Game Developer @ Stranded Beast

Game Developer @ Stranded Beast

💾 Job Technologies

• Godot
• GDScript
• Forgejo
• C++

👥 Your role in the team

• Be the low level technical expert on our game dev team, especially in all things networking and multiplayer.
• Design high level network architecture for our games using a Godot based tool chain.
• Develop tools for the dev team and extend the engine if needed.
• Use internal and external debugger and profilers to help optimize the performance of our games.
• Support other dev team members whenever needed with gameplay programming, shaders, automated tests, asset tooling, marketing/PR.

🌟 Our expectations of you

Qualifications

• an open mind to challenge UX modus operandi in multiplayer games
• an interest in multiplayer backend solutions
• a track record of developing performant code in C++ but are also comfortable using dynamically typed languages (like GDScript) for scripting purposes
• the ability and desire to communicate complex technical issues and personal opinions respectfully, freely and clearly
• a positive collaborative mindset

Qualifications

• experience as game developer using the Godot 4 high level multiplayer tools
• experience deploying different kinds of online multiplayer solutions (websockets, P2P, dedicated server)
• 3+ years experience using Git
• experience building Godot from source

Education

• A formal education or background in Computer Science or an equivalent level of experience including a proven track record

🎁 What we offer

• A highly motivated, extremely passionate team of professionals with industry experience and a realistic outlook.
• Flexible employer-friendly long term contract we can formulate around your individual needs.
• No gambling mechanics, no dark patterns, no pay to win, no asset flips, no licensed-IP cheap knock offs.
• Opportunity to shape a young growing game company and an exciting, completely new and unique IP.
• Funded project budget.
• Flat hierarchy and high autonomy.
• 25 days paid leave.
• Competitive industry salary (based on Austrian union monitored IT-KV ST1, with willingness to overpay).

🎉 Benefits

Work-Life-Integration

• 🚌 Excellent Traffic Connections
• 🕺 No Dresscode
• ⏰ Flexible Working Hours
• 🏠 Home Office

💡 Topics that you deal with on the job

• Gaming Industry

📍 Job Locations

• Linzergasse 124 5020 Salzburg Austria
• Dresdner Straße 68/5/1 1200 Wien Austria

💰 Salary

from 50.500€ gross per year

🏢 This is your employer

Stranded Beast

📍 Salzburg, Vienna