Sr. Software Engineer/Sr. Game Developer

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We are seeking Senior Software Engineer / Senior Game Developer for feature development and engineering initiatives at one of AppLovin's largest studios. The game that is being worked on has tens of millions of daily active users, and the work will entail creating new game modes, new UI screens, and new features.  The ideal candidate would know how to use multiple game frameworks and be comfortable learning new ones.  All current game development is using a language called Monkey X, which is a cross platform reimagining of the BASIC programming language (with object oriented programming support). The team is currently split between California, Texas and Germany and the candidate would need to overlap mostly with European time zones but sometimes be available for calls with the West Coast.

 

Timezone / location: remote, mostly overlap with CET time zone

Project timeline: 3 months initial term with the possibility for extension

Language: English B1-B2 or better

• Learn or know Monkey X and integrate your existing game development knowledge into the codebase.
• Help mentor and direct other developers on the team
• Become the right hand of the lead developer and offer assistance as needed