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Job Description
Enter the Game!
Activate is a tech company known for creating Canadas first full-scale interactive gaming facility. We are experiencing significant expansion and are looking to expand our team with the addition of a Software Developer. The successful candidate will work with a growing team of computer engineers and programmers who design and maintain the core software (both front-end and back-end) behind an interactive human-scale gaming facility. The Software Developer will be responsible for new features and products maintenance and other interactive applications. This will involve working directly with the software team graphic designers and other colleagues but will also provide many opportunities for individual freedom and creativity where appropriate. This position is permanent and full-time with the requirement to be located in Winnipeg.
The Duties and Responsibilities
Collaboration
- Share technical expertise and development of revenue generating features
- Define and iteratively improve software development timeframes standards and processes
Front-End Development
- Demonstrate proficiency designing and developing user interfaces that adhere to system designs and brand standards using a variety of tools including
- Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure visual standards are met
- Execute on developing solutions from inception to production
- Accurately identify specific issues in user experience and provide recommendations and codified solutions to influence the design
Back-End Development
- Develop software (games services and APIs) using a variety of development tools including C Godot PHP MySQL PowerShell and
- Create maintainable and extensible web applications with clean portable self-documenting code
- Design and develop effective and efficient solutions based on technical requirements produced through team collaboration and stakeholder engagement
The Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Certificate/Diploma in Software Development is required
- 2 years of experience in software development is required
- Experience working in business value driven software development teams
- Willingness to work irregular hours if/when needed including evenings and weekends
- Must have daily reliable transportation to Activate locations for deployment and software testing
- Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (SES S3 etc.).
- Proficiency in an assortment of technologies including Docker Windows and/or Linux and microservice architectures
The Perks:
- Competitive Salary
- Benefits package
- Paid time off
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
About Activate:
Taking entertainment into the future by fusing technology and physical activity together to create live-action gaming experiences Activate is a technology company building interactive gaming facilities with locations across Canada and the US. For more information about Activate please visit or check us out on Instagram - @activategames/Facebook @activategames.
Activate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Activate is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation for a protected characteristic contact which is an email monitored for this purpose.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
