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Cloud Imperium Games
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Backend Engineer
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Job Description
We are looking for a Game Services Engineer to work on the design, implementation and support of micro-services and backing services in a cloud environment. Services will interact with game clients, game servers, databases and the company's web platform. Position: + Design and implement high performance and scalable back-end services that support or control game features. + Work closely with Dev Operations and the Quality Assurance teams to provide documentation, and support for services in testing and production environments. + Diagnose and fix complex problems between multiple services. + and such other duties and responsibilities assigned by Cloud Imperium Games reasonably consistent with employee's skills and experience Requirements: + A minimum of 3 years of programming experience using C/C++ or Computer Science or related degree + Experience with C++ 11 constructs. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Experience in Windows and Linux. + Familiar with service oriented architectures and microservices. + Understanding and use of software design patterns. + Understanding of asynchronous communication. + Understanding of multi-threaded programming and distributed systems. + Familiar with SQL and/or NOSQL databases. + International travel may be required as a part of this role Pluses: + Passion for space simulations/games and science fiction. + Experience with Data Visualization. + Experience developing or working with gameplay features. + Experience working with and integrating scripting languages into C++ applications. + Computer Science or related degree. + MMO experience. + Cloud Service programming experience.