Software Engineer

Description

KingsIsle Entertainment has been selected as one of the best places to work in Central Texas! Source Austin American Statesman Founded in 2005, with operations in the Dallas area and Austin, KingsIsle is creating online entertainment offerings that are innovative, compelling, uncommon and of high quality. We have brought together a team of highly creative, energetic, accomplished and skilled professionals to develop these exciting projects. Our team consists of individuals with unique and indepth experience in the development of video games, online environments, communications and commercial software. Find details on KingsIsles initial project, Wizard101. Job Description KingsIsle Entertainment is currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Mobile Devices) to work on an exciting new familyfocused AAA MMO video game. We are the creators of the popular and critically acclaimed Wizard101, which has garnered over 20 Million registered players to date, and is one of the fastest growing websites in the U.S. This is an opportunity to be a part of a fastgrowing and highly successful entertainment company. Responsibilities Development and maintenance of crossplatform online technology Ability to work with a diverse and experienced team of developers in a creative and fastpaced environment Collaborate with other programmers, designers and artists Create, test, debug and maintain game code and scripts Mentor and lead other members of the Engineering team Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience Verifiable proficiency with C#, Object Oriented Design and Design Patterns Mobile device or Embedded development experience Architectural experience (client/server preferred) Knowledge of Linux and Windows platforms 5+ years of programming experience 3+ years of computer or mobile game experience Good communication skills Ability to contribute to and work within schedules that are assigned Bachelor of Science degree Preferred Skills Experience with mobile middleware, especially Unity3D Realtime and Multithreaded environments 3D and mathematical background Prior shipped game titles and/or online game experience