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| subject: Performance and Scalability Engineer for On-Line Virtual World , Doppelganger Doppelganger is looking for Performance and Scalability Engineer for On-Line Virtual World duration - Full Time Job details: Performance and Scalability Engineer for On-Line Virtual World Performance and Scalability Engineer for On-Line Virtual World Doppelganger is creating a massively multi-user 3D virtual environment. We are looking for a talented engineer to build a framework for simulating client activity and measuring the server's performance and scalability under load. More generally, we need a system for recording a variety of metrics, both during system test and in production. The ideal candidate will be comfortable building distributed systems, and understand the importance of test-driven development. Core responsibilites include: * Instrumentation of the game engine to support metrics gathering * Instrumentation of the game engine to support automated testing * Creation of a test harness that can simulate a large number of connected clients * Creation of a reporting system to analyze results gathered during simulations and live system use * Automation for everything, using technologies like cruisecontrol, and ant. Desired qualifications include: * Smart, congenial, open-minded, productive * Excellent commercial software engineering skills * Experience with test-driven development and automated testing of commercial distributed systems * Experience with Java and C/C++ * Experience using relational databases (such as Oracle or !MySQL). * Experience with ant, unit-test frameworks, version control and build automation * Strong knowledge of networking (TCP/IP and UDP) and distributed systems * 3D game engine experience a plus * BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field We're a small, venture-backed startup based in San Francisco developing cool, 3D Web 2.0 applications. Our team is a fun, professional, ambitious group of architects, animators and engineers with a proven record of commercial success from the likes of BEA/WebLogic, Sun, Inktomi and Electronic Arts. If you seek fame and fortune, are excellent at your craft, and are excited by the challenge of building a team and product from the ground up, Doppelganger may have your ticket. Location: San Francisco, CA, United States Contact info: E-mail: resume-eng@eviltwinstudios.net |
