Daybreak Game Company LLC
Associate Software Engineer San Diego, California
Daybreak Game Company LLC, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Make your mark at Daybreak Games and take your place in games history!
Here at Daybreak, we make games that bring people together.
Together we have built and introduced some of the most famed and beloved gaming franchises to millions of players worldwide including H1Z1, DC Universe Online, PlanetSide, EverQuest, Lord of the Rings Online, & Dungeons & Dragons Online.We are obsessed with the entire creation process
Passion for play is what keeps us connected to our ever growing community. From group raiding epics in Norrath to watching our favorite streamers battle it out in a post apocalyptic landscape, we are devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience to our communities.Join a team where your contributions matter!
We
focus on quality, learning, opportunity, family and community.We
will support, mentor and develop your career.Whether you’re in games development or corporate, We’re All Heroes Here!
Daybreak offers some of the best benefits in the games industry! In addition to our benefits, we offer a quite a few amazing perks that make working at Daybreak even more exciting!Benefits
Excellent Paid Time offFree Game AccountsWellness ProgramMonthly Company CelebrationsEmployee Assistance ProgramSocial & Games ClubsShort/Long Term Disability InsuranceLife/AD&D Insurance10 paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement programHoliday Parties and other celebrationsEmployee Product Purchase ProgramCompany Swag & ClothingAccess to industry events and conferencesLocations
SAN DIEGO
Our headquarters is located in the perfect place for a "stay-cation"! Sun, sun, sun! Just minutes from the beaches of La Jolla and Carlsbad, home of family entertainment including: Legoland, Sea World, San Diego Zoo & Safari Park, Balboa Park, museums and tons of night life. Just 2 hours from Los Angeles, Hollywood and Disneyland and home of the San Diego Padres.This is where you come in. Our teams are hiring and we’re looking for people who live every day well played.Associate Software Engineer
Engineering and Core Tech Team, San Diego, CaliforniaJob ID: 7293006002Job Description
Salary Range: $59,000 - $76,000 USD, pay may vary based on location.Studio/Department:
Darkpaw GamesEmployee Type:
Full Time, RegularLocation:
San Diego, CA / Daybreak Approved Remote Locations (CA, WA, TX, NY)ABOUT OUR STUDIOOur headquarters is where the gaming culture and Southern California lifestyle meet, creating a vibrant work environment that epitomizes our belief that every day should be well played. Daybreak San Diego is the home of Darkpaw Games, creators of the legendary EverQuest and EverQuest II games. This is also the home of Rogue Planet Games, developer of the award-winning MMOFPS PlanetSide 2.Daybreak and Darkpaw Games are looking for a talented Associate Software Engineer to help tackle the massive codebase of EverQuest and build new features. If you have a knack for problem-solving, translating English into C++, and a passion for tinkering, then come help us continue the legacy of EverQuest!Your ContributionWriting and testing solid, reliable, and efficient code for highly scalable systemsWorking with designers and artists to design, create, optimize, and maintain game systems and custom toolsEfficiently self-managing to balance working independently and with other developersDocumenting complex systems in a clear manner for others to rely as a reference and potentially expand uponRequired Knowledge and ExperienceExperience playing EverQuestB.S. in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience2+ years software engineering experience either in school, personal projects, or for workAbility to communicate (both in written and verbal methods) complex processes in a clear mannerStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsA working proficiency in C++Versatility with different styles of programmingUnderstanding of object-oriented software engineering principles and methodologiesYear-1 SuccessBecome familiar with the different sections of the EverQuest codebaseGain a basic understanding of a few core gameplay systems as neededRegularly engage in the software development lifecycle of gathering requirements, planning, implementation, testing, and releasingEffective at managing your time appropriately and remain productive so most small tasks are completed in 3 - 5 daysParticipate in team meetings and bring up ideas for discussion to improve the game, our tools, or our workflowsClearly communicate with other developers to move past roadblocks or areas of confusionDemonstrate high standards of ethics and fairnessFeel like you are a match for this role, but don't meet all the requirements? We encourage fresh viewpoints, so as long as you can show us how your attitude and other skills make up for any gaps, we still want to see your application!ABOUT OUR COMPANYDaybreak Game Company LLC is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games. Best known for blockbuster hits and franchises such as DC Universe Online, PlanetSide, EverQuest, and Dungeons and Dragons Online, Daybreak creates, develops, and provides compelling online entertainment for millions of gamers worldwide. We are the game publisher for Darkpaw Studios, Rogue Planet Gaming Studio, Dimensional Ink Games, and Standing Stone Games. To top it off, we are making games in three of the coolest cities in the United States: San Diego, Austin, and Boston. We make games that bring people together and build lasting communities and are totally devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience! Find out more about our company at www.daybreakgames.com.We invite you to get in the game with us and help us make exciting experiences!Be Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting ActivitiesDaybreak Game Company will never ask applicants to provide their social security numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or through online messaging apps (WhatsApp, Hangouts). We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview. Please contact Daybreak Game Company's People & Culture team at people@daybreakgames.com if you encounter a recruiter or see a job opportunity that seems suspicious.**Daybreak Game Company, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Diversity in the workplace.**
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Here at Daybreak, we make games that bring people together.
