Senior Software Engineer

EVE Online is a single sharded MMO which gives unique and interesting technical challenges when it comes to scale.

Responsibilities

• developing new features in a cross functional team with primary focus on maintaining and enhancing the EVE Online database
• assisting other developers with their SQL needs

Requirements and experience

• Years of experience with higher level programming language
• Able to work with a cross functional team to deliver features
• Years of experience with SQL databases
• Able to recognize SQL queries that will yield bad query plans
• Ability to teach and mentor more junior developers.
• Ability to tell other developers that their SQL code sucks, but in a nice way so not everybody hates you
• Willingness to look at a decade old code and improve it

Bonus Points

• Love of automated tests
• Love of clean code
• Python knowledge