Job Summary:
Warner Bros. Games Boston is a development studio focused on creating free-to-play games for mobile platforms. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect, implement, and maintain key game systems and features for their mobile game, Game of Thrones: Dragonfire.
Responsibilities:
• Architect, develop, maintain, and improve systems to support our mobile game client
• Assist with general game development, including, but not limited to: gameplay features, optimization, UI, and bug fixing
• Collaborate with engineers, feature owners, and people across many disciplines like design and art to determine the requirements for new game systems and deliver them in a complete and timely fashion
• Mentor junior engineers to improve their skills
• Contribute to best practices on software development, game design, features, and tools.
• Participate in code, game, and architecture reviews, offering constructive feedback that will support a best-in-class title and codebase
Qualifications:
Required:
• 4+ years of software development experience
• In depth knowledge of Unity3D, preferably for mobile game development
• Strong C# programming skills and knowledge of common data structures and software design practices
• The ability to work in a collaborative environment and effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical team members
• The ability to work unsupervised and assist other engineers as needed
• Sound judgment in applying model-assisted coding effectively across varied tasks
• A growth mindset, an attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and take feedback
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Preferred:
• Experience with building asynchronous or synchronous multiplayer games
• Using or implementing gRPC and RESTful services
• Git
• Developing for iOS and/or Android
• Mentoring other engineers
• Contributing to team AI practices through shared context (e.g. AGENTS.md, rules)
• Golang, AWS, or other server technologies
• Playing and/or developing 4X strategy mobile games
• Familiarity with the Game of Thrones television series and/or series of books
Company:
WB Games Boston, is a Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment development studio focused on creating free-to-play games for mobile platforms. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, US, , with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.