3 days ago
Slovakia (city not specified)Senior
Responsibilities
- Design and develop software features for a performance-critical, user-facing product.
- Rearchitect the product and create new versions, functionality, and capabilities.
- Integrate technology stacks across multiple client products onto a unified platform.
- Enhance game flow, game mechanics, and user experience quality.
- Develop supporting tools, automation, linters, debuggers, build systems, and toolchains.
- Analyze system constraints and optimize performance, memory usage, and concurrency.
- Collaborate with designers and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions while mentoring mid-level engineers.
- Troubleshoot and improve functionality across a large and complex codebase.
Requirements
- Strong C or C++ programming skills.
- Experience working within large, complex codebases.
- Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid knowledge of Git version control.
- Ability to independently drive tasks from design through delivery.
- Strong focus on code quality, user experience, and minimizing bugs.
- Proficient verbal and written English communication.
- Python production experience is desirable.
- Familiarity with compiler design, ASTs, type systems, or optimization techniques is desirable.
- Knowledge of embedded systems or low-level memory management is desirable.
- Docker experience is desirable.
- Mobile platform experience involving touch input, camera, GPS, Bluetooth, or push notifications is desirable.
Benefits
- Full-time role based in Slovakia with flexibility to balance office and remote work.
- Collaborative international work with cross-functional teams and large-scale initiatives.
- Internal meetups, conferences, workshops, Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications.
- Open-door culture with a strong professional community and opportunities for initiative.
- Extensive benefits offering aligned with market standards.
About Ciklum
Ciklum is an IT services firm that builds custom digital products and provides nearshore engineering teams, QA, DevOps, data analytics, and UX for enterprises and high-growth startups. It operates a services model spanning product engineering, e-commerce solutions, and managed delivery centers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in London, the privately held company serves global clients including Just Eat and Zurich Insurance.
