KIXEYE is seeking a resourceful and enthusiastic game developer to join our teams working on our genre defining MMORTS games. Released over a decade ago, War Commander and Battle Pirates continue to be leaders in the MMORTS space, bringing complex strategy gameplay to thousands of dedicated players.
Ideally you are a full stack developer familiar with the gamut of application development languages and tools. Our technology stacks include PHP, C++, Scala, and Haxe, and as a live ops game with a large audience, comprehensive devops skills are an asset as well.
We're looking for excellence in software engineering, superior communication skills, and a great attitude for working in a team of highly talented people. A genuine love for gaming is a huge asset, as is understanding player needs and strategy game mechanics.
Benefits and Perks at KIXEYE
- Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation structure
- Health, Dental Insurance: Good health is essential to your well being. Always look and feel your best at KIXEYE.
- Life & Disability Insurance: If you are ever knocked off your feet, you can rest assured that we’ll have your back.
- PTO / Holidays: You work hard, balance makes for better work. It’s your time off, use it however you want.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working times and places, such as working remotely.
- Remote work: All staff have the option of working remotely and we offer a WFH stipend to help you get set up at home.
- Company Events: We love engaging our staff in employee team building activities!
What you get to do everyday:
- Collaborate with team members to produce and manage high-quality code.
- Architect and implement game systems.
- Work with Art and Design teams to find technical solutions that advance gameplay.
- Work with awesome people just as passionate as you on projects they love.
What you bring to the role:
- Experience or knowledge in one or more tools such as C++, Scala, PHP, AS3, Python, JavaScript, Haxe, OpenFL, and SQL.
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent.
- 3+ years of commercial development experience with at least one shipped game.
- Experience with common data structures and algorithmic solutions.
- Able to meet deliverables and drive your work to completion within specified timelines.
- Familiarity with SVN, Git, Perforce or other VCS.
- Great communication skills both written and verbal.
- Knowledge and passion for interactive entertainment and games are preferred.
- Basic English communication skills
