Senior Backend Engineer
3 weeks ago
Are you a highly skilled Software Engineer looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our team in Guildford, UK.
About the Job:
We are developing a new free-to-play game in Unreal Engine and are looking for someone who can design and build scalable and robust backend systems that enable and support the game.
Your Responsibilities will include:
- Designing and building microservice architectures to produce scalable, maintainable backend systems
- Gathering and analyzing requirements with other stakeholders
- Leading and mentoring junior colleagues
- Helping develop deployment infrastructure
- Collaborating with game developers, DevOps engineers, and producers
You should have:
- Hands-on experience of designing and developing microservice architectures
- Kotlin proficiency, including familiarity with Spring Boot and/or its alternatives
- A good understanding of RDBMS and NoSQL databases
- Experience with real-time communication protocols (WebSockets, gRPC etc), and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ etc)
- Experience with test-driven development with a high level of quality
- Experience of developing game backend architectures; systems that support matchmaking, leaderboards, and in-game economies etc
- Independent, analytical and a high level of ownership
- Successfully delivered highly scalable systems into production
- Strong communication skills in English
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 per year depending on experience.
Benefits:
- 5 weeks of Annual Leave per calendar year
- Dog-friendly office
- Onsite canteen (with an endless supply of snacks and drinks)
- Video game areas
- Health Insurance (including family coverage), Life Insurance, Pension contribution
- Mental well-being program (iFeel)
- Wellbeing perks (Mental Health Days, Dedicated Well-being room, Team of Mental Health First Aiders)
- Career development and education opportunities within the company
- Employee discounts
- Personal Gaming Account
- Company events
- Seniority Awards
- Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward
- Working in one of the main European hubs for game development
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