Software Development Engineer (MTGO Client) - Remote

Overview

The Software Development Engineer MTGO Client is responsible for helping create the technology for Magic: The Gathering Online, primarily in the client space in the Engineering Department at Washington.

In Short

• Designs and implements solutions for Magic: The Gathering Online.
• Performs literate programming with adequate commenting and documentation.
• Adopts industry standard and team-specific coding practices.
• Collaborates across disciplines (Production, Game Design, GRE, Art, etc.).
• Communicates trade-offs, risks, and alternate solutions for proposed features.
• Provides estimates of time and materials for project goals.
• Contributes to continuous improvement through code reviews and documentation.
• Gathers metrics and makes performance improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience creating and shipping software.
• 3-5 years working with C#.
• 2-3 years working with WPF/XAML.

Benefits

• Experience working with and improving large, legacy systems.
• Experience with Windows and Microsoft systems; Linux experience is a bonus.
• Experience using graphic design programs, especially Photoshop, is a bonus.
• Ability to quickly learn and master new skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
• Support the live product and resolve issues in production environments.
• Strong remote communication skills.
• Comfort working in a fully remote environment.
• Able to work on computer or phone for long periods of time.