Software Engineer 2

Description

Greetings from Side!!

Years of Experience: 4 Yrs to 6 Yrs

Location: Hyderabad

Work Mode: In office

The Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic game development team. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 6 years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on game development using C++ and the Cocos 2D platform. Proficiency in developing and optimizing mobile applications for both iOS and Android is essential. You will be responsible for coding, debugging, and optimizing game performance to ensure a seamless gaming experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mobile games using C++ and Cocos 2D for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Plugin integrations to keep the game up to date.
• Implement game features and functionality according to design specifications.
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality game performance.
• Optimize code for efficiency and performance, focusing on reducing load times and improving frame rates.
• Conduct profiling and performance tuning to identify bottlenecks and improve game performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, artists, and other developers to deliver engaging game experiences.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mobile game development trends and technologies.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 4 to 8 years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on game development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with the Cocos 2D platform.
• Good experience with Java and Objective-C for platform specific code management.
• Good exposure of Shell Scripts and Python for tools and build pipeline management.
• Proven experience in developing and optimizing mobile applications for iOS and Android.
• Solid understanding of mobile game development lifecycle and best practices.
• Strong coding and debugging skills with attention to detail.
• Experience with performance optimization and profiling tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with other game development frameworks and engines.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Should know the way of working with XCode and Android Studio
• Experience with multiplayer game development.
• Knowledge of other programming languages such as Java or Swift.
  
  

Benefits

What we offer:

• The opportunity to join our growing business at an exciting time.
• Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.
  
  

Who We Are

Side is a global games services company, providing technical and creative services to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in Japan in 1994, PTW has grown to become a global force in the gaming industry, with over 40 studios in 16 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

Our industry-leading services include art production, game development, quality assurance, player support, community management, localization, localization QA, audio production, and data collection. The PTW family of brands includes SIDE, 1518 Studios and Ghost punch Games.

For more information, visit www.side.inc