Senior/Lead Backend Game Developer

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom bondex Full time


We are looking for a Senior/Lead Backend Game Developer to join a leading DeFi company.

Your main responsabilities will be:

  • Design and implement scalable game backend services that can handle high traffic and real-time multiplayer interactions.
  • Write robust and efficient code to power high-availability services, ensuring smooth gameplay experiences for our users.
  • Collaborate with game designers and other developers to develop new features for our games, enhancing player engagement and enjoyment.

The requirements to work as a Backend Game Developer are: 

  • Strong knowledge of real-time multiplayer games and their backend architecture.
  • Proven experience with concurrency and distributed systems, ensuring seamless gameplay experiences for large player bases.
  • Proficiency in utilizing REST APIs to facilitate communication between game clients and servers.
  • Solid understanding of SQL, including database design and implementation skills to manage game-related data effectively.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux, enabling the deployment and management of backend services.
  • Ability to design fail-proof systems that can operate with minimal downtime, delivering a reliable gaming experience to players.
  • Previous involvement in developing high-available and high-throughput systems, showcasing your ability to handle demanding player loads.
  • Good knowledge of functional testing and load testing methodologies to ensure the performance and stability of backend services

Hiring Process

  • Interview with Technical Director & Engineer team member
  • Life coding test
  • Offer

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