Virtual Worlds Jobs: Senior Server Software Engineer - Menlo Park, CA

Job Description
Type:Full-time
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Function:Engineering

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Description
We are looking for people that want to work in a fast paced environment where their contribution can influence the overall company’s success and where their efforts can ultimately reach a very wide audience of consumers. Vivaty is backed by blue chip venture investors KPCB (Google, Electronic Arts, Amazon, etc) and MDV (Rambus, Brocade, etc.). The company is run by successful executives from Electronic Arts, Yahoo, Excite, Lotus, Verifone, and other top tier software companies.

Responsibilities
Writing and maintaining clean code.
Designing and implementing web-based services.
Designing and implementing client/server protocols and agents.
Working closely with Ops on systems issues.
Working independently and in groups.
Participatation in review of requirements and designs.
Working with software development processes and tools, and helping improve them.
Showing passion and commitment to release software that delights users.

Key experience and knowledge
5+ years of professional programming experience.
C/C++ programming on UNIX.
Web server scripting (PHP or similar)
Database programming (especially MySQL)
UNIX programming and systems.
Game development.
Data modelling and query optimization
Network programming.
Windows Visual C++ programming.
AJAX, Javascript.
Instant messaging implementations.
Virtual worlds implementations.
Social networking implementations.

Job Details
Primary Skill: Engineer Software
Location: Menlo Park, California
Country: United States
Salary Range: Negotiable
Type of Work: Direct Hire
Work Shift(s): 1st Shift
Additional Skills:
1. Programmer C++

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