IRON sheep TECH

IRON sheep TECH is working closely with a successful and rapidly growing Australian social gaming company, VGW. Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) is disrupting both the online social casino and poker markets with an innovative business model.

The JOB

We are looking for experienced developers to join an international team to develop back-end systems that support online games and tools. We are an agile team, where you can choose your own tools and operating system. We have a fast-paced and fun start-up environment.

You will take part in all stages of development of your work. From the design phase into production. Build the service, test it, deploy it, implement an observability strategy, and finally bring it to production. All this whilst having top of the line help from battle-proven engineers.

Project Technologies:
- Amazon Aurora (Postgres), Redis, S3;
- Microservices (CQRS, Event Sourcing, Hexagonal Architecture);
- AWS (ECS, Cloudwatch) ;
- Infrastructure as Code (Pulumi);
- Continuous Integration and Deployment (CircleCI, Codefresh);
- Monitoring and Observability;
- Highly-scalable architecture.

The right PERSON

We are interested in the following attributes:
- Strong background in object oriented programming and design;
- You write clean, readable, maintainable code;
- You can spot problems ahead of time and fix them before they become an issue;
- If you have an attitude of getting things done, you will fit fine here.

To complement our team culture, we are only looking for people who:
- Can solve problems, inventively;
- Have a record of self-learning and self-improvement;
- Learn quickly;
- Have tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get something done;
- Choose jobs they enjoy;
- Are not jerks;
- Can hold their liquor ;).

Nice to have
- Degree in Computer Science or related;
- JIRA experience;
- Git experience;
- Hands-on experience with AWS;
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code;
- Experience developing games.

Our OFFER

- Competitive salary and additional benefits like private health insurance;
- A top-notch Learn & Development program;
- AWS certifications;
- Company trips away and nights out - nice dinners in open air restaurants for measures;
- Central and cheerful office environment, but really, you will work in the spaciousness and comfort of your own experience;
- Great coffee (espresso, cappuccino, latte) and a kitchen packed with tea, refreshments and fruits - all irrelevant at this time, but highly effective in general.

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IRON sheep TECH is working closely with a successful and rapidly growing Australian social gaming company, VGW. Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) is disrupting both the online social casino and poker markets with an innovating business model.

We are looking for experienced developers to join an international team to produce online games and back-end systems. We are an agile team, where you can choose your own tools and operating system. We have a fast-paced and fun start-up environment.

The JOB
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- AWS;
- JavaScript / / NodeJS;
- Java;
- MongoDB;
- REST;
- Microservices;
- Highly-scalable architecture;
- Payments integration;
- Facebook Integration / Mobile / Web.

The PERSON
We 're looking for the following attributes:

- Strong background in object oriented programming and design;
- You write clean, readable, maintainable code;
- You can spot problems ahead of time and fix them before they become an issue;
- If you have an attitude of getting things done, you will fit fine here.

To complement our team culture, we are only looking for people who:

- Can solve problems, inventively;
- Have a record of self-learning and self-improvement;
- Learn quickly;
- Have tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get something done;
- Choose jobs they enjoy;
- Are not jerks.

Nice to have:
- Degree in Computer Science or related;
- Experience developing games.

What we OFFER

- Excellent salary;
- Company trips away and nights out - mostly dinner dates in open air restaurants for ;
- Central and cheerful office environment, but really, you will work in the spaciousness and comfort of your own experience;
- Great coffee (espresso, cappuccino, latte) and a kitchen packed with tea, refreshments and fruits - totally irrelevant at this time, but highly effective otherwise.

We are working closely with a successful and rapidly growing Australian social gaming company, VGW. Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) is disrupting both the online social casino and poker markets with an innovating business model.
As follows, we are on the lookout for a Technical Artist.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. You have +2 years of working on a wide range of projects, both in terms of art tools and game hardware;
2. You're not a jerk;
3. You have experience with:
- setting up and maintaining the workflow of art production,
- investigating new techniques,
- developing and maintaining the game's tools and pipelines,
- research and oversee the implementation of rendering techniques,
- able to create custom tools;
4. You are a self learner, with a strong work ethic, and good communication skills.

Preferred, but not mandatory:
Social or mobile casino games experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Work closely with the engineering team to prepare game assets delivered by 3rd party for implementation;
2. Coordinate and work closely with the engineering team to ensure the visual assets are implemented to maximise efficiency, memory and is optimised for target platforms (mobile web & desktop);
3. Design and implement assets export & compression automation tool;
4. Prepare in-game 2D animations for implementation based on either splines or sprite sheets;
5. Basic 2D drawing work in case of missing elements of assets.

WHAT WE OFFER:

1. Excellent salary;
2. Company trips away and nights out;
3. Central and cheerful office environment;
4. Flexible schedule;
5. Great coffee (espresso, cappuccino, latte - you name it) and a kitchen packed with tea, refreshments, snacks and fruits at all times.

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