Senior Game Developer

1 Month ago • 4-8 Years • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Wargaming seeks a Senior Game Developer to contribute to an unannounced project. Responsibilities include backend development in C++, collaborating with designers and artists to implement and refine gameplay mechanics, optimizing code for performance and scalability in a client-server architecture, and owning specific game components. The ideal candidate possesses strong C++ skills, understands client-server architecture, and excels in teamwork. Experience with game engines (Unreal Engine or Unity) and tools like Unreal Blueprints is beneficial. The role involves backend feature development, gameplay system implementation, and optimization for performance and scalability within a client-server environment.
Must have:
  • Strong C++ proficiency (backend focus)
  • Client-server architecture understanding
  • Gameplay mechanic implementation
  • Code optimization & scalability
  • Excellent teamwork & communication
Good to have:
  • Multiplayer networking knowledge
  • UI development or JavaScript experience
  • Game engine (Unreal/Unity) familiarity
Perks:
  • Additional paid time off
  • Sick leave compensation
  • Career development opportunities
  • Premium health care
  • Mental well-being program
  • Multisport card
  • Remote work options
  • Personal gaming account
  • Company events
  • Seniority awards
  • Referral program

Job Details

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

  • Hybrid (4 days office)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Warsaw include:

  • Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave) on top of the statutory minimum

  • Sick Leave 100% Compensation (10 days per calendar year)

  • Career development and education opportunities within the company

  • Premium Private Health Care

  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)

  • Multisport card

  • Remote work

  • Personal Gaming Account

  • Company events

  • 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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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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