company

CIG Turbulent is at the cutting edge of game development, creating game features, environments, characters, and technology for the Star Citizen universe. Located in Montreal, our talented team is dedicated to crafting immersive and innovative experiences that captivate players around the globe.

Since its inception in 2002, Turbulent has been a leader in developing innovative technological platforms across diverse sectors, including entertainment, media, and education. In 2012, we began our collaboration with Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) to develop the web platform for Star Citizen. This partnership evolved, and in 2020, we founded a game development studio that powers the North American development teams of Star Citizen. Our full-fledged studio reaches across online technology, art, environments, UI, and character creation. On July 13, 2023, after more than a decade of successful collaboration, we proudly announced our merger with Cloud Imperium Games.

Cloud Imperium Games is renowned for creating cutting-edge video games that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our flagship projects include Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space simulation, and Squadron 42, an epic single-player adventure set in the same expansive universe.

For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out 🎮

Turbulent is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

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