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Senior Backend Game Developer

Job summary
Permanent contract
Brisbane
Salary: Not specified
No remote work
Experience: > 5 years
Skills & expertise
Generated content
Employee relations
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Training and development
Unreal engine
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Gameloft
Gameloft

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Job description

Working with the development team in our Brisbane studio and in collaboration with professionals from Gameloft studios around the world, this role is responsible for the online services and social features of our games. This includes integrating and keeping up to date with internal and third-party SDKs.

Responsibilities

  • Implement game-specific online services features (in-game events, AB testing, leaderboards, achievements).
  • Collaborate with Gameloft's online service teams to identify and resolve issues in the infrastructure.
  • Drive essential functionalities in both client and backend components, crafting support scripts for workflow automation.
  • Integrate and support 3rd party SDKs for specific services.
  • Create and maintain documentation for team members and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate adaptability and provide support during critical development phases.
  • Regularly update management on project progress and milestones.

 


Preferred experience

  • Minimum 5 years experience in the video game industry.
  • Proficiency in C++, C#, and Python scripting.
  • Familiarity with live ops methodologies.
  • Proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Bonus Skills

  • Proficiency in AWS services.
  • Expertise in deploying cross-platform games.
  • Extensive experience in integrating 3rd-party services and statistical analysis tools.
  • Proficient in working with the Unreal Engine.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive relocation package for successful candidates.
  • Flexible work model to support work-life balance.
  • Learning and development programs to foster professional growth.
  • Private Health Insurance and fitness subsidies.
  • Relaxation space with massage chair.
  • Employee mental health assistance.
  • Additional leave including birthday, Christmas, and women's health leave.
  • Free coffee, daily snacks, and light breakfast.
  • Social Friday drinks with friendly game tournaments.
  • Spectacular roof-top terrace with river views and a game room.
  • Referral program with generous bonuses.
  • Awesome Gameloft-themed merch.
  • Studio Mascot - Mr. Hendricks, our friendly Dachshund who protects our studio.

 

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