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Piranha Games Inc.

Vancouver, British Columbia - Canada
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Systems Engineer

Description

Do you often find yourself thinking of ways to innovate and improve? Are you a strong believer in building a solid foundation with a bigger picture view? If your answers are YES, we’d like to start a conversation with you!

Piranha Games has opportunities for Systems Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. In this position, you will be hands on and demonstrate solid C++ programming experience in the Systems area. It’s a diverse role for someone who wants to hone their skills in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

What you will be doing:

  • Implement, debug and refine robust and highly scalable systems, particularly relating to physics and collison
  • Develop and optimize code and data structures
  • Interface with other engineering teams, including networking, operations, and rendering
  • Document systems thoroughly, both in terms of design and implementation
  • May participates in the analysis and mitigation of risk in systems engineering schedule
  • Perform other ad-hoc responsibilities as required

What you will bring with you:

  • 3+ years’ experience in systems engineering
  • Strong background in C/C++ and in cross-platform development with Windows and Linux
  • Experience creating, integrating, re-factoring large software systems
  • Solid understanding of client-server architecture within a game environment
  • A Strong understanding of online games, including low-level networking, back-end and internet connection issues and solutions.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs and UDP protocols
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Knowledge of basic security principles such as encryption and hashing
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Ability to work in a team oriented environment

What we consider as pluses!

  • Experience developing First Person Shooter (FPS) multiplayer games, ideally with highly scalable Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games
  • Console experience
  • Knowledge in SQL, Python, Lua, and PHP
  • Experience with major game engines such as CryEngine, Unreal, etc.
  • Experience working within Agile Game Development methodologies
  • Passion for multiplayer and online gaming
  • Cloud Experience

If this sounds like the opportunity you’re looking for, we invite you to submit your resume through our Careers Page @ www.piranhagames.com/#CAREERS. For more information about Piranha Games, please visit our website at www.piranhagames.com.

We thank you for your interests in this position. Due to the amount of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.





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