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Goodgame Studios · 6 hours ago

Software Engineer II

Maryland Heights, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Goodgame Studios is a leading independent game development studio in North America, specializing in massively multiplayer games. In this Software Engineer II role, you will design, develop, and maintain production software systems while collaborating with the engineering team to ensure stable and scalable solutions.

Digital EntertainmentMobileOnline Games

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain software components and services within existing systems

Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision-making under the guidance of the Lead Engineer

Develop and maintain code using languages and frameworks appropriate to the project, including compiled and managed languages

Work effectively with client-server workflows and networked systems

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve defects and production issues, including participation in an on-call rotation

Maintain and improve legacy systems while contributing to new development

Write clear, maintainable, and well-documented code following established standards

Participate in code reviews, testing, and quality assurance processes

Manage assigned work independently, balancing priorities and meeting deadlines

Take ownership of assigned systems, features, or technical areas, including operational stability

Communicate clearly and proactively with the Lead Engineer and teammates, especially during incidents

Demonstrate sound judgment when responding to live production issues

Model strong engineering discipline, including testing, documentation, and thoughtful code changes

Provide constructive feedback during code reviews and technical discussions

Identify risks, technical debt, or improvement opportunities and surface them appropriately

Operate with professionalism and accountability in a live service environment

Qualification

CC++C#Linux-based environmentsClient-server architecturesVersion control systemsSQLRelational databasesProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsEffective communication