Web Engineer

About the Company

ArenaNet is the developer of the award-winning Guild Wars game series, creating online worlds for over 21 million players worldwide. We believe games are art and strive to build diverse teams to create the best possible player experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver websites at a very high level of quality
• Work in legacy systems and lead modernization efforts
• Collaborate with internal teams and external 3rd parties
• Write maintainable, tested, and well-documented code
• Balance short-term delivery with long-term maintainability
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and team planning
• Troubleshoot issues across the entire application stack
• Support live services, including on-call rotation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience building web applications with modern JavaScript/HTML/CSS frameworks
• Experience with server-side development in a modern programming language
• Understanding of APIs, client/server architecture, and web technologies
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with NodeJs, NPM, React, NextJs, Svelte, or SvelteKit
• Experience with AWS, GitHub, and Docker
• Experience working on game-related tools, live services, or internal platforms