Software Engineer
About Fireteam
Fireteam develops scalable and robust online technologies and infrastructure to power a new wave of service-based games across multiple platforms. Fireteam's developers are broadly skilled across a number of areas. We're using the latest web, server and game technologies to build a new service that sets the standard for quality, performance and user engagement features.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to jobs@fireteam.net.
Job Description
Fireteam is hiring for enthusiastic and talented software engineers who are excited about the opportunity to own, architect and build systems and services from the ground up.
Day-to-day tasks may include:
- Designing server and code architecture
- Determining and defining requirements of client development teams
- Writing server code and native client APIs for Fireteam's online services
- Writing tools to allow administration of servers and services
- Deploying new features and systems to support customer projects
- Troubleshooting & debugging complex network/code problems
In return, Fireteam can offer you:
- Excellent Salary
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Great benefits:
- Contributory Private Pension Scheme
- BUPA Private Healthcare
- BUPA Dental Cover
- Health Club and Spa Membership
- Choice of development environment (mac/windows/linux)
- The chance to carve your own niche in a growing development team.
About You:
You are...
.. passionate about games and new technology
.. an excellent problem solver
.. good at communicating and working in a team
.. a self-starter who works from initiative
.. good at Getting Things Done
Skills and Experience:
Fireteam's Software Engineers should meet most of the following requirements:
- Computer Science/Engineering Bachelors Degree or equivalent
- Excellent C++ / Python skills
- Multi-platform software development
- Understanding of networking technologies, e.g. TCP, UDP, security and scalability
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix
- Experience with SQL, MongoDB and database design
While we like generalists, experience with any of the following would be very desirable:
- Erlang
- High Availability & scalable business critical systems
- Building online games service systems
- Web services development