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Software Engineer
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A contract Software Engineer who builds and maintains internal web tools and APIs for a game development studio, automating workflows for developers and artists.
About this role
About Us
Streamline Media Group is a 25-year creative development studio specializing in full video game development, co-development, publishing, and interactive digital asset production. We have shipped titles across every major platform for clients, including Sony, Microsoft, and global AAA publishers.
Description
We are hiring a Software Engineer on a freelance/contract basis. You’ll be working alongside video game developers and artists on the latest games and tech, making their lives easier through smart automation of their tools and processes.
This is a fully remote, project-based engagement: scope, deliverables, timelines, and rates are defined per work order. It is not a full-time employment position.
Job Skills
- Developing and maintaining our web-based project management tool Streamframe.
- Building and improving other internal tools for our game development pipeline, working daily with our video game developers and artists to improve and automate their day-to-day tasks.
- Confronting and solving unique and unexpected engineering challenges specific to the games industry.
Requirement
- You love technology, and you're constantly keeping up with what's out there.
- You like to be challenged.
- Autonomous and able to work in small teams with limited supervision/guidance.
- Able to multitask and manage multiple assignments at a time.
- You like to leave code better than how you found it.
- Comfortable with HTTP, server-side technologies (NodeJs, PHP, RDBMS, etc), and building RESTful APIs.
- Some experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, Angular, or other.
- Basic understanding of profiling, optimization, and debugging.
Additional Skills
- Familiar with containerization and container orchestration technology such as Docker, Amazon ECS, Kubernetes, etc.
- Built mobile apps with React Native or Flutter.
- Written automated tests with test suites such as Jest, Mocha, Cypress, Storybook, etc.
- Experience using AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or other relevant cloud hosting infrastructures.
- Experience in the development and/or operation of online services or games.
- Knowledge of Linux system administration.
Deliverables Expectations
Freelancers/Contractors will be measured according to the metric below:
- On-time delivery of project deliverables
- Outcomes delivered as per project specifications, consistently
- Time spent on an outcome is within project or budgeted mandays
Streamline Values: Responsibility, accountability, discipline, teamwork, clear communication, continuous improvement, and learning.
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