Software Engineer

This is a Full Time Job

A CAREER WITH THE MMOG INNOVATOR AND DEVELOPER/PUBLISHER OF ONLINE FAMILY-FRIENDLY GAMES.

The Software Engineer is responsible for design, implementation, and support of engineering endeavors for Nexon’s online game server operation. The Software Engineer will design solutions to address performance and scalability challenges created by Nexon’s rapidly growing user base, and he/she will also be responsible for resolving various operation issues and building internal and external releases.

We are Nexon America Inc., the North American publishing arm of Nexon Group (1994), a pioneer of interactive entertainment software and the world’s leader in massive multiplayer online games which it developed and introduced in 1996.

Nexon America opened for business in Los Angeles in 2005 to bring the best of online entertainment to North American audiences. The company’s growing library of titles includes the world-famous franchise MapleStory, the role playing fantasy life of Mabinogi and the online multiplayer first-person shooter Combat Arms.


Responsibilities:
• Set up and maintain game servers and databases
• Optimize performance of servers by analyzing game server traffic, generating reports, and implementing optimization methods
• Troubleshoot errors and performance issues and work with senior members of the team for resolution
• Design and implement cutting-edge features for online games.
• Track, document, and resolve operation issues
• Build internal and external releases
• Perform special projects as directed by the Senior Software Engineer and Development Manager


Qualifications:
• BS in Computer Science or related field is a plus
• Strong knowledge of Windows OS and MS SQL server installation and configuration
• Good knowledge of TCP/IP networking, http, database and server optimization
• Ability to create, debug, and maintain complex scripts
• Familiarity with server performance analysis and tuning, QOS, and scalability issues
• Experience with popular MMO servers management desired
• Minimum 2-3 experience with object oriented programming in object oriented language
• Experience developing complex ASP NET and SQL systems
• Experience building C# or C++ applications
• Experience administering and performance-tuning Windows systems, load balancers, etc.
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong communications skills



NOTE: To all recruitment firms: Nexon America is not accepting agency/search firm referrals for this posting, or other postings, without prior written permission from Nexon's Staffing organization. Nexon is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Nexon America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity.