Job Openings Senior Backend Engineer

About the job Senior Backend Engineer

A passionate team of game developers, engineers, and storytellers is building one of the most innovative new titles in the global gaming space. With a successful launch behind them and big ambitions ahead, they're expanding their backend team to support rapid growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Backend Engineer to contribute to the future of online gaming infrastructure and be part of a studio thats redefining how games are built and experienced.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services in C#/.NET 8.
  • Build robust and secure RESTful APIs and distributed systems to support core game features.
  • Collaborate closely with gameplay engineers, DevOps, product teams, and designers to integrate backend features into the game.
  • Leverage Azure cloud services to manage deployments, databases, and infrastructure as code.
  • Drive performance optimizations and contribute to monitoring and reliability efforts for live operations.
  • Mentor other engineers, participate in code reviews, and champion engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend development experience, preferably in the gaming industry.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem, ideally with .NET 8.
  • Experience building and maintaining cloud-based backend systems preferably with Azure.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, networking, and data integrity.
  • Familiarity with real-time multiplayer systems, session management, or live ops tooling.
  • Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Passion for games and a deep understanding of what makes player experiences fun and seamless.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary;
  • Remote work model;
  • Unlimited paid time off and sick leave;
  • Career growth opportunities in a dynamic, rapidly growing company;
  • Collaborate with a highly skilled team.