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Big Viking Games
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Software Engineer
Canada
Full Time
9 hours ago
$80,000 - $105,000 CAD
No Sponsorship
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Key skills
Docker
Flash
Java
JavaScript
MariaDB
PHP
Redis
SQL
TypeScript
AI
Claude
HTML5
GitHub Actions
GitHub
Source Control
Memcached
Caching
CI/CD
About this role
Role Overview
Write robust, efficient, and maintainable code across our stack — TypeScript, HTML5, Javascript, and PHP.
Build and maintain tools and client features in JavaScript/TypeScript.
Work with network code — sockets and REST APIs — and asynchronous, real-time systems.
Review code and give constructive feedback to other developers.
Use performance profilers (memory analyzers, CPU profilers, network sniffers) to diagnose and improve existing code.
Investigate and resolve difficult bugs in production.
Work within our CI/CD workflow (GitHub Actions, Docker) following modern best practices.
Requirements
3+ years of professional software development experience.
A track record of shipping multiple features in a live production environment.
Solid command of at least one of Java, TypeScript, or PHP, and the ability to work across all three.
Comfort writing efficient SQL and reasoning about caching and data-store trade-offs.
A sound understanding of algorithmic complexity, general system architecture, and source control.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering is strongly preferred.
Nice to Have
HTMX experience.
ActionScript and flash experience.
PHP experience.
Strong SQL/MariaDB experience
Experience with Redis, Memcached
Experience with Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
Comfort working in large, long-lived codebases and improving them incrementally.
Comfort using AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude) in a real workflow.
Free-to-play or live-service game development experience.
Tech Stack
Docker
Flash
Java
JavaScript
MariaDB
PHP
Redis
SQL
TypeScript
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, and vision) including HSA/WSA spending account from Day One
Participation in the Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)
RRSP participation and matching
15 Vacation Days + 10 Wellness Days
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