Wargaming is hiring a

Senior Game Developer (Unannounced Project)

Nicosia, Cyprus

Job Overview

You will be working on a new, unannounced multiplayer, cross-platform flagship game with a team of highly experienced engineers. You will focus on the session-to-session game cycle (game meta), which encompasses a significant part of the project and includes features such as login, account progression, commerce, quests, statistics, socialization, matchmaking, and many other aspects.

What will you do?

  • Develop scalable, reliable, fault-tolerant, and high-performance microservices that support robust multiplayer experiences. 
  • Implement client-server architecture to ensure efficient and stable communication between game clients and backend services. 
  • Actively participate in all aspects of game development, from technical design and coding to setting up and deploying game infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with team members located in different countries, including developers, designers, and testers, to ensure seamless integration of all game components. 
  • Optimize and maintain the codebase and libraries, focusing on reusability, performance, scalability, and reliability. 

What are we looking for?

  • Extensive experience in web backend development.
  • Extensive experience working with relational databases. 
  • Strong proficiency in Python development. 
  • Strong knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience in C++ development. 
  • Experience in developing asynchronous and multithreaded applications.
  • Ambitions to grow, learn new skills, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in game development. 

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Passion for video games.
  • Experience in working with Kafka, RabbitMQ.
  • Experience in working with NoSQL databases.
  • Experience in working with Kubernetes, Helm, AWS.
  • Experience in working with Nginx, HAProxy, Envoy.
  • Experience with Rust development.

Work mode

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

  • 21 days holiday (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) + 15 days as public holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave up to a certain number of days, Marriage Leave
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
  • Premium Private Health Care 
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Onsite gym and spa
  • Free parking
  • Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
  • Hellenic Bank benefits
  • Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
  • Personal Gaming Account 
  • Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
  • Company events, Social Clubs
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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