Server Dev - Seattle, United States - Rec Room
Description
**Server Dev - Development Internships**
at Rec Room Seattle, Washington Or Remote, United States Rec Room is a virtual social club where you play and create games with friends. Our mission is to ensure that Rec Room is a fun and welcoming environment for people from all walks of life. We are building games, user-generated content, and tools that allow our players to make their own games, spaces, and sell their creations across multiple platforms (mobile, console, VR).
We are hiring Seniors Undergrads or Final Year Masters Students for Internships in 2022 (with the potential for full-time offers at the end). These are paid internships where you will be embedded on a development team and work directly on features for Rec Room. To be eligible, you must be available for full-time work during our core hours in Pacific Time.
**IN THIS ROLE YOU WOULD:**
Build the server and data platform that enables:
+ In-game economy
+ Creation, sharing and consumption of user generated content
+ Social gaming features that connect players in meaningful ways
+ Robust user and content moderation systems and security features
Contribute creatively to the game design process
Work on a wide variety of features and systems cross collaboratively with other teams
**REQUIREMENTS:**
Working towards a degree in computer science, engineering, math or equivalent field
Coursework or project experience using distributed systems, cloud services, relational databases (e.g., SQL)
Experience in C#, Java or similar OO programming language
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous development environments
A constant desire to learn, improve, and help others improve
Passion for building community through user generated content
**BONUS POINTS**
Knowledge/understanding of one or more of the following:
In-game economies
User Generated Content platforms (in gaming or other)
**COMPANY INFO TO KNOW:**
Rec Room offers generous medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children. We also support your retirement benefits with a company match. Rec Room values work-life balance by providing unlimited paid time off. Our company values are real and drive our culture. We work hard to ensure be a safe and friendly place for people from all walks of life.
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