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Daybreak and Darkpaw Games are looking for a talented Software Engineer II to help tackle the massive codebase of EverQuest and build new features. If you have a knack for problem-solving, translating English into C++, and a passion for tinkering, then come help us continue the legacy of EverQuest!
Writing and testing solid, reliable, and efficient code for highly scalable systems
Working with designers and artists to design, create, optimize, and maintain game systems and custom tools
Efficiently self-managing to balance working independently and with other developers
Documenting complex systems in a clear manner for others to rely as a reference and potentially expand upon
Efficiently self-manage to balance working independently and with other developers
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Experience playing EverQuest®
Self-starter attitude
S. in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience
3+ years of professional software engineering experience in a team environment
Ability to communicate (both in written and verbal methods) complex processes in a clear manner
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Knack for picking up unfamiliar systems quickly and getting to the core of an issue
Talent with regularly shifting gears to accommodate emergency issues
A working proficiency in C++
Versatility with different styles of programming
Understanding of object-oriented software engineering principles and methodologies
Become familiar with the different sections of the EverQuest codebase
Gain a solid understanding of core gameplay systems as needed
Regularly engage in the software development lifecycle of gathering requirements, planning, implementation, testing, and releasing
Effective at managing your time appropriately and remain productive so most small tasks are completed in 1 - 2 days
Readily share information and develop others' skill sets by sharing knowledge
Participate in team meetings and bring up ideas for discussion to improve the game, our tools, or our workflows
Clearly communicate with other developers to move past roadblocks or areas of confusion
Mentor and help develop lesser experienced members of the team
Demonstrate high standards of ethics and fairness
Feel like you are a match for this role, but don’t meet all the requirements? We encourage fresh viewpoints, so as long as you can show us how your attitude and other skills make up for any gaps, we still want to see your application!
Ravenwake Games will never ask applicants for social insurance numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or through online messaging apps (WhatsApp, Hangouts). We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview. **Ravenwake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**
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