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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Lightspeed

Tencent

California, United States (On-site)

1 Month ago • 3-5 Years

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Summary_{By Outscal}

Develop next-generation game backend solutions using Unreal Engine. Requires 3+ years of game backend development experience, proficiency in C++, data structures, and algorithms. Experience in developing and optimizing Unreal Engine game servers is a plus.

Responsibilities:

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is one of the world's most innovative and successful game developers, with teams across the globe. We have created over 50 games across multiple platforms and genres for more than 4 billion registered users. We are the co-developer of worldwide hit PUBG MOBILE (co-developed with KRAFTON, Inc.), with a lot of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We focus on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy games anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices.

Develop next-generation game backend solutions based on Unreal Engine
Design, evaluation and coding of game-related backend services

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, engineering or a related field
3+ years of game backend development experience
Proficient in C++, data structures, algorithms and common design patterns
Experience in developing and optimizing Unreal Engine game servers and proficiency with one or more of the engine systems (Network, Scene/Terrain, Physics) is a plus
Experience in Micro-services, Cloud Native Architecture and SQL/No-SQL Databases is a plus
Willingness and ability to learn new skills fast
Strong communication skills

Location State(s)

California

The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $127,200 to $259,200 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered.

$127.2K - $259.2K/yr (Outscal est.)

$193.2K/yr avg.

Los Angeles, California, United States

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