Senior Software Engineer
Job Posting Title
Senior Software Engineer
Summary
As an Senior Engineer you will be responsible for leading a talented team of engineers to shepherd new content through the entire process of design, build, release, and analysis. You will utilize Cocos Creator to create and publish content, JavaScript to coordinate and interface with our client, and PHP for any functionality interfacing with our servers. Our games run cross platform on iOS, Android, and the Web. Our highly collaborative engineering team comes from a wide range of backgrounds, so you'll have lots of opportunity for growth and learning. We're always looking for creative technology solutions and driven leaders to push the envelope on what we can deliver to our players.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of features across both client and server
- Collaborate with a team of engineers, artists, designers and QA to deliver exciting new content and outstanding user experiences in our best-in-class social casino apps
- Release content every sprint and get immediate feedback from players as well as in depth metrics on how your content is being used.
- Profile, identify, and implement performance enhancements for our systems
Qualifications
- An excellent critical thinker and problem solver, with demonstrated coding and analytical skills
- A team leader who can delegate while staying on top of both coding details and overall design.
- Detail-oriented, motivated, and a self-starter who's excited to bring engaging content to our players
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 4+ years professional experience in software development
- 3+ years of proficiency in JavaScript
- Experience with the entire development life-cycle from gathering requirements to launching
- Lead a team of engineers
Bonus Experience
- Working knowledge of PHP
- Experience programming for mobile devices on iOS and/or Android preferred
About Big Fish
Celebrating 20 years delighting players worldwide, Big Fish Games is a mobile games category leader in Casual & Social Casino.
Big Fish operates an extensive portfolio of popular games across genres, including EverMerge, Cooking Craze, Gummy Drop, Big Fish Casino, Jackpot Magic Slots, and Fairway Solitaire. Our core values: All about the player, Talent Unleashed, CollectiveBrilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen.
Why Big Fish?
At Big Fish Games, we make the best games, the best possible way. We show up every day to enchant and delight our players and contribute to building a great company. We think big because that's what our players demand.
Big Fish Games is an equal opportunity employer. We bring unique talents together to build something special that's why we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
Our Values
- All about the Player
- Talent Unleashed
- Collective Brilliance
- Good Business Good Citizen
The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.
Location
Remote - WA (Job Posting)
Job family
Software
Contract Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Company
Big Fish Games