Senior Backend C++ Developer, Scorewarrior

Senior Backend C++ Developer, Scorewarrior

Company Scorewarrior
Job title Senior Backend C++ Developer (Framework)
Job location Limassol, Lemesos, Cyprus
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Interacting with the game development team: analyzing problems, gathering requirements, and developing solutions.
  • Developing modular and flexible solutions for game mechanics and convenient APIs in our libraries for game backend services.
  • Refactoring legacy code: transitioning from god objects and dependency-hell into a modular architecture following best practices.
  • Researching and implementing new approaches to accelerate game feature development (e.g., finding high-level abstractions, implementing a scripting language).
  • Extending object-relational mapping (ORM) capabilities for more flexible database storage.
  • Improving network code efficiency and asynchronous I/O operations.
  • Optimizing CPU/MEM resource usage
  • Optimizing interaction with databases and third-party services
  • Creating and maintaining developers’ documentation

Requirements & Skills:

  • C++ (5+ years): Solid knowledge of the 17+ standard and popular libraries.
  • Software Design: The ability to write simple and maintainable code, knowledge of principles and design patterns, and familiarity with common architectures.
  • API Development: The ability to design intuitive and extensible solutions for developers.
  • Backend: Confident knowledge of server technologies and how to work with Linux.
  • Multithreading Experience: Experience working with threads, preventing race conditions, deadlocks, and lock contention. An understanding of coroutines.
  • Networking: Knowledge of IP, TCP, and UDP; experience with TCP, HTTP, REST/RPC, and asynchronous APIs.
  • Databases: Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, caching, and cache invalidation.
  • Python: Knowledge thereof or a willingness to learn quickly for the purposes of utility creation and code generation.
  • C#: Knowledge thereof or a willingness to learn for the purposes of supporting C# SDK versions.
  • Testing: Experience in writing unit and integration tests.

The following would also be to your advantage:

  • A portfolio of code you can show us.
  • An understanding of the gaming industry and related terminology.
  • Game development experience.
  • Basic knowledge of Cloud and CI/CD.
  • Knowledge of other programming languages.

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