King Digital Entertainment AB

Game Engine Developer | Shared Tech

King Digital Entertainment AB
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16 days ago
Barcelona, SpainMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop the game engine and refine new and existing features.
  • Design, implement, and maintain in-house tools embedded directly within products.
  • Collaborate with game engine users and cross-discipline teams to optimize and improve workflows.
  • Deliver high-quality, well-structured code and improve product quality and performance.
  • Support architectural decisions and provide hands-on development across teams.
  • Share knowledge and best practices with peers and game teams.
  • Drive and support adoption of features and tools with stakeholders across King.
  • Use user feedback to improve tools and the development feedback loop.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge and experience with C++.
  • Experience with Python.
  • Experience with testing, automation, and continuous integration.
  • Ability to develop on multiple platforms, including Windows and macOS.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work closely with cross-discipline teams to understand their needs.
  • High sense of code quality and desire to build and maintain a high-quality codebase.
  • Experience with performance-critical software is a bonus.
  • Experience with game editor extension systems such as Unity Editor scripting, Unreal Editor tooling, or custom C++/Qt editor frameworks is a bonus.
  • Familiarity with observability tools such as Sentry or Grafana is a bonus.
  • Familiarity with cloud frameworks and technologies such as GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes is a bonus.
  • Experience facilitating workshops or leading internal technical presentations is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Autonomy and support within a collaborative, open-communication team culture.
  • Continuous investment in personal development throughout the year.
  • Benefits and a social calendar of events.
  • Work location or remote arrangement is not stated.

Categories

Gaming
King Digital Entertainment AB

About King Digital Entertainment AB

5,001-10,000 employees

King Digital Entertainment AB builds free-to-play mobile games for a global consumer audience, best known for the Candy Crush franchise and Farm Heroes Saga, with over 200 million monthly players. Its business model centers on in-app purchases and advertising, supported by large-scale live operations. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Stockholm, King is a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, now part of Microsoft.

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