An employer is looking for a Software Developer to sit remotely. We are a passionate group responsible for this amazing franchise and are expanding our team looking for a wonderful colleague that will be responsible for ensuring that our amazing fans will always be able to access the services they love.
Must have a strong background in designing, building, and robust game server systems. We're looking for someone with strong communication skills and a self-driven approach to work, capable both directing external teams and jumping in and coding when needed. The ideal candidate understands first party development, enjoys collaborating with internal and external partners, and has a track record for delivering high quality software with a passion for operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Maintain and develop the server infrastructure used across the entire Age portfolio.
Implement new features, increase reliability, improve observability, improve security and automate where possible.
Work with the client teams to create new features for the Age game clients.
Work with the web and community teams to create new features for the website.
Provide troubleshooting and timely resolution of system, network, and infrastructure problems.
Typical Day in the Role
* Purpose of the Team: This team oversees the Age of Empire franchise for Microsoft Game Studios. They are currently in the deployment stage of the game, and they work with many different partners. They build and make the games.
* Key projects: This role will contribute to Age of Empire game.
* Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist of 5% meetings, 95% heads down.
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Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience working with external partners
Shipped a game
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.