Backend Software Engineer

5 days ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom 2K Full time

About the Role

Hangar 13, an internal development studio of 2K, is seeking a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer to join our team. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing server-side features for AAA games.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to existing backend projects written in Go and C++.
  • Collaborate with designers and engineers to design backend solutions for AAA games.
  • Work with the lead backend engineer on strategic solutions for future AAA game releases.
  • Collaborate with game developers to integrate online features into game clients.
  • Work with open source and proprietary software technologies to fulfill backend project technical requirements.
  • Identify and overcome technical and developmental risks and obstacles.
  • Develop solutions using industry-standard methodologies, including test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Physics, or a relevant Engineering field.
  • Solid experience designing robust, commitment, scalable systems using Go, C++, or Java.
  • Knowledge of relational and non-relational data storage solutions and associated schema design.
  • Experience deploying and managing server components on Linux.
  • A strong commitment to code quality, documentation, and software development standard processes.
  • Good knowledge of software design fundamentals and principles.
  • Ability to learn and master new technologies and supporting infrastructure.
  • Ability to work proactively, autonomously, and efficiently under deadlines.
  • Experience with industry-standard tools (Git, IDEs, CI/CD, etc.).
  • Exposure to at least one cloud provider's infrastructure (GCP, AWS, etc.).

Nice to Have

  • Experience using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Exposure to web-based UI frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) or an interest to learn such technologies.
  • Experience with real-time multiplayer peer-to-peer or client-server communications.
  • Shipped one or more game titles.

About Hangar 13

Hangar 13 is an internal development studio based in four locations: Brighton (UK), Brno & Prague (Czech Republic), and Novato (California), working collaboratively as one team. Each of our locations provides the opportunity to work on big-budget, AAA console and PC titles, in a diverse and inclusive environment. At Hangar 13, we love people who are driven by curiosity, lateral thinking, and creativity. Visionaries who aren't afraid to explore new ideas. Intrepid individuals who embrace the challenging and the unconventional. Our company provides an environment that empowers you to take risks and redefine what's possible, a home for people who aren't satisfied with what is, but who are motivated by what could be.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hangar 13 prides itself on the diversity of its team members, partners, and communities. For this reason, we remain committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship, from recruitment and hiring through compensation, benefits, discipline, and termination.



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