Horsham Jobs , England

This is a truly unique opportunity for a Back-end Programmer to join a hugely talented team, working on a world-class development team in an innovative, professional and dynamic environment.

As a Back-end Programmer on the project, you will be working in a close-knit and flexible team, developing and implementing software development to high standard. The successful candidate for this role will be an excellent communicator and implementer, dealing with projects from inception to delivery and live operation. A passion for professional development and a commitment to teamwork is key for this position.

Key Responsibilities

As a Back-end Programmer on the team, you will play a key role in central aspects of online games infrastructure. This will include architecture, design, implementation and testing.

You will also work with the wider Total War and Console development teams, particularly with the brand, game and web teams. A key element of this role is to be proactive and provide implementation solutions for design-led requirements to the relevant members of the team.

As a developer on the project, you will work collaboratively with key developers working towards effective solutions for critical parts of the online games service infrastructure.

Knowledge, Skill and Experience

Essential

• Experience of working on server-side, API-driven projects with online databases
• Previous experience with a cloud service (such as Amazon's AWS) or virtualized environment
• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
• Experience of working in both Windows and Linux environments
• Proactive and enthusiastic approach to work
• Methodical approach to software development
• High level of interest in learning new technologies for software development
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Desirable

• Python development experience
• Experience of working with systems at scale
• Understanding and working knowledge of front-end web and mobile technologies (html5, Electron, ionic etc)
• Experience working with open authentication standards, Big Data
• Development experience and passion for online video games