Java Developer.

Dive into the heart of game development with a leading video games studio in Malta, part of a globally recognized group, and push the boundaries of online strategy gaming as a key Unity Developer.

About the Project:
Work in a professional environment, utilizing a mix of proven and cutting-edge technologies. Your role involves enhancing our Java game engine interfacing with services in Java and PHP, running on a distributed architecture in the Google Cloud. Contribute to the improvement and creation of services for our complex web applications written in TypeScript and using Vue.JS framework. Shape the future of gaming with us!
?Malta (Full relocation package provided)
?€45k - €55k
?Working model on a hybrid bases
?4 day working week (32 hours) - Whilst still being paid as a full timer!

Your Day to Day: 

• Crafting the backend for innovative game features and seamlessly integrating them with the frontend.
• Composing code optimized for efficiency and maintainability, adhering to industry standards, primarily centered around Java.
• Generating technical documentation for both existing and planned game features.
• Collaborating closely with various departments and key team members to forge and deliver an outstanding and immersive online gaming experience.

Required Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of hands-on experience in production-level development.
• Proficient in server-side Java.
• Solid understanding of SQL.
• Articulate and analytical documentation skills for technical designs.
• Strong object-oriented programming skills with familiarity in common design patterns.
• Enthusiastic about video games.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in the development of online multiplayer games.
• Familiarity with agile software development and scrum methodologies.
• Exposure to PHP.
• Proficiency with message queues (Kafka) and caching solutions (Redis, Memcached).
• Competence in setting up CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Gradle, Docker, etc.).
• Client-side scripting skills (JavaScript, TypeScript).
• Familiarity with the VueJS framework.
• Background in frontend development with HTML5/CSS.
• Experience in developing and maintaining mobile applications (iOS, Android).

Employee Benefits:

• 4-day work week (Monday to Thursday).
• Hybrid work model with remote/home office flexibility.
• Comprehensive private health insurance.
• Engaging office environment and exciting work events.
• Relocation support provided.
• Additional financial perks and more.