Making Fans!
Mobile Games • Facebook • iOS • Live Operations • Gaming
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💰 Grant on 2022-08
March 19
Making Fans!
Mobile Games • Facebook • iOS • Live Operations • Gaming
51 - 200
💰 Grant on 2022-08
• Making fans - That’s what we’re all about! Since our humble beginnings in 2011, these two words have driven Big Viking Games to become the successful company it is today. We are focused on making our mark as a next-generation, live operations games company. • We believe that each Viking is unique and brings exponential value to the company. In return, we provide Vikings with the opportunity to solve problems through continuous learning and fostering feedback, ultimately mastering their craft. By investing in our Vikings and in new technologies, we can continue our success for years to come. • We are seeking an experienced Senior Game Backend Developer to play a pivotal role in our team, leading the development and enhancement of server-side logic and infrastructure for our titles, YoWorld and FishWorld. The successful candidate will be expected to bring a wealth of knowledge in backend programming languages, including Java and PHP, coupled with proven expertise in database and server architecture. With a focus on scalability and performance, you will drive innovation, mentor junior developers, and ensure our gaming experiences continue to captivate and engage players at the highest levels.
• 6+ years expertise in Java and/or object-oriented PHP. • Proven experience developing services within containerized, distributed, and highly-scalable architecture. • At least 4 years working in a Game Development role: • At least one-shipped title, having owned and shipped completed features. • Live ops experience in a game environment. • BI/Analytics experience in a game environment. • Up to date knowledge of modern web security practices. • Proficiency in writing optimized SQL queries. • Highly skilled in automated functional and load testing methodologies to ensure the performance and stability of backend services. • A passion for games!
• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits • A generous amount of Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Days) • Competitive Salaries • Professional Growth • Health & Wellness Benefits • Vikoins (Peer Recognition Program & Rewards) • Stock Options • Group RRSP Matching • Frequent remote events/meetings to stay connected with your peers and share company updates • Remote work environment
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