Senior Game Developer (m/f/d) (REMOTE) - #5748

4 Months ago • 5 Years +

About the job

Job Description

Senior Game Developer with experience in MMOs and Unity WebGL, responsible for developing and maintaining a successful live game.
Must have:
  • MMO experience
  • Unity WebGL
  • Game web tech
  • Software architecture
Good to have:
  • ActionScript
  • Performance optimization
  • Problem analysis
  • Deadline-oriented
Perks:
  • Flexible hours
  • Remote work
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Your Job
In this role you will drive the complete development process of one of our most successful live games.

Within the production environment you will be part of the team’s challenge and will take part in the brands transformation journey.

While collaborating with the team’s department managers as well as the producer you will ensure that the team stays capable in finishing all deliverables in time and in quality.
Responsibilities
• You work on the Unity WebGL port of an existing web browser MMO developed using Flash technology

• You actively shape the technical direction of the project

• You work closely together with the core development team, art and UI designer

• You handle challenges with performance and memory limitations

• You mentor and/or train other developers
Requirements
• You successfully worked on at least one shipped MMO or realtime multiplayer game project with a large amount of players

• 5+ years of professional experience in developing video games

• You have experience with efficient software architecture of Unity WebGL games

• You have a very good understanding of game web technologies (i.e. WebGL), concepts, challenges and best practices

• Good problem analysis skills and ability to find simple, robust and efficient solutions for complex problems

• You are experienced in scoping and breaking down requirements into actionable tasks

• You can prioritize and perform in a deadline-oriented environment

• Experience with ActionScript (Flash) is a plus

• You are a team player and enjoy working with other departments on shared goals

• You are passionate about gaming

• You are fluent in technical and business English
Benefits
Why you will love working at BIGPOINT... 

  • Entertain millions of players with high-quality games, disrupt the markets with new multiplayer ideas in multiple different genres and tech projects 
  • Matrix structure that offers the possibility to work on multiple projects with a lean hierarchy for fast decision-making 
  • Work-Life Benefits fully remote from around Germany, flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation
  • Visa & Relocation Support
  • Wellbeing Benefits attractive rates for a gym membership in cooperation with QUALITRAIN 
  • Mental Health Benefits anonymous employee counselling at Fürstenberg Institute 
  • Activity Package regular team events, hackathons, and company events 
  • Education Package yearly education budget for every employee 
FAQ Info
Any questions? Feel free to take a look at our FAQ!
Contact
For direct application: please send only completed application (CV, Cover Letter, References) to career@bigpoint.net and refer to the job reference number.
About us
With over 410 million registered players and over 50 games, Bigpoint is one of the leading developers and publishers of free to play games in the world. Being part of the Yoozoo group, we believe that everybody should be able to play great games and, with an uncompromising focus on quality, strive to push the boundaries of gaming, exceeding our players expectations with fun, accessible and innovative content.
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About The Company

Bigpoint was founded in 2002 with the goal to provide great games that everybody can play. Over the following decade and beyond, we have continued to challenge what is possible in the online gaming sector – both from a technical and creative point of view. With releases such as Seafight, DarkOrbit Reloaded and Farmerama as well as the more recent launches of Drakensang, Hocus Puzzle and League of Angels II we have been consistently aiming to go beyond established benchmarks and introduce innovative gameplay to all categories of players. This has resulted in passionate communities who we see not only as consumers, but as invaluable and trusted partners who we involve in the shaping of the future of our titles as well as the company itself. All of our games are free-to play, everybody can access our titles without having to spend any money. Our game designers have the challenge of building monetization systems which are fair for all of our players. We strive for all of our players to have access to the majority of the content available in our games for free. 

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