Game Server Engineer
Job Description
Who we are
Game7 is an Autonomous GameFi Institution whose treasury is managed and deployed by the community. Our mission is to make web3 gaming sustainable by accelerating the industry towards collaboration, unified standards, open source innovation and having fun.
To achieve this, both BitDAO and Forte have committed $500m to our treasury. Our community then helps decide how to deploy strategic capital towards both Investments and Grants that help drive the ecosystem forward.
As a community, we are passionate about crypto, gaming and are comprised of industry leaders and blockchain experts, who believe there are better ways to build distributed organizations. Our community consists of diverse, talented and intelligent members who’s contributions to the ecosystem help define their governance capabilities.
About this team
We are looking for an experienced Game Engineer proficient in C++ to lead and contribute to the creation of game server modifications as part of our team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging their expertise to innovate and optimize gameplay features within server environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of game server modifications using C++ for titles like World of Warcraft.
- Collaborate with systems engineers to ensure smooth integration of modifications into the server infrastructure.
- Implement and optimize game mechanics, systems, and features within the server environment to enhance player experiences.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation within the team.
- Conduct performance analysis and optimization of server-side code to ensure efficient and scalable modifications.
- Work closely with gameplay designers and artists to implement and refine game content for server-side enhancements.
- Develop and maintain documentation for code, systems, and modifications to facilitate team collaboration.
Your craft
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in game development with a strong emphasis on C++ programming.
- Extensive knowledge of game development principles, algorithms, and data structures.
- Proficiency in server-side scripting and optimization within gaming environments.
- Experience working on game server modifications or similar projects for MMO's
- Strong understanding of network protocols and multiplayer game architecture.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize and debug complex systems.
- Leadership experience or a proven track record of guiding and mentoring junior engineers.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team environment.
If you think you have valuable experience to bring to the organization, but don’t necessarily meet all of the criteria for the role, we still want to hear from you. We consider all applications.
Why work with us?
We do things a little differently here at Game7, as you’d expect from the blockchain. We promise a culture of flexibility, autonomy, and the freedom to contribute to the wider Web3 ecosystem.
Also: a fully remote working environment. Our compensation packages are reflective of the experience and value you bring to the organization and individual projects.
- Base pay USDC, paid monthly
- Work Supplies, HW & Home Office Equipment
- Co-working space or home office-related expenses
- Any learning or education materials related to work
- Travel related expenses that are related to work
- Any expenses related to food and entertainment for work
- Any expenses related to both physical or mental health and well-being
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