C++ Backend Developer/Programmer (Mobile Game)IGG I Got Games • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
C++ Backend Developer / Programmer (Mobile Game)
IGG I Got Games • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
- Permanent
Job descriptionResume & Showreel / Portfolio review Test(s) if any Interview(s) Offer Develop and maintain backend systems for various in‑game features. Collaborate closely with game designers to design and implement core gameplay systems. Optimize and enhance existing server architecture to improve performance and ensure long‑term stability. Maintain high code quality standards, ensuring readability, scalability, and reusability. Develop and maintain backend tools to improve development efficiency. Perform other related tasks. Minimum 3 years of experience in backend development for online or mobile games. Proven experience with large‑scale strategy (SLG) game projects is a strong asset. Proficient in C++ with solid understanding of network communication and multithreaded programming. Hands‑on experience with MongoDB, MySQL, or other major databases. Familiarity with distributed systems and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize related challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage stress and work effectively in a team‑oriented environment. Comprehensive benefits after 3 months including health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. 18 days of accrued paid vacation + sick days. Reimbursement for active living benefits and training / development fees after 3 months. Dependent / child benefits. Paid holiday closure between Christmas & New Year’s week. Paid statutory holidays. RRSP matching after 1 year. Monthly commuter allowance after 3 months. Monthly team lunches. On‑site car and bike parking. Standard work hours : 10 am to 6 pm with paid lunch time. [Could be adjusted based on project needs] On‑site foosball table, table tennis, basketball machine & pool table. On‑site gym. Casual dress code. Gifts for employee’s children. Snacks and drinks provided. Festival bonus / gifts. Referral bonuses.
Job Overview
Join Our Team as a Game Designer at IGG Canada! Are you passionate about creating mobile games that captivate millions of players worldwide? IGG Canada, a premium mobile game and video production studio located in Vancouver, offers a unique opportunity for talented individuals to join our team of superheroes.
IGG Canada is a premium mobile game and video production studio located at 5 East 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC. [will relocate to 988 West Broadway by end of the year]
With spectacular views of the downtown skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay, our new studio is spacious, high‑tech, and inspiring. IGG Canada is a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company that specializes in the development and operation of Mobile Games.
Position Details
- Title : C++ Backend Developer / Programmer (Mobile Game)
- Report to : Team Lead
- Department : ZQ Game Programming
- Employment Type : Full‑Time Permanent
- Location : 5 East 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5T 1R6 (fully on‑site) [will relocate to 988 West Broadway by end of the year]
- Compensation : $68,000 – $94,000 annually
- Minimum Experience : Experienced (3+ years)
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Join us in shaping the future of mobile gaming! Apply now and unleash your creativity with IGG Canada.
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