Do you have experience developing systems supporting online businesses and
transactions? Do you want to be a part of a team that develops winning games,
high performance, and high scale systems? Our client is located in downtown San
Francisco and they build MMO games and the client/server network platforms that
support gaming companies. They are led by an experienced team of executives who
were responsible for top titles in the gaming industry. This position is
looking for someone with leadership skills, and will be a strong individual
contributor. We will also consider out-of-area candidates looking to relocate
to the SF Bay Area.
Our client is seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer and/or Senior Software
Engineer to help guide the design, coding, and testing of the network platform
and its applications. Applicants should have considerable experience in
designing, coding, testing, and maintaining a robust, efficient client/server
system for worldwide use.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor the team of engineers designing and building the online game
server system and its set of tools, applications and platform services
* This is a hands-on coding role: the lead will both guide the team and do some
implementation his/herself.
* Direct and perform engineering work in the areas of: game load distribution
and management, account creation/billing, authentication, game security, chat,
patching, parties, guilds and other multiplayer social features,
player-to-player item sales, debugging tools, database and transaction logging,
customer service tools, exposing game data to web applications, load testing and
test automation, utilities and maintenance tools, etc.
* Plan and design the rollout of all improvements to the live environments
* Serve as an expert contact for live system issues (hardware/software
diagnosis, emergency bug fixes, etc.)
* Work with the development manager to plan milestones and assign tasks
Requirements:
* Several years experience designing and building multiplayer client/server
games or systems that support large online transactions, i.e. financial,
internet businesses.
* Expertise with C/C++
* Experience developing and executing stress and performance test plans for
distributed systems and/or large-scale server applications
* Familiarity with networking protocols including TCP/IP and APIs including
Winsock
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* The drive and desire to build the world's-best online entertainment platform
If interested, please contact Jojo Lam at jlam@... or 925-944-2988 x
211.
JOJO LAM
Eastridge Infotech
925-944-2988 ext 211
jlam@...
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