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Sr. Software Engineer, Gameplay

As a global leader in mobile gaming, we’re dedicated to developing games the world can’t wait to experience. Games like Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire, Mobile Strike, and Game of War: Fire Age.

We build massive mobile games that break down linguistic and geographic barriers by uniting an unprecedented number of global players in one gaming world. Our team pushes the boundaries of innovation in a player-driven ecosystem.

As a studio, we are masters of our own destiny, untethered by the traditional publisher model. Every update and feature creates amazing experiences for millions of players!

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MZ Game Studio seeks a highly-skilled engineer to help it create its next-generation massive-scale game title. Working directly with the team lead, this engineer will develop core systems used by our next wave of games played by millions of players. Qualified candidates write highly optimized, extensible and maintainable code with the speed necessary to achieve our short release cycles.

What you'll be doing:

• Producing stable, extensible, understandable and modular code
• Work closely with game designers, artists and other technical groups to implement large-scale game features
• Designing and developing new capabilities and systems (e.g., graphics, networking, user-interface)
• Maintaining excellence in our culture through careful code reviews and productive collaborations
• Build efficient and reusable systems
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks
• Prototype and develop new games and new game mechanics

Your background and who you are:

• 8+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong background in computer science fundamentals, design patterns, algorithms and data structures
• Proficient using at least one mainstream language such as PHP, Python, C++, or Java
• Experience developing scalable and optimized software systems
• Exceptional problem solving and debugging skills
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL
• Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Bonus points:

• Familiarity with iOS development tools and processes
• Familiarity with Android development tools and processes
• Shipped multiple titles, preferably including console / PC

MZ is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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MZ is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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