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Senior Software Engineer – Server

Dire Wolf Digital | Denver CO 80202 USA | Full Time | Posted: 11/27/2012

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At Dire Wolf Digital, we are designers and developers of online strategy and social games, with a proven track record and expertise in digital collectibles and trading card and miniatures games. We are a one-stop shop for IP holders looking to extend their brands and looking to create synergies with collectible gaming in their communities.

Based in Denver, CO, the Dire Wolf team has years of experience and has shipped more than ten titles and thirty expansions in the digital collectibles space. We are passionate about playing and making fun games, and are committed to creating high-quality and innovative gaming experiences. Our team works hard, but we also play hard. You can find us after hours playing our favorite board games, running an RPG campaign, or just enjoying the great Colorado outdoors.

If you think you have what it takes to join our team, take a look at our job postings and apply today, or learn more at www.direwolfdigital.com

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Dire Wolf Digital is looking for a full-time, Senior Server Engineer who will be responsible for architecting, developing, and delivering scalable networked server applications that run in a distributed environment supporting hundreds of thousands of concurrent players.

This position in located in our downtown Denver studio.

Responsibilities
• Build server applications in a Linux environment using Scala
• Build robust fault-tolerant scalable server software
• Run highly concurrent load tests on the server platform
• Integrate with remote 3rd party servers worldwide
• Integrate and optimize database communications


This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.

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Qualifications
• Minimum of five (5) years as a software engineer in an applicable industry
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with teammates is essential
• Experience developing highly scalable server applications
• Experience with Java, Linux, Scala, and SQL
• Ability to work accurately under tight deadlines
• Ability to learn new skills and languages quickly
• Ability to mentor other engineers
• A passion for games

Pluses
• Game industry experience
• Knowledge of Javascript, Perl, Python, and Ruby
• Experience with PostgreSQL

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Location Denver, CO, 80202, United States
Job Level Senior
Categories Programmer / Engineer
Work Site On site
Platforms Windows

Location Maptop

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