Web Engineer
Ping0 is currently seeking a skilled Web Engineer to join its San Francisco team.
Flagship Studios’ Online Division, Ping0, has recently developed high-performance client/server network platform and, upon that foundation, launched the online functions for the PC action/role-playing hit game, Hellgate: London.
As a Web Engineer, you will be involved with the expansion and operation of Hellgate, as well as be part of the team that launches the highly anticipated massively multiplayer online role-playing game Mythos™.
Responsibilities:
- Implement web pages for player registration, account management, billing and payment using a variety of payment types and platforms.
- Write maintainable, efficient code to interface with various 3rd-party products, including customer service and billing applications.
- Help create a seamless user experience on a heavily trafficked site.
- Help to extend the user’s game experience onto the web by implementing a variety of social networking and game features.
- Implement web-based tools for reporting and game management.
- 2-5 years of experience in web development.
- Experience working with Java, application servers, databases, and web technologies.
- Advanced knowledge of Java and JSP.
- Advanced knowledge of PHP.
- Advanced knowledge of HTML, Javascript, CSS, XML.
- Experience working on large scale web-based application projects.
- Experience integrating middleware.
- Ability to effectively work individually or as part of a team.
- Exceptional analytic and problem-solving skills.
- Experience/interest in online gaming preferred.
- BS in computer science or related field.
- Experience with AJAX, Flash, SOAP.
- Experience with CMS’s (Drupal, Mambo, Community Server).
- Experience with billing systems.
- Experience with .NET and C#.
