Craft: Technology & Development
Job Description: King operates mobile games at an extensive scale. With titles like Candy Crush, Candy Crush Soda Saga, and Farm Heroes Saga, our code runs on hundreds of millions of devices across the world. We believe that the right tools in the right hands are key to our success as a company. If you want to boost productivity for the teams creating entertainment for millions of players to enjoy on the go, then this is the right job for you. As Senior Tools Developer, you will drive innovation and take a lead in creating and maintaining tools and pipelines for our mobile casual games. This role belongs to part of the Kingdom we call Shared Tech.
The teams within Shared Tech work as B2B organizations working across all the technology that we use to power our live games, including data infrastructure, machine learning, payments infrastructure, and the game engines themselves. The vision within Shared Tech is "We are the stage where King games love to perform". You will be working in Shared Tech's Game Production organization, where we focus on impactful tooling and infrastructure to enable our content creators to build features faster, easier, and more reliably. This includes working across different teams to facilitate both architectural decisions and hands-on development to support smaller feature teams based on rolling needs. You should have a broad range of knowledge and be able to context switch easily to provide active support across the whole team. The ability to see the project as a whole is crucial as you monitor the development in real-time to determine how we should support and assist the rest of the development team. King is a place where we build features in the open, collaboratively. We value diverse opinions and make sure every voice is heard.
We offer you the freedom and opportunity to work on fulfilling tasks and to continue your journey as an expert tools developer.
Your Role Within Our Kingdom: You will enjoy a creative, ambitious, and collaborative environment where your ideas will be every bit as valued as your programming expertise. Some of your responsibilities include:
Design, architect, maintain, test and implement tools at scaleCollaborate with different current and future users of our tools, bridging various crafts within King with the intent to optimize, improve and discover workflows across gamesMaintain, innovate and optimize new and existing toolsDeliver high quality and well-structured codeShare knowledge and standard processes with peers and game teamsCoach other Developers and individuals in technical roles, such as Technical Artists and Technical Level DesignersSkills to Create Thrills: You are a programmer who enjoys an array of challenges, and strives to deliver great products and technology. You are curious and a fast learner, and are excited to contribute to live games with an extensive user base.
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