Senior Backend Software Engineer
Core
Design and develop robust, scalable, and highly performant backend microservices and APIs for global video game products.
Role type
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Game Industry)
Builds
Backend microservices, APIs, and online service platforms for AAA games
Domain
Video Games / Gaming
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Go (Golang) or Java, HTTP/gRPC, Kubernetes/Amazon ECS, RDBMS/NoSQL, CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems, AWS/GCP, observability, authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0/JWT), performance profiling
Preferred skills
Experience with online service platforms for AAA games, passion for gaming
Technologies
Go, Java, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, AWS, GCP, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, RDBMS, NoSQL
Responsibilities
Design and develop backend microservices and APIs; maintain and evolve key service domains; collaborate with product managers and game teams; optimize infrastructure and runtime costs; reduce technical debt through refactoring and automation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC