Software Engineer - Continuous Integration and Build Tools

Scorewarrior is a game developer and publisher from Limassol, Cyprus. The company is focused on the 4X strategy genre with an ambitious goal to grow it’s hit game Total Battle to become the No.1 strategy game in the world. Our team consists of 150+ passionate, talented, self-demanding, and constantly developing professionals who love making high-quality games.

Our mission: unite and excite people all over the world.

We are looking for a Software Developer with focus on Build Tools and CI to join Developer Experience Team.

One of our goals is to provide CI as a Service for most of our developer teams: Game Backend (C++ / C#), Game client (C++ / C#), Web services (JS / PHP), ourselves (Kotlin / Python), Art / Game Designers (digital assets, game configuration)

Areas you’ll cover:

• From local builds, running linters, tests

• Through checking each Merge Request in CI

• To uploading ready builds to registry and triggering deployments (we don’t own deployments logic, only provide convenient “trigger”)

Tasks to be solved:

On CI server:

• Transfer all build ownership to DevExp

• Consolidate and standardize CI code across all builds

• Develop and support other teams' builds

• Establish CI testing practices

• Implement build observability system

• Maintain build infrastructure

• Enhance build pipelines performance while keeping costs controllable

On Developers’ machines:

• Investigate local build processes across teams

• Enable local build performance insights

• Implement build optimizations with focus on CI compatibility and developer experience

• Develop and integrate local tooling such as code generators and linters

Other:

• Maintain test automation infrastructure - e.g. Open Device Farm, Aerokube Moon

• Handle deployment of DevExp internal tooling

• Oversee DevExp internal tools operation and health

To work, you will need:

• 3+ years of software development in C++ / Java / Kotlin / languages of similar complexity

• Experience building complex (not just docker build && docker push) build pipelines for projects in various languages

• Interest in digging into build systems like make/CMake/Meson/xcodebuild/gradle/webpack etc.

• Ability to write maintainable Python code

• Confidence in administration of Linux (mostly), Windows and Mac machines

• Good knowledge of Python 3.7+

• Experience using cloud platforms: GCP (preferred), AWS, Azure etc

• Skill of digging into unknown code and finding solutions without having full context

• Good understanding of Git in GitFlow-like and in trunk-based repos

It will be very useful:

• Higher technical education, any background in science

• Passion for games

• Experience with Docker and IaC

• Experience with Prometheus and Grafana

• Passion for problem solving

• Basic knowledge of other programming languages

What we offer and our benefits:

• The best team in the world!

• An excellent remuneration package, including a 13th salary

• Full-coverage relocation for you and your family to Cyprus (Limassol)

• A modern and sunny office space close to the sea

• Private health insurance for you and your family members

• A monthly school allowance for your children at pre-school and school-age

• Lunch compensation

• Sports and fitness allowance

• Personal development opportunities paid for by the company: professional and language courses, books, etc.

• Bonuses for outstanding results, years worked, getting married, and the birth of a child

• Friendly monthly office parties and epic, annual offsite company birthday and Christmas parties