Oculus VR · 21 hours ago

Senior Game Server Engineer - BigBox

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$147K/yr - $208K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create VR FPS games within a highly dynamic and iterative team environment

Design, develop, test and maintain quality code and documentation

Work as a team, contributing to important design decisions and conversations

Develop prototypes and experiments, while researching and recommending novel ideas, new tools, and technologies

Test and support the game as a service

Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement new developments, help build features, and creatively solve complex problems

Qualification

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Required

7+ years of experience in software development and must have completed a ship cycle for a game

Must have experience running a live webservice with at least 100k users

Experience working with Full-Stack server development which includes, HTML/JavaScript UI, Backend API design, and C# Application Clients

Experience with AJAX web front-ends such as ReactJS

Experience with API design patterns such as REST, GraphQL, etc…

Experience choosing, maintaining, and scaling databases and caching tiers to support massive workloads

Debugging skills that allow rapid troubleshooting regardless of where in the stack the issue is (even in the game client)

Demonstrated experience working on complex projects where analysis of situations and decision making requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors

Works with speed and simplicity by focusing on - Seeking clarity on goals and priorities so work can move forward quickly, escalates as needed to unblock. Simplifying the work being done with clear documentation, timely follow through, and meeting hygiene

Demonstrated experience identifying important problems and exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Bachelor in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience