Intrepid Studios is looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to develop MMO game launcher & patcher systems. As part of the Cloud Services team you will develop launcher & patcher algorithms, applications, cloud services, testers, monitoring systems, and documentation. You will monitor and measure the performance and reliability of those systems and provide metrics to stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS

• BS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Proficiency in C#.
• Proficiency in concurrent systems (multithreaded, asynchronous).
• Proficiency in data structures and algorithms.
• Experience writing C# applications.
• Experience with basic networking (HTTP, HTTP/2, TCP, UDP).
• Experience with Python.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

THE LEGAL BITS:

We offer competitive pay based on market standards plus a significant annual bonus structure. The base salary for this role is between $98,000 - $137,000, depending on skills and experience. Individual compensation decisions are based on a number of factors, including experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. We expect the majority of the candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall throughout the range based on these factors.
Job descriptions are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee.
We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, to apply for positions. We are an equal opportunity employer and we’re committed to a fair and consistent interview process and employer experience.

ABOUT US:

Founded in 2015, Intrepid Studios is the independent developer and publisher of the upcoming and Most Anticipated MMORPG, Ashes of Creation. Based in beautiful Southern California, Intrepid has assembled a veteran AAA team of tremendous talent and experience in the MMORPG industry. The gaming industry can be a turbulent storm of hiring cycles and layoffs. We’ve set out to do something different, to break this cycle and create an independent studio capable of withstanding the chaos of this industry. We’ve brought on-board a team of professionals that hold a diverse set of skills, and who all share a singular goal: making fun games. The studio is designed to be an open place for collaboration and communication, a place that is conducive to team building and success. Our goal is to build a family that will laugh together, play together, succeed together, and stay together.
All posted positions are full-time with generous medical benefit options covered 100% by employer for employees and dependents plus paid vacation & sick days, and 401k with matching.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain MMO game launcher & patcher systems and cloud services.
• Develop and maintain applications, testing tools, automation tools, reporting tools, and documentation.
• Advise and guide the quality assurance team on effective testing strategies.
• Troubleshoot operational errors and performance issues.
• Effectively report reliability and performance metrics to stakeholders.

Below you’ll find an outline of the interview plan for this role. Please note that while this is what we expect the process to look like; we may ask you for supplemental information or require an additional step before making a final decision.

• 30 min interview with a member of our Talent Team
• 60 min interview with the Hiring Manager and Team
• Final interview with the Executive Team
• References calls & a background chec