What You Will Do
• Design and develop robust, scalable, and highly performant backend microservices and APIs.
• Own themaintenance and evolution of key service domains - ensuring reliability, performance, and alignment with long-term technical strategy.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and game teams to translate complex requirements into clear technical deliverables and milestones.
• Optimize infrastructure and runtime costs to deliver a seamless player experience while maintaining operational efficiency.
• Continuously reduce technical debt by driving refactoring efforts, automating workflows, and modernizing legacy systems.
What You Bring
• 3-8+ years of experience designing and building backend systems and microservices using Go (Golang) or Java.
• Strong understanding of transport protocols (HTTP, gRPC) and API design best practices.
• Proficiency with both relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases, including schema design and query optimization.
• Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD).
• Solid grasp of distributed systems concepts and microservice design patterns.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks.
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization standards (OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, JWT)
• Understanding of secure coding best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2).
• Demonstrated ownership mindset and product-oriented approach to problem solving, including communication and collaboration
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
Bonus Items
• Passion for gaming and building technology that powers player experiences.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or Amazon ECS.
• Experience developing online service platforms or backend systems for AAA games.
• Bonus points for hands-on experience building microservices with Go (Golang).
• Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
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