This role is a full-time & permanent role located in Copenhagen, Denmark. Please include a cover letter in your application.
Who we are
Skybox Technologies ApS (Skybox) is a fast growing gaming technology company. We are committed to building and scaling innovative products that elevate the competitive gaming landscape. We create experiences for gaming and esports fans through solutions that use cutting-edge technology in data-analytics, applications and interactive content. We work with AAA Game Publishers, world renowned tournament operators and the most famous esports organisations.
Skybox is now entering a next phase in its strategy and company growth. Now, together with our diverse range of partners, we are focused on making a complete experience for fans and players that will help propel the industry into a new age!
To learn more about Skybox, please visit skybox.gg.
Why we need you!
Skybox is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Rust Developer to join the Development team. This role will take ownership of some of our existing (data) applications, such as Skybox’ data pipeline and replayer application, and other projects in our roadmap.
This role is a full-time & permanent role and done from our HQ in Copenhagen, Denmark. This role reports into the Head of Development.
Things you'll be doing in this role
- Developing and maintaining Rust based data processing pipeline and APIs.
- Taking part in further development of Rust based (Bevy) front-end components compiled with WASM.
- Ensure interoperability with external file format.
- Making architectural decisions and ensuring code quality.
- Mentoring and coaching of junior developers.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements.
- Providing technical guidance and solutions to complex problems.
What we require & desire from the candidate
Important is that you qualify for:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience developing with back-end technologies.
- Passionate about Rust, has built real-world application in the language and understands its unique features.
- Understanding basic web-, back-end technology and game development:
- Game engine architecture
- Textures and shaders
- WebGL & WebGPU
It's a bonus (but not required) if you have experience with:
- Cloud services and deployment.
- The Bevy game engine (a significant plus).
- Binary file formats and/or reverse engineering.
What we have on offer for you
At Skybox we value the progression and fulfillment of each individual. We believe that we have a great team spirit as big ambitions can only be achieved together.Whilst we grow, we aim to always add to the benefits you receive from joining our team.
- A supportive, progressive and inclusive team environment with passionate and experienced colleagues who all love gaming (if that’s your thing, too) and have worked across industries.
- The opportunity to develop and deliver on your own creative ideas, working with cutting edge languages and frameworks. We choose the tech based on the best fit for where we want to go.
- A healthy work / life balance. This way we stay vibrant, innovative and have fun while we create & scale awesome tech!
- You should always feel like you’re moving forward so we encourage learning and for you to bring forward ideas to help achieve this. Part of your week will be designated for this.
- A comfortable office in Copenhagen, Denmark which includes hot & cold food for lunches and other things to accommodate your craves!
- A competitive salary and frequent reviews to advance your progression in the company.
The application process
If you’re interested to apply, or know someone who’d be perfect for this role, please take note of the following:
- Please include a cover letter with your motivation to join Skybox, CV and any supporting references to your application.
- We will reach out to every applicant on next steps. This could take some time due to the process of assessing each and every applicant thoroughly.
- Usually, our interview process consists of 4 stages from application screen to offer. It’s likely that you’ll be asked to perform a small task to assess your approach to a relevant situation. Your ideas and work remain yours.
Of course, you can ask about other (upcoming) roles at Skybox.gg if this role is not your thing. We’d love to hear from you! Please write to us jointeam@skybox.gg providing us with specifics about your professional interest.