C++ Developer

1 Month ago • All levels • Backend Development • Game Programmer

Job Summary

Job Description

King is seeking a C++ Developer to contribute to the creation of their world-renowned mobile games. Responsibilities include designing, testing, and implementing game features; maintaining and optimizing existing and new features; writing high-quality, well-structured code; and collaborating with colleagues. The ideal candidate is passionate about game development, possesses strong C++ programming skills, and is committed to creating exceptional user experiences for millions of players. The role involves working on the game engines, systems, and platforms ensuring brilliant gameplay across all platforms. This is a challenging and creative role for a team player with a dedication to quality and a collaborative spirit.
Must have:
  • C++ programming
  • Passion for game development
  • High-quality code
  • Game feature implementation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
Good to have:
  • Android/iOS development experience
  • Memory/performance optimization experience

Job Details

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Technology & Development

Job Description:

Want to create the world’s best mobile games? Have you got the skills to make that happen? We’re looking for a Developer to join our Kingdom. You’ll be part of a team that speaks your language, taking on complex challenges - using some pretty nice tech. Our games are adored by hundreds of millions of people, and you’ll be building them. As well as the engines, systems and platforms that make them play brilliantly on any platform.

Your role within the Kingdom

If you want to create amazing user experiences and entertainment for millions of players to enjoy on the go then this is the right job for you. Together with your colleagues you will have a part in creating and maintaining our mobile casual games. You will specify, design, build and implement existing and new game features. As part of the development team you will enjoy a creative, challenging and collaborative environment where your ideas will be every bit as valued as your programming expertise.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing, testing and implementing game features
  • Taking an active part in game creation
  • Maintaining and optimizing new and existing game features
  • Contributing high quality and well-structured code to our global code base
  • Sharing knowledge and helping colleagues

Skills to create thrills

In our opinion, programming experience and dedication for gaming as well as the willingness to share great ideas are equally valued. Are you a passionate and creative teammate? Who you are:

  • You enjoy programming in C++
  • You are passionate about games and would love to create the next big mobile hit
  • Possess a high sense of quality and polish and pride in the work you deliver
  • Capable of taking technical ownership for a product or project

Bonus points

  • Experience with Android or iOS development
  • Experience in working with memory / performance critical applications

About King

With a mission of Making the World Playful, King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King, part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has Kingsters in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be found at King.com or by following us on LinkedIn, @lifeatking on Instagram, or @king_games on X.

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