Senior Backend Developer

4 weeks ago

Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom People Can Fly Full time
Job Title: Senior Backend Programmer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Programmer to join our team at People Can Fly. As a key member of our backend team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing backend services for our PCF Online Platform, tailored for online, live services gaming.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement backend services for the PCF Online Platform, tailored for online, live services gaming.
  • Provide tools and frameworks for smooth backend service integration with game clients, servers, and other services.
  • Implement protective measures against threats and ensure adherence to data protection laws.
  • Regularly review and improve the performance of online services, focusing on efficiency and load management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve emergent technical issues and continuously support and maintain services with a focus on stability, reliability, and availability.
Requirements:
  • 6+ years of experience in relevant roles.
  • Excellent primary programming language skills.
  • Understanding of Unreal Engine for game development.
  • Good skills in Unreal Engine C++ and experience with plugins in particular.
  • Good knowledge of Source Control and Code Review tools (Swarm, Perforce, Git, etc.).
  • Good knowledge of Project Management Software (JIRA, Confluence, etc.).
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • 5+ years of experience developing high-scalability online services in various domains, emphasizing handling large user bases.
  • Familiarity with Kotlin, Java, and Go, or willingness to learn these languages.
  • Expertise in Python, Ruby, and C#, or willingness to learn these languages.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with SQL databases (like MySQL) and Redis, focusing on scalability and efficiency.
  • Experience managing backend systems that handle high volumes of traffic and data, ensuring efficiency and stability under load.
  • Solid understanding of client-server methodologies and technologies.
  • Good knowledge of scalability, security, and code maintainability.
  • Ability to produce secure, reliable, and readable code.
  • Good mentoring skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Nice to Have:
  • Experience with a product's full development cycle, including post-launch operations.
  • Experience with game backends such as Pragma, Nakama, Accelbyte.
  • Previous work in leading tech companies like FAANG is a plus.
  • Understanding of Unreal Engine for game development.
  • Familiarity with OpenAPI and code generation tools.
  • Experience with tools like Prometheus, InfluxDB, Loki, and Grafana.
  • Knowledge of OpenTelemetry for application monitoring.
  • Video Game-specific experience.
What We Offer:
  • Private medical healthcare (Vitality) and BUPA dental insurance for PCF's employees and their families.
  • Access to wellbeing platform - Gympass for employees and family members.
  • Online Polish and English language classes.
  • Access to the pension scheme.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents.
  • Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
  • Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse work culture. PCF is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

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