Minecraft

Lead Software Engineer

Minecraft

1020 Enterprise Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Your role would be to lead a small group of software engineers on the Minecraft Identity team, where you will take end-to-end ownership of adding and creating new features that keep track of the player's information and entitlements, linking them to Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, Nintendo Account, and others across the Minecraft franchise. Lead in C++ design and implementation. Mentor other team members on proper C++ usage. Author highly stable and maintainable code, and delivery it in a timely manner. Readily accept constructive feedback from peers about submitted code. Participate in code reviews of peers' code. This role will require the insight and experience of delivering quality work while balancing various dependencies, risk, and timelines.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 1020 Enterprise Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Has 8+ years of experience developing in C++, preferably cross-platform

  • Understands the architecture and development of modern game engines

  • Experience working directly with mobile or console platform APIs is desired

  • Skills and demonstrated product impact in web technologies

Required Skills
  • Vendor Management

  • JSON

  • C++

  • REST

  • HTTP

  • Troubleshooting and debugging skills

  • Great time management

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Self-Motivated

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Multi tasker

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Software Engineer in 1020 Enterprise Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA is $146,000 - $185,000 per year. The salary range for this position can vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual, as well as the size and type of the company.

Additional Information
Minecraft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 28th, 2022
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Minecraft

Minecraft is a sandbox game developed by Mojang Studios. The game was created by Markus "Notch" Persson in the Java programming language. Minecraft is the best-selling video game in history, with over 238 million copies sold.

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