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Client:
Bigpoint GmbH
Location:
Hamburg, Germany
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
8da3472f56e4
Job Views:
2
Posted:
23.04.2025
Expiry Date:
07.06.2025
Job Description:
Your Job
With your passion for games, you will work in highly motivated, interdisciplinary production teams. As a generalist, you enjoy ensuring the performance of the backend infrastructure as well as collaborating with the artists & designers to bring gameplay features into our games. With your expertise, you will create an awesome gaming experience for our players.
Are you a master at finding creative solutions to complex challenges while keeping a clear head & providing good oversight?
Are you a go-getter with a solution-oriented mindset? Do you have a sweet spot that makes everything run smoothly? We have exactly what you are looking for!
Responsibilities
- Participate in all aspects of game development from planning to creating and optimizing game modules and documentation of the backend.
- Define technical requirements and restrictions for tasks and architectural choices by working closely with other departments.
- Offer exceptional analysis and problem-solving skills for technical as well as organizational problems by prioritizing and eliminating obstacles to boost confidence in a deadline-oriented environment.
- Collect and incorporate stakeholder requirements in advance, for example, related to technology and methodology.
- Mentor the development team with expertise in system design, programming, and optimization to ensure production-ready, high-quality code that can be easily maintained and shared.
- Endorse a knowledge-sharing and collaboration mindset with frequent code reviews, pair-programming sessions, and exchange meetings.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent training as an IT specialist.
- 5+ years of professional experience developing modern Java.
- Successfully worked on at least one shipped game with a substantial player base.
- Extensive practical knowledge of modern Java including software architecture, design patterns, optimization, and unit testing.
- Strong problem analysis skills with the ability to find simple, robust, and efficient solutions for complex problems.
- Broad hands-on experience analyzing and optimizing runtime performance, database access as well as resource consumption.
- Team player who enjoys working with other departments on shared goals with a passion for games.
- Experience working with Unity and C# is a big plus.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
Benefits
Why you will love working at BIGPOINT...
- Entertain millions of players with high-quality games, disrupt the markets with new multiplayer ideas in multiple different genres and tech projects.
- Matrix structure that offers the possibility to work on multiple projects with a lean hierarchy for fast decision-making.
- Work-Life Benefits fully remote from around Germany, flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation.
- Visa & Relocation Support.
- Wellbeing Benefits attractive rates for a gym membership in cooperation with QUALITRAIN.
- Mental Health Benefits anonymous employee counselling at Fürstenberg Institute.
- Activity Package regular team events, hackathons, and company events.
- Education Package yearly education budget for every employee.