Online Programmer

General Requirements & Info

• Applicants must reside in Denmark or Sweden, within commuting distance to our office.
• Typescript Experience (Potentially also Go or Lua)
• Some Experience with http (web traffic and how it works)
• Docker Experience (used for local server testing)
• It's an advantage to have a bit of ftp/ssh experience.
• Experience in C# and ideally in Unity (for game-implementation reasons)
• You'll thrive in a smaller team where individual contributions carry significant weight. Every team member plays a vital role!
• Work hours are 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, totaling 30 hours per week, with a daily 30-minute break.
• Flexibility is required around patch days and major content releases, which may involve working extended hours or weekends.
• You'll be getting a fixed salary.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee server-side programming and backend systems.
You'll be the go-to expert for everything connection-related! You'll manage our Nakama Backend, develop on it, and help implement multiplayer features for both existing and upcoming games.

Working with our Game Devs
Working closely with our game development team, you'll help build essential online features like guilds, clans, chat systems, co-op content, leaderboards, and multiplayer functionality.

Anti-cheat
You'll play a key role in enhancing and expanding our anti-cheat systems across all games. And yes, you'll wield the all-powerful banhammer!

Ensure User Security & handle user data deletion
You'll be responsible for creating backup systems that safeguard user data, ensuring a smooth online experience, and handling user requests for data deletion.

Create multiplayer systems & transferring existing systems to online-based
You'll develop multiplayer systems for future games, such as first-person shooters and mobile games with co-op or online play. You'll also help migrate existing game features (like daily rewards) from local to online-based systems.

Ads & IAPs
You'll handle ad mediation and in-app purchase (IAP) systems for our games, ensuring seamless integration and keeping up to date with the latest changes for new product releases.

Sounds good? Want in?

Now that you're interested, it's your turn to reach out to us! To streamline the process, we'd love to get a clear picture of your skills and experience. Here's what we'd like to know:

(the below points are not required, they're just guidelines to help you write something about yourself)

• What notable work have you done so far?
• What is your experience with programming?
• What is your experience in unity?
• What is your experience with server & online based programming?
• Have you contributed to any notable projects?
• What drives you? What are your goals and motivations for working in game development?

Please send us as much relevant information as possible, and we'll be in touch shortly. We'll review all submissions carefully and invite selected candidates for face-to-face meetings to ensure the perfect fit for our team.

Could you do us a favor and make the subject of the email: <Insert Name> Octocube Dev: Online Programmer

You can reach us via email at: applications@octocubegames.com