B2B Mid / Senior C++ Developer Backend (m/f/d)

DECA Games is seeking a Mid/ Senior Backend Developer to join our growing engineering team and play an integral role in designing, building, and scaling our architecture.

Responsibilities

Work with an interdisciplinary agile team of artists, designers, and programmers to implement new gameplay features
Design and implement well-engineered, reliable, maintainable, and bug-free code
Solve challenging technical issues
Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards
Document and peer review technical designs with other software engineers
Work with QA, providing information needed to fully test developed code
Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks
Share knowledge, help and mentor colleagues in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary and remote team environment

Work Experience Requirements

At least six years of gaming industry experience
Shipped at least two mobile/desktop games, preferably on multiple platforms

Skills and Knowledge

Expert in C++
Strong performance optimization experience
Strong problem solving/debugging skills
Extensive knowledge and understanding of writing high performance networking code
Extensive experience in creating and maintaining multiplayer servers
Extensive experience with self-testing to minimize and fix issues
Experience with Git
Good knowledge of Unix systems
Basic experience in Python
Familiar with Agile Project Management and Scrum
Independent and highly motivated working style that take pleasure from creative work
Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
Fluent in English

Would be a plus

Experience with Google AppEngine (including DataStore)
Basic experience in Unity and .NET/C#
Remote work experience