Expert Software Engineer, Accounts and Authentication - Demonware (Vancouver)

Activision Blizzard; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Vancouver is seeking an Expert Software Engineer to join their Accounts and Authentication team. The role involves delivering technical direction and new features for secure account services, leveraging technologies such as Python and Kubernetes. Candidates should have a passion for gaming and a strong background in scalable systems. This position offers an opportunity to work on high-impact projects within the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in scalable systems and account security.
• Experience with cloud technologies and game development.
• Strong background in Python programming.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction for account and security services.
• Deliver new features in accounts and account security domain.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance player identity management.

Skills

Python

Kubernetes

Redis

MySQL

Kafka

C++

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Job description

Overview

Job Description : Your Mission

We are looking for a talented Expert Software Engineer to join our Accounts and Authentication team at Demonware!

We specialize in creating and operating the accounts and authorization services for Activision's games, especially with the Call of Duty franchise, where our goal is to manage player identities safely and securely.

Our Python services are built on top of Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, Kafka and typically deployed to our own on premises hardware using Ansible, Puppet and Kubernetes. All our services are accessed from C++ clients which are integrated into Activision’s bespoke game engines.

In this role you will provide deep expertise, technical direction and deliver new features in the accounts and account security domain, and we're looking for someone passionate about the intersection of highly scalable systems, security and gaming.