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Senior BIM Coordinator

Yuma, AZ ยท On-site +1

$35 - $40/hr

Remote Senior BIM Coordinator Location: Remote (Candidates must live within 60 miles of the hub ... Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, CAD, or equivalent experience * Proficient in ...

Remote Rate: $130K per annum Job Responsibilities Develop and optimize features in a modern, low ... Skills Game engine development experience Experience with neural rendering, radiance fields, or ...

$94K/yr

REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX Categories: Information Technology/Services DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Funding ... Senior Oracle Applications Developer Job Location: Division of Technology Services Address: 1600 W ...

Senior Java Engineer (Remote)

Phoenix, AZ ยท Remote

$119K - $157K/yr

Overview This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, NC and TX. ... Innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail. * Deep love of ...

Senior Java Engineer (Remote)

Phoenix, AZ ยท Remote

$119K - $157K/yr

Overview This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, NC and TX. ... Innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail. * Deep love of ...

Senior Java Engineer (Remote)

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site +1

$119K - $157K/yr

Overview This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, NC and TX. ... Innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail. * Deep love of ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site +1

$103K - $137K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Senior Mechanical Engineer - Salt Lake City, UT Wood is currently ... Following initial onboarding, training and integration, we are open to a flexible remote work ...

Senior DevOps Engineer (US REMOTE)

Phoenix, AZ ยท Remote

$140K - $170K/yr

Manage developer tooling * Ensure compliance with regulatory, compliance and security frameworks ... Candidate can live anywhere in the United States. #LI-MP2 #LI-REMOTE Basic Requirements * 8+ years ...

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What is a Remote Senior Game Developer?

A Remote Senior Game Developer is an experienced professional who designs, develops, and optimizes video games while working from a location outside the company's physical office, often from home or another remote workspace. They lead technical aspects of game projects, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with artists, designers, and other team members using online tools. Their responsibilities include coding, troubleshooting, implementing new features, and ensuring the overall quality of the game. Senior developers are expected to have strong programming skills, experience with game engines, and the ability to manage complex projects remotely.

How do Remote Senior Game Developers typically collaborate with distributed team members on large-scale projects?

Remote Senior Game Developers often use a combination of project management tools like Jira, version control systems such as Git, and communication platforms like Slack or Zoom to coordinate with artists, designers, and other engineers. Regular stand-up meetings and code reviews are common to ensure alignment and maintain code quality. While working remotely presents challenges in communication and time zone differences, clear documentation and proactive updates help keep the team synchronized and projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Senior Game Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Senior Game Developer, you need advanced proficiency in programming languages (such as C++, C#, or Java), deep understanding of game design principles, and several years of experience in the gaming industry. Familiarity with engines like Unity or Unreal, version control systems (e.g., Git), and knowledge of performance optimization are typically required, with certifications in relevant technologies considered a plus. Exceptional problem-solving, collaboration, and self-management skills help you excel in a remote environment and lead or mentor team members. These skills ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging games while maintaining productivity and effective communication in a distributed team.
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Senior Game Services Engineering Lead

Senior Game Services Engineering Lead

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE)

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site, Remote

$217K - $325K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Are you on a mission to create games that bond players together into deeply invested communities? Would you like to work on something comedic with lighthearted and whimsical characters? Do you enjoy the challenge of solving complex, non-deterministic problems with simple, pragmatic solutions?

As aSeniorOnlineGame ServicesEngineering LeadforteamLFG, you will design and build the core services that take our game from prototype to production, from gathering requirements to implementation and scaling. Most importantly, you will work with a fun, dedicated, and passionate cross-discipline team devoted to turning a creative dream into a new franchise at PlayStation.

We look for candidates who value joining a mission-focused team with a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, interests, and viewpoints.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build andmaintainproduction-quality backend game services
  • Directly manage and lead several engineers, providing support, technical mentorship, constructive feedback,and career development coaching
  • Collaborate daily with a cross-disciplinary team to design and build the services-driven features for the game (including sessions, matchmaking, and progression)
  • Effectively write clear, concise, andaccuratetechnical documentation and email communication, with the ability to summarize complex topics and achieve alignment across multiple teams
  • Calmly deal with production incidents,participatingin an on-call rotation after launch

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Production experience designing and building backend game services
  • Ability to communicate with customers of different technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals
  • Experience leading (direct management, mentoring, or guiding) engineers
  • Ability to diagnose complex system failures using logging and metrics
  • Ability to write, debug, andmaintaincode in Rust, C++, or C#
  • Embrace a "we" culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicator

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

  • Experience with "games as a service" online game development
  • Working knowledge of Docker, Git, and Linux (including shell scripting and system configuration)

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location. For example, if you are based out of Seattle, the estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$217,000-$325,000 USD

Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.

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