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Zenimax Online Studios is looking for someone to work closely with the mobile games team to design and maintain a custom backend infrastructure as a member of its team in Maryland.
July 17, 2018
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Mobile Backend Engineer, Zenimax Online Studios
Location: Hunt Valley, Maryland
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, deploy and maintain highly scalable backends in a zero-downtime environment for thin client mobile games.
Work closely with game designers and gameplay engineers to realize responsive multiplayer gameplay.
Actively participate in code and architecture reviews.
Coordinate with several departments on backend and analytics engineering needs.
Contribute to best practices on reliability and availability.
Requirements:
Enthusiasm for games in general.
Rock solid experience working with Gamelift and associated AWS technologies (Lambda, SQS, EC2, etc.)
Understand diverse languages and technologies - Python, Javascript, Node.JS, C++, C#, etc.
Real-time multiplayer server experience.
4+ years of experience working with backend technologies for mobile.
Strong understanding and commitment to best practices for mobile application security.
Desired Skills:
Client-side mobile development experience in Unity3D, UE4, Cocos2d-x, Corona, etc.
Microservice architecture experience.
Knowledge of network protocols and non-blocking IO.
Good experience with Linux shell and scripting languages.
Interested? Apply now.
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