The Gearbox Entertainment Company is an award-winning creator and distributor of entertainment for people around the world. Gearbox Entertainment develops and publishes products through its subsidiaries, Gearbox Software and Gearbox Publishing. Gearbox Entertainment has become widely known for successful game franchises including Brothers in Arms and Borderlands, as well as acquired properties Duke Nukem and Homeworld. Gearbox’s ambition is to entertain the world and its key driving objectives include the pursuit of happiness for our talent, partners and customers, the prioritization of entertainment and creativity and a measured respect for profitability. For more information, visit www.Gearbox.com.
The Gearbox Entertainment Company is an award-winning creator and distributor of entertainment for people around the world. Gearbox Entertainment develops and publishes products through its subsidiaries, Gearbox Software and Gearbox Publishing. Gearbox Entertainment has become widely known for successful game franchises including Brothers in Arms and Borderlands, as well as acquired properties Duke Nukem and Homeworld. Gearbox’s ambition is to entertain the world and its key driving objectives include the pursuit of happiness for our talent, partners and customers, the prioritization of entertainment and creativity and a measured respect for profitability. For more information, visit
www.Gearbox.com.
Founded in 2016, Gearbox Publishing was established with the goal of helping developers around the world bring their products to market while retaining their unique creative visions. The mission began with the critically acclaimed Homeworld Remastered Collection for PC and has since been followed by many partnerships that include tiny Build’s Hello Neighbor, System Era Softworks’ Astroneer, Compulsion Games’ We Happy Few, Hopoo’s Risk of Rain 2 and Counterplay Games’ PlayStation 5 launch title, Godfall. Gearbox Publishing remains committed to its mission to entertain the world and become the most developer-friendly publisher in the industry.
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We are looking for an experienced Web Developer to work on the development of Gearbox's game distribution platform, Arc. The position is a full stack engineer, responsible for all aspects of developing, implementing, and spearheading technology initiatives within the company.
The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who will work in coordination with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain our next generation websites and web tools. You must be comfortable working as part of a team while taking the initiative to take lead on new innovations and projects.
Annual Salary Range: $100,000 - $125,000
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Development of key client and server systems
- Break down large and complex tasks involving multiple components into deliverables
- Follows software development best practices: Source control, unit tests, requirements gathering, documentation
- Collaborate with engineering team members
- Perform research and development to evaluate new technologies, ideas and communicate value for company.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- At least 3+ years software development experience
- Solid computer science fundamentals, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design/architecture
- Strong analytical skills and ability to assist other software engineers in problem solving
- Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Detail oriented, organized, and able to multi-task
- Strong communication skills and efficient in a collaborative approach
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong knowledge in PHP Development
- Knowledge in Python, C/C++, Go, C#/Java a plus
- Application and client software development
- Database development experience (MySQL, PostGres)
- Familiarity with Game Platform SDKs (Steam, Xbox, PlayStation)
- Familiar with Linux
- Knowledge of networking (TCP/HTTP)
- Sound understanding of CI/CD build and deployment toolchains.
- Familiarity with Docker, AWS and related technologies
WHO ARE WE?
Gearbox Entertainment believes that all team members should be able to enjoy a work environment free from all forms of discrimination and harassment. We are committed to reflecting the diversity of the world we strive to entertain. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we provide fair and equal treatment to all team members and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.