Backend Developer C++

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Total Battle
• At what stage of the project(s)? LiveOps
• Genres: Strategy, MMO
• Platforms: PC, Mobile, Browser, iOS, Android

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

Tasks:

• Designing and developing new game mechanics. Developing a good API.

• Designing and developing our library (engine) components.

• Writing unit & integration tests.

• Developing tools and scripts for automating development processes.

• Reviewing the code and design of game mechanics.

• Redesigning and refactoring game mechanics, and eliminating technical debt.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

Job requirements:

• Experience working with C++ for at least 3 years in a product-oriented company.

• Knowledge of design principles, patterns, and their applicability.

• An understanding of network basics (TCP/IP) and protocols (any RPC,

• Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL.

• Basic knowledge of multithreading.

• Proficiency in Linux.

• Knowledge or a willingness to learn Python for developing tools and automation.

The following would also be to your advantage:

• Having samples of code that you can show us.

• Knowledge of different back-end architectures.

• Good knowledge of C++ development practices (similar to C++ Core Guidelines).

• Practical experience in creating designs for large-scale features or systems.

• Knowledge of other high-level programming languages (for general awareness).

What is important for us in a person?

• Good soft-skills and initiative.

• Interest in the gamedev.

Why do we enjoy working here?

We use:

• C++20, Clang, and CMake.

• Boost — only for the library, not for game code.

• PostgreSQL.

• GitLab, TeamCity, Ansible.

• SonarQube, Clang-Tidy, Clang-Format.

• Onboarding, coding conventions.

• Python for utilities.

• Linux.

Our technical developments:

• A library/framework of ready-made solutions for creating game features.

• ORM — allows us not to have to write code for saving to the DB.

• A code generator for a binary RPC protocol and ORM.

• A pub/sub event system for game clients.

• Telemetry that allows for real-time product status tracking (through Grafana).

• An expression interpreter for flexibility in game configuration.

• HotReload environment, with everyday game updates.

• Sync and Async network designs.

• Internal Event System.

• Internal persistent and transactional message system.

• R-tree based world map.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

What we offer and our benefits:

• Full-coverage relocation for you and your family to Cyprus (Limassol).

• Modern and sunny office space very close to the Mediterranean sea.

• Excellent and competitive remuneration package.

• Private health insurance for you and your family members.

• School allowance of up to €400 per month.

• Personal development courses.

• Friendly working environment :)

The selection process

HR Screening

Interview with Team

Test Task