Software Development Engineer Co-op (Fully Remote)

A Thinking Ape; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A Thinking Ape (ATA) is seeking a tech generalist full-stack engineer to build features for our mobile games, spanning client and server, and to own end-to-end implementations in live operation.

You will collaborate across design, implementation, playtests and metrics, applying object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms, and communicating clearly in code and writing within a small, autonomous team.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering end-to-end features across client and server.
• Strong understanding of OO design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Clear written and code communication; interest in mobile games.

Responsibilities

• Implement features for live operation across client and server.
• Build full features from front-end to back-end.
• Contribute to design, playtests, and metrics analysis.

Skills

Full-stack dev

Client-server

OO design

Job description

• A Thinking Ape builds communities through mobile games with emergent social play and original IP.
• We have been profitable and growing since 2009, with a bottom-up driven culture and small teams that focus on ownership and data-driven decision making.

What you will do:

• Implement features, systems, and tools for our games in live operation, working with both client and server.
• Build entire features from front-end client code to back-end server support.
• Become involved in every aspect of product development, from design to implementation to playtests to metrics analysis.

Who we are looking for:

• You are a tech generalist, a full stack engineer with the desire to work on both client and server side implementations of entire features.
• You have a strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• You communicate your thoughts and ideas clearly in code and in writing, and have an interest in mobile gaming products.

What's in it for you:

• At ATA you’re offered a flexible, safe, inclusive environment with autonomy to do your best work.
• You take on thought-provoking projects and tackle fun problems alongside people who are equally invested in making meaningful contributions.
• You are compensated competitively, your health and wellbeing are top priorities, and you enjoy plenty of perks.

A Thinking Ape

A Thinking Ape builds communities through mobile games with emergent social play and original IP. We have been profitable and growing since 2009, with small, autonomous teams that focus on ownership and data-driven decision making.