Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer Remote

Antstream Arcade
Full Time Remote 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Open Positions

Hours: Full time

Salary: Excellent (dependent on experience)

Contract: Permanent

Location: Remote / Central London


About Antstream Arcade

Antstream Arcade is the largest collection of officially licensed retro/classic games in the world. Players from all over the world can compete together in unique challenges, tournaments, and full gameplay. As a true entertainment brand, Antstream is bringing iconic gameplay to PC/Mac, Android, consoles, fire OS, and more. Players can stream games from anywhere and join the action. Partnerships with Disney, Taito, WarnerMedia, Bandai Namco, Cave, Interplay, SNK, Data East, and more brings our extensive collection to over 3000 fully licensed games.


This is truly the "Netflix for gaming model" the world has been waiting for. Check out antstream.com and sign up for free to see what all the hype is about. Rated by PC-MAG USA as the best place for GenX to stream games!


Responsibilities


As a Lead Engineer on the team, you will play a key role in central aspects of our online games infrastructure. This will include architecture, design, implementation, and testing.


  • Development of our client, web, frontend, and backend services and APIs

  • Evangelise best practices through effective consultation with your peers

  • Work with 3rd party vendors and continually review the latest technologies to help us stay ahead of the game

  • Engage with the operations and engineering teams to automate and improve our tools and processes

  • Write, review and take responsibility for technical documentation


Requirements - If you have most of the following, then we definitely want to hear from you.


  • 5 Years + software/UI/App development in the gaming or digital media space

  • Strong teamwork and leadership skills, ideally having fulfilled leadership or mentorship duties

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Native app and Cross-Platform development experience

  • Integration with Restful API’s

  • Good knowledge of C/C++

  • Strong experience developing for multiplatforms such as iOS, Android, Desktop or Games Consoles

  • Experience of hardware video decoding and WebRTC an advantage

  • Strong knowledge of Git source control and tools

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

  • Some experience with DevOps tools e.g Jenkins


Desirable - but not essential


  • Other programming language experience such JAVA, Python, PHP, Go

  • Experience of frontend frameworks and libraries (React, etc.)

  • Experience of writing games

  • Linux / Bash experience

  • Cloud environments - experience with Azure will be a significant advantage

  • Virtualisation and containerisation - Hyper-V, VMWare, Docker etc


If this job sounds ideal, please send a CV and a covering letter to [email protected], letting us why you’re the perfect person for this job.

Lead Engineer
Antstream Arcade

www.antstream.com
London, United Kingdom
Steve Cottam
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Private
Video Game Publishing
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