The team is looking for someone to be responsible for the design and development of the cloud services powering its VR game, Rec Room.
August 7, 2018
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Location: Seattle, Washington
We need a full-time Server Engineer. You will be working in our Seattle, WA office.
You’ll be primarily responsible for the design and development of the cloud services powering our game. We are a small, agile team so you’ll be expected to work on a broad variety of features and systems. We will also expect you to contribute creatively by being involved in the design process, and proactively prototyping new ideas and solutions.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
2+ years writing and maintaining code for an online game or service
Knowledge of synchronization techniques in stateless distributed systems, and experience building RESTful API backend services
Experience using various cloud storage systems (SQL, NoSQL, Blob storage, etc.) and an understanding of the tradeoffs between them
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous development environments
A constant desire to learn, improve, and help others improve
BONUS POINTS
Experience with Game Development
Experience with Entity Framework, ASP.NET, and WCF
Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services
Experience working on backend services for social networks
We know server experience can be difficult to acquire in the early years of your career. Still, if you're a quick learner and passionate about online services, feel free to apply even if you don't match the requirements perfectly.
Interested? Apply now.
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