REMOTE WORKING – Senior Online Programmer – AAA Sport IPs – Spain

This vacancy may offer a work-from-home start until it is safe to work in-house or relocate to the location.

Project: AAA Sports IP

OPM’s latest client is one of the leading sports brands in the world on the lookout for a Senior Online Programmer join development as part of their team located out of the beautiful Madrid, Spain.

The successful candidate will deliver major online components and features with a focus on code quality, extensibility, and testability, whilst offering support to engineers on the team.

This is a unique opportunity to construct next-gen game engine elements used to power online gaming experiences and services alongside whilst working on a top-selling franchise.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree(s) in computer science, a related field, or comparable professional experience
• Extensive development experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Expertise with C++ with an emphasis on OOP/D
• Experience with MySQL or related relational database
• Experience with a Windows environment
• Experience with client-server architectures, basic network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP, concurrency, and latency
• Experience with multithreaded programming and debugging
• Experience with scripting languages such as Lua, Python, XML and C#.
• Ability to test and debug other developers code competently
• Fluent in English language skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Partake in distributed agile development across multiple teams
• Create code and assist with the designing for interfaces for game systems using C++ and object-oriented programming
• Help evaluate system performance, troubleshoot, and develop complex alterations to applications as required
• Work together with other Software Engineers and Team Leads in developing recommendations to improve quality control and team productivity
• Work directly with both client and server teams to maintain high-traffic services for multi-platform games
• Iterate and design improvements to live systems and workflows
• Pinpoint bottlenecks and slow queries and improve them

DESIRED SKILLS (good to have):

• Experience with Linux
• Knowledge of source code management such as Git or Perforce

BENEFITS:

• Medical and life insurance
• Pension plan
• Meal vouchers
• Stocks programs
• Fitness reimbursement

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 422!