Digital Extremes is hiring a
Senior Mobile Programmer

Summary

The Senior Mobile Programmer will port and maintain mobile versions of games while working closely with the development team. They should possess expertise in C++ and software development for the video games industry, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of the video game industry.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum five years of recent and relevant work experience as a mobile programmer or similar role in the video game industry
• Demonstrated experience in writing robust, maintainable, multi-platform code with C++ and software development for the video gaming industry
• Strong knowledge in game development, mobile requirements, touch controls, and optimization

Responsibilities

• Work with UI artists to develop UI elements for touch controls
• Extend current graphics-related systems and tools pipeline to fit our game on mobile platforms
• Write robust, maintainable, multi-platform code
• Ensure technical quality through tuning and bug fixing
• Maintain code performance through profiling and optimization
• Design, develop, and maintain build systems
• Complete the backend development tasks of game servers, including operations, maintenance, monitoring, and the creation of automated deployment tools
• Evaluate the technical feasibility and correctness of various design requirements proposed during planning

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with metal/vulkan graphics

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential bonus opportunities
• Excellent benefits and paid time off
• Matching RRSP or Simple IRA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Virtual access to Dialogue or Magellan, our mental wellness and healthcare services app
• Professional development and career support
• Work-life balance wellness subsidies
• Be part of ‘Giving Back’ through a multitude of fundraising venues at DE
• Employee events and team building exercises