We are searching for a Senior Online Game Programmer to work on online-game backend technology,
The Senior Online Game Programmer will develop and enhance online-backend systems used across a variety of Crytek games (currently focusing on Hunt: Showdown 1896). The ideal candidate has experience with online services from the perspective of real-time/game applications, working with/architecting scalable online systems. The position involves working with cross-disciplinary groups, including interaction with game design and game programming teams.
We are searching for a Senior Online Game Programmer to work on online-game backend technology, The Senior Online Game Programmer will develop and enhance online-backend systems used across a variety of Crytek games (currently focusing on Hunt: Showdown 1896). The ideal candidate has experience with online services from the perspective of real-time/game applications, working with/architecting scalable online systems. The position involves working with cross-disciplinary groups, including interaction with game design and game programming teams.
Responsibilities
Drive the development and support of a set of reliable and high-performance online services and help integrate them into the company’s products.
Work with the existing online technologies and game codebase
Take strong ownership of some of the core backend systems and keep a general overview of backend technologies and their interactions
Improve the architecture of the whole system with scalability and robustness in mind.
Debug and optimize any module of the backend system.
Collaborate with game designers, developers and QA to ensure smooth, secure and scalable online experience
Participate in the recruiting process for your team.
Mentor other Junior/Regular Online Game Programmers.
Create accurate task duration estimates and complete all work on a timely basis to a consistent, high-quality standard.
Actively participate in the team working on a project by making recommendations on how to improve the product’s quality as well as the group’s productivity.
Contribute to the documentation and (automated) testing procedures.
Requirements
5+ years of professional work experience as an Online or Backend Programmer (does not have to be in the games industry)
Direct responsibility for the performance and functionality of certain server modules.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
Excellent programming skills in Go
Database programming experience (SQL and NoSQL).
Strong debugging & optimization skills.
Strong understanding of multithreading and other concurrency concepts.
Programming & trouble-shooting experience in Linux-like environments.
Willingness to accept direction, work well under pressure, and handle multiple tasks.
Deep understanding of network protocols, client-server architectures and data encryption
Team player and self-driven.
Willingness to learn and grow professionally.
Solid English skills, good communication skills with a strong affinity for transparency.
Pluses
Experience with containerization
Experience with C++ and game engines (esp. network layer and dedicated game servers)
Familiarity with message brokers
Passion for making great games
What you can expect from us
Career Path
Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.
Relocation Support
We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).
Company Apartment
To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.
Public Transport Pass
Discover Frankfurt by bus, tram and metro – free of charge.
Gym Card
A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out, join group fitness classes, or relax in the wellness facilities.
State-of-the-art Office
We’ve recently moved into a brand-new, modern office located in the heart of Frankfurt. Our new workspace is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration, with open areas, quiet zones, and top-tier facilities — all just steps away from public transport, restaurants, bars and cultural hotspots.
International Environment
We truly embody diversity at Crytek. With employees from over 42 different countries, we define ourselves by our cultural diversity.
German Classes
Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable, and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family.
Events
Join us on our exciting company events, including new starter breakfasts, summer and winter parties, our annual trip to Gamescom in Cologne, and many more!
Vacation Days
At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year, and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off.
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