Position Title: Associate Software Engineer
Studio/Department: Darkpaw Games
Employee Type: Full Time, Regular
Location :Remote ( within BC, Canada)
Salary Range: $38,000 - $55,000 CAD
Ravenwake Games is the newest studio within Enad Global 7, a global leader in video game development and publishing. Backed by iconic franchises such as EverQuest®, PlanetSide®, DC Universe™ Online, Dungeons & Dragons Online®, The Lord of the Rings Online™, Magic: The Gathering Online, and MechWarrior®, we draw on a legacy of genre‑defining experiences. We’re committed to delivering entertainment that inspires, engages, and unites players around the world. At Ravenwake Games, our mission is to craft immersive worlds that bring players together, build vibrant communities, and deliver unforgettable gameplay at every turn.
Description This position will provide support to the Darkpaw Games Studio. Ravenwake is looking for a talented Associate Software Engineer to help tackle the massive codebase of EverQuest and build new features. If you have a knack for problem-solving, translating English into C++, and a passion for tinkering, then come help us continue the legacy of EverQuest!
Your Contribution Writing and testing solid, reliable, and efficient code for highly scalable systems
Working with designers and artists to design, create, optimize, and maintain game systems and custom tools
Efficiently self-managing to balance working independently and with other developers
Documenting complex systems in a clear manner for others to rely as a reference and potentially expand upon




Required Knowledge and Experience Experience playing EverQuest®
Degree in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience
2+ years software engineering experience either in school, personal projects, or for work
Ability to communicate (both in written and verbal methods) complex processes in a transparent manner
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
A working proficiency in C++
Versatility with different styles of programming
Understanding of object-oriented software engineering principles and methodologies
Year-1 Success Become familiar with the different sections of the EverQuest codebase
Gain a basic understanding of a few core gameplay systems as needed
Regularly engage in the software development lifecycle of gathering requirements, planning, implementation, testing, and releasing
Effective at managing your time appropriately and remain productive so most small tasks are completed in 3 - 5 days
Participate in team meetings and bring up ideas for discussion to improve the game, our tools, or our workflows
Clearly communicate with other developers to move past roadblocks or areas of confusion
Demonstrate high standards of ethics and fairness
Feel like you are a match for this role, but don’t meet all the requirements? We encourage fresh viewpoints, so as long as you can show us how your attitude and other skills make up for any gaps, we still want to see your application!
**Ravenwake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**

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📌 Associate Software Engineer - EverQuest (British Columbia)
🏢 Ravenwake
📍 British Columbia