C++ Senior Engineer - Platform Integrations

We are looking for an C++ software engineer for our client, a leader in the gaming industry based in California. You will have a chance to work with industry veterans on the backend services vital for the day-to-day operations of a massive online gaming platform.The Integrations Team will be responsible for helping game teams leverage the portfolio of services built by the platform teams.  For example: sign-in, chat, voice, game service infrastructure, and content entitlements, to name a few. This will happen in two ways: Direct engineering support, by embedding and working on games in conjunction with game developersIndirectly, by creating independent, high-quality reference code and documentation

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Helping game teams onboard to platform services, (for example: Sign-in, Chat, Matchmaking, etc):
• Direct support: writing game client code to integrate upcoming games with company services (via an SDK)
• Indirect support: monitoring slack channels and providing guidance, writing reference implementations, documentation
• Updating existing documentation, and writing new ones as needed
• Identifying gaps in systems and APIs; providing feedback and design suggestions to improve platform products
• Breaking down large work and feature requests into smaller chunks when necessary. Collaborating with other engineers to deliver high quality services
• Collecting technical data to help inform Product Owners' prioritization calls

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years Technologies: C++ (primary), Go (primary), C# (occasionally)
• Services: experience building and running live microservices and/or API endpoints
• Familiarity with client-service technologies such as REST, JWT, OAuth, etc
• Experience with Unreal Engine or Unity3D is a plus, but not required
• Communication - able to effectively communicate technical thoughts and designs, both verbally and in writing
• Technical writing - creating reference manuals, code documentation, SOPs, architecture proposals, etc.
• Teamwork & Collaboration - can work well in, and help lead a team of other talented engineers, knowledge of CI/CD systems
• Experience working on large software projects preferred
• Flexibility regarding working hours will be required - some crossover with US EST hours 

WHAT THEY OFFER

• 100% remote work
• You manage your time, it’s a more task-oriented job, but some overlap with US Pacific will be necessary
• Salary: 5.5k-8k USD per month on B2B (self-employed); contract of employment possible for Poland and Ireland based candidates
• All necessary equipment will be provided
• Benefits like healthcare insurance, MyBenefit or financial equivalent if it’s not available in your country

Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com
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