Together we have built and introduced some of the most famed and beloved gaming franchises to millions of players worldwide including H1Z1, DC Universe Online, PlanetSide, EverQuest, Lord of the Rings Online, & Dungeons & Dragons Online.We are obsessed with the entire creation process
Passion for play is what keeps us connected to our ever growing community. From group raiding epics in Norrath to watching our favorite streamers battle it out in a post apocalyptic landscape, we are devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience to our communities.Join a team where your contributions matter!
We
focus on quality, learning, opportunity, family and community.We
will support, mentor and develop your career.Whether you’re in games development or corporate, We’re All Heroes Here!
Daybreak offers some of the best benefits in the games industry! In addition to our benefits, we offer a quite a few amazing perks that make working at Daybreak even more exciting!Benefits
Excellent Paid Time offFree Game AccountsWellness ProgramMonthly Company CelebrationsEmployee Assistance ProgramSocial & Games ClubsShort/Long Term Disability InsuranceLife/AD&D Insurance10 paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement programHoliday Parties and other celebrationsEmployee Product Purchase ProgramCompany Swag & ClothingAccess to industry events and conferencesLocations
SAN DIEGO
Our headquarters is located in the perfect place for a "stay-cation"! Sun, sun, sun! Just minutes from the beaches of La Jolla and Carlsbad, home of family entertainment including: Legoland, Sea World, San Diego Zoo & Safari Park, Balboa Park, museums and tons of night life. Just 2 hours from Los Angeles, Hollywood and Disneyland and home of the San Diego Padres.This is where you come in. Our teams are hiring and we’re looking for people who live every day well played.Associate Software Engineer
Engineering and Core Tech Team, San Diego, CaliforniaJob ID: 7293006002Job Description
Salary Range: $59,000 - $76,000 USD, pay may vary based on location.Studio/Department:
Darkpaw GamesEmployee Type:
Full Time, RegularLocation:
San Diego, CA / Daybreak Approved Remote Locations (CA, WA, TX, NY)ABOUT OUR STUDIOOur headquarters is where the gaming culture and Southern California lifestyle meet, creating a vibrant work environment that epitomizes our belief that every day should be well played. Daybreak San Diego is the home of Darkpaw Games, creators of the legendary EverQuest and EverQuest II games. This is also the home of Rogue Planet Games, developer of the award-winning MMOFPS PlanetSide 2.Daybreak and Darkpaw Games are looking for a talented Associate Software Engineer to help tackle the massive codebase of EverQuest and build new features. If you have a knack for problem-solving, translating English into C++, and a passion for tinkering, then come help us continue the legacy of EverQuest!Your ContributionWriting and testing solid, reliable, and efficient code for highly scalable systemsWorking with designers and artists to design, create, optimize, and maintain game systems and custom toolsEfficiently self-managing to balance working independently and with other developersDocumenting complex systems in a clear manner for others to rely as a reference and potentially expand uponRequired Knowledge and ExperienceExperience playing EverQuestB.S. in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience2+ years software engineering experience either in school, personal projects, or for workAbility to communicate (both in written and verbal methods) complex processes in a clear mannerStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsA working proficiency in C++Versatility with different styles of programmingUnderstanding of object-oriented software engineering principles and methodologiesYear-1 SuccessBecome familiar with the different sections of the EverQuest codebaseGain a basic understanding of a few core gameplay systems as neededRegularly engage in the software development lifecycle of gathering requirements, planning, implementation, testing, and releasingEffective at managing your time appropriately and remain productive so most small tasks are completed in 3 - 5 daysParticipate in team meetings and bring up ideas for discussion to improve the game, our tools, or our workflowsClearly communicate with other developers to move past roadblocks or areas of confusionDemonstrate high standards of ethics and fairnessFeel like you are a match for this role, but don't meet all the requirements? We encourage fresh viewpoints, so as long as you can show us how your attitude and other skills make up for any gaps, we still want to see your application!ABOUT OUR COMPANYDaybreak Game Company LLC is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games. Best known for blockbuster hits and franchises such as DC Universe Online, PlanetSide, EverQuest, and Dungeons and Dragons Online, Daybreak creates, develops, and provides compelling online entertainment for millions of gamers worldwide. We are the game publisher for Darkpaw Studios, Rogue Planet Gaming Studio, Dimensional Ink Games, and Standing Stone Games. To top it off, we are making games in three of the coolest cities in the United States: San Diego, Austin, and Boston. We make games that bring people together and build lasting communities and are totally devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience! Find out more about our company at www.daybreakgames.com.We invite you to get in the game with us and help us make exciting experiences!Be Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting ActivitiesDaybreak Game Company will never ask applicants to provide their social security numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or through online messaging apps (WhatsApp, Hangouts). We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview. Please contact Daybreak Game Company's People & Culture team at people@daybreakgames.com if you encounter a recruiter or see a job opportunity that seems suspicious.**Daybreak Game Company, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Diversity in the workplace.**
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