We’re looking for a Backend Programmer to join our team in Madrid, Spain.
As a Backend Programmer you will help the programming team to build and maintain the network related and backend side of our games . You’ll be involved in database design and development as well as in all aspects of client/server architecture programming. You will aid the production of our titles by ensuring that all services and features operate in the desired levels of performance and sustainability. Teamwork will be an essential part of your daily work, as you will have to carry out your work together with other talented and highly proficient experts in the area.
Saber Interactive is one of the world’s leading independent developers of interactive games and entertainment, with an unrivaled ability to deliver on a wide range of concepts. For example, we currently work with Bethesda on Quake Champions and in the recent past we worked with Microsoft on Halo. Founded in 2001, Saber has grown into one of the largest and longest-standing developers of interactive games in Russia/Eastern Europe and one of the few remaining independent game studios producing AAA content. No matter the genre, platform, or property, we bring AAA skillsets, cutting-edge technologies, and uncompromising inventiveness to everything we do. Our goal is to focus on extremely high quality experiences that rival the best in the industry. Our website is: http://www.saber3d.com
Along with your resume, please submit code and application samples, which highlight your expertise in the required areas, especially in regards to database development, network communication and their implementation in game engines such as Unreal Engine 4.

Requisitos mínimos

• At least 1-year of experience in the Game Development industry as programmer
• Thorough knowledge and significant experience with Python, .Net Framework:
ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Web API.
• Database experience (Relational and/or NoSQL)
• Experience in HTTP protocol, REST services.
• Experience with performance testing and tuning applications
• Distributed systems/async programming experience
• Experience working in scrum/agile teams
• Prior development work on distributed systems and client/server architectures
• Excellent when working in a team

Requisitos deseados

• Experience with game engines and their subsystems, especially with Unreal Engine 4
• University degree (Bachelor or similar) in Computer Science
• Excellent C/C++ programming skills.
• Experience with cloud based services, especially Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experience working on multi-threaded applications
• Experience with cloud-computing a plus
• Experience with web programming environment (HTML, CSS, JS)
• Linux / Unix experience
• Strong communications skills
• Fluency in Spanish and English
• Passion for games

Responsabilidades

• Optimization of game and engine subsystems in terms of network, network communication and multiplayer mechanics for PC and Next-gen consoles
• Implementation of server components for multiplayer games, developed together with the in-house server development team
• Design and implementation of databases and datamining algorithm supporting the work of the other departments

Beneficios

• Opportunity to work with a great international team of professionals on the next generation of AAA titles
• Salary based on experience
• Permanent, full-time contract
• Good and young work environment
• Flexible working hours