Senior Software Engineer - Python

4 Months ago • All levels • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python optimization for game development environments. Must have strong understanding of Python, memory optimization, and experience with profiling tools. Experience with C++ and Python interoperability is a plus.
Must have:
  • Python Optimization
  • Memory Optimization
  • Profiling Tools
  • Algorithm Expertise
Good to have:
  • C++ Experience
  • Python Interoperability
  • Game Development
  • Large Codebases
Perks:
  • Health Insurance
  • Relocation Bonus

Job Details

Description

Kokku is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team! As a Senior Software Engineer with experience in Python, you will be responsible for optimization and performance. This role collaborates closely with other programmers and the production team to create high-performance, robust, and sustainable systems in a game development environment.

  • Implement robust and scalable solutions for high-quality scripts for simulation systems;
  • Perform memory performance profiling and optimization;
  • Identify and highlight any potential risks during the development process;
  • Solve engineering problems by applying sound software engineering principles, design patterns, performance optimization and minimizing any potential disruption factors during the development process;
  • Champion engineering excellence at Kokku as well as with our client’s development efforts;
  • Other duties as assigned;

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of Python and how it works under the hood
  • Strong optimization skills, both in execution time and memory usage, especially in regards to algorithms and data structures
  • Ability to use profiling tools to find bottlenecks and other optimization opportunities
  • Solid grasp of C++ is desirable, though not strictly necessary if working on the memory optimization front
  • Proactive, and comfortable working on vast complex codebases
  • Experience with Python interoperability is a nice to have
  • Solid attention to organization and detail with strong analytical skills;
  • Solid technical insight;
  • Good communication skills with the ability to write and verbalize conceptual thoughts;
  • Strong sense of accountability to consistently meet and exceed performance expectations;
  • High emotional intelligence to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics effectively;
  • Proactive agent with a problem solving and critical thinking mindset;

Benefits

  • Competitive financial reward;
  • Health Insurance;
  • A transparent and inclusion-oriented culture;
  • Relocation bonus,
  • Meal ticket;
  • Transport benefits and more;
  • A full-time job in a modern and relaxed studio atmosphere;
  • A chance to work in a booming industry, within an international team;
  • Private healthcare & Multisport card;
  • A lot of challenges and ambitious tasks;
  • An opportunity to grow in a stimulating industry.

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About The Company

Kokku stands as a premier provider of end-to-end creative development and Co-Development for AAA/AA projects, boasting a strong presence with offices in Europe and LatAm. Renowned for our collaborative approach, we specialize in delivering a diverse array of AAA/AA titles across platforms like Consoles, PC, and Mobile.


Our esteemed partners include industry giants such as Activision, Guerrilla Games, Codemasters, Electronic Arts, Paradox, Samsung, Netflix, and many more.

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