Warner Bros. Entertainment
Advanced Software Engineer, Backend
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Job Description
- Req#: R000101537
Employer Industry: Video Game Development
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $280,800 per year
- Opportunity for annual bonuses and other incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, wellness programs, and retirement savings plans
- Collaborate with a talented team of industry veterans in a creative environment
- Chance to mentor junior engineers and influence the development of a new online multiplayer RPG
- Work in a supportive culture that champions inclusion and employee growth
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Architect, develop, and implement key backend game systems and services
- Design and maintain scalable and secure backend infrastructure in collaboration with central technology teams
- Collaborate with project engineering to produce high-quality, low-latency code
- Perform peer code reviews to maintain high coding standards
- Mentor junior engineers and guide them on new features and best practices
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of 8 years of professional software engineering experience, particularly in cross-functional teams
- Proven experience with at least one large-scale multiplayer online game title
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Strong understanding of server architecture, cloud computing, and backend services
- Proficient in networking protocols and multiplayer systems, including Unreal Engine's specific features
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Passion for online multiplayer RPGs with extensive experience in online gaming
- Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies in online gaming
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and live game deployment strategies
- Familiarity with anti-cheat solutions and game security best practices
- Understanding of performance analysis and optimization techniques
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WARNER BROS. is a global leader in all forms of entertainment and their related businesses across all current and emerging media and platforms. A WarnerMedia Company, the fully integrated, broad-based Studio is home to one of the most successful collections of brands in the world and stands at the forefront of every aspect of the entertainment industry from feature film, television and home entertainment production and worldwide distribution to DVD and Blu-ray, digital distribution, animation, comic books, video games, product and brand licensing, and broadcasting.
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