
Game Engine Developer | Shared Tech
King Digital Entertainment AB16 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.
Tech Stack
Categories
Gaming
About King Digital Entertainment AB
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.