Backend Developer

7 Months ago • 2-5 Years • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Backend Developer needed for Web3 blockchain games. Must have Node.js/Python/Golang experience, database management, API design, blockchain concepts, and smart contract integration.
Must have:
  • Backend Development
  • Database Management
  • API Design
  • Blockchain Concepts
Good to have:
  • Smart Contract
  • Ethereum/Binance
  • Load Testing
  • Security Audits
Perks:
  • Token/NFT Incentives
  • Flat Company Structure

Job Details

Animoca Brands, a Deloitte Tech Fast winner and ranked in the Financial Times list of High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021, is a leader in digital entertainment, blockchain, and gamification that is working to advance digital property rights. It develops and publishes a broad portfolio of products including the REVV token and SAND token; original games including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes; and products utilizing popular intellectual properties including Disney, WWE, Snoop Dogg, The Walking Dead, Power Rangers, MotoGP™, and Formula E. The company has multiple subsidiaries, including The Sandbox, Blowfish Studios, Quidd, GAMEE, nWay, Pixowl, Forj, Lympo, Grease Monkey Games, and Eden Games. Animoca Brands has a growing portfolio of more than 200 investments in NFT-related companies and decentralized projects that are contributing to building the open metaverse, including Axie Infinity, OpenSea, Dapper Labs (NBA Top Shot), Yield Guild Games, Harmony, Alien Worlds, Star Atlas, and others. For more information visit www.animocabrands.com or follow on Twitter or Facebook.


Job Overview:
As a backend developer, you will play a crucial role in building the infrastructure that powers Web3 blockchain games.

Responsibilities:

    • Design, develop, and maintain the backend architecture and infrastructure for the blockchain game, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
    • Implement server-side logic, APIs, and data structures to support game mechanics, player interactions, and blockchain integration.
    • Collaborate with frontend developers and designers to establish efficient communication and data flow between the backend and frontend systems.
    • Integrate smart contracts into the backend infrastructure to enable seamless interactions with the blockchain, including asset ownership, in-game economies, and player rewards.
    • Write and deploy smart contracts on blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, or others, ensuring security and efficiency.
    • Implement backend logic to interact with smart contracts and handle blockchain-related operations, such as transaction verification and event processing.
    • Optimize backend systems for high performance, low latency, and scalability to handle a large number of concurrent users and transactions.
    • Conduct load testing and identify bottlenecks or areas for optimization.
    • Implement robust security measures to protect user data, transactions, and sensitive information.
    • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential risks or vulnerabilities.

Requirements:

    • Strong proficiency in backend development, including experience with server-side programming languages such as Node.js, Python, or Golang.
    • Solid understanding of database management systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
    • Experience with API design and development, including RESTful APIs.
    • Familiarity with blockchain concepts and experience with smart contract integration.
    • Knowledge of blockchain platforms and protocols (Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, etc.) and associated development tools.
    • Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment and deliver high-quality work on time.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
THE PERKS
 
- Dynamic and Multi-cultural work environment (15 nationalities and counting!)
- Token and NFT incentive schemes provided by Animoca Brands
- Flat company structure: your ideas get heard by the right people very quickly
- Casual work attire
- Opportunity to get involved in working with various subsidiary brands
- Benefits (Medical / Life / Transportation Allowances)

Personal Information Collection Statement:
Personal data provided by the Job Applicant will be used strictly in accordance with the Employer's Personal Data Policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon his/her request. All classified data will be treated confidentially within the Human Resources & Administration Department. Personal data of unsuccessful applicants may be retained for a period of up to 3 months.

Similar Jobs

Lionbridge Games - Data Engineer I

Lionbridge Games

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Warhorse Studios - Senior C++ Programmer

Warhorse Studios

Prague, Prague, Czechia (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Tide - Lead Data Engineer(Snowflake/DBT)

Tide

Delhi, India (Hybrid)
1 Day ago
DEVOTEAM - DevOps Consultant Kubernetes (m/w/d)

DEVOTEAM

Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany (Remote)
6 Months ago
Nagarro - Staff Engineer, Frontend React

Nagarro

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
ByteDance - Senior Software Development Engineer - Distributed NoSQL Database Systems

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
VGW - Software Engineer

VGW

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Gunzilla - Blockchain Go Engineer

Gunzilla

Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
ByteDance - Software Development Engineer Graduate (Distributed NoSQL Database Systems)

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

PwC - IN-Senior Associate_Azure DevOps Architect_OneCloud_Advisory _Bangalore

PwC

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Epoch Games - Unreal Engine C++ Programmer

Epoch Games

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States (Remote)
11 Months ago
Ruby game studio - Game Designer (on-site)

Ruby game studio

İzmir, İzmir, Türkiye (On-Site)
6 Months ago
ION - Senior Full Stack Software Developer, Italy

ION

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Inworld AI - Staff Platform Engineer - USA

Inworld AI

Mountain View, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Casumo - Quality Assurance Specialist

Casumo

(Hybrid)
1 Month ago
IGT - Firmware Engineer III

IGT

Reno, Nevada, United States (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Teravision Games - Lead Programmer

Teravision Games

Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Playrix - Lead QA Engineer

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
6 Months ago
HB Studios - Audio Designer

HB Studios

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada (Hybrid)
1 Day ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in China

Virtuos - Design Director

Virtuos

China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Riot Games - Senior Manager, Insights

Riot Games

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Outfit 7 - Game Operations Manager

Outfit 7

Shanghai, China (Hybrid)
1 Day ago
Demonware - Software Development Intern

Demonware

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - GPU Kernel Software Engineering Intern - 2025

NVIDIA

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Tencent - Senior UI Motion Designer for Global AAA Action Game

Tencent

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Western Digital - CQM NCG Sr. Engineer, Customer Quality Engineering

Western Digital

Beijing, Beijing, China (On-Site)
4 Weeks ago
Riot Games - Principal Game Producer

Riot Games

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Paper Games - Character Illustrator - Miracle Nikki (2025 Spring Recruitment)

Paper Games

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - Silicon Performance, Power, and Binning Tools Engineer

NVIDIA

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Backend Development Jobs

Microsoft - Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

(On-Site)
1 Week ago
Inworld AI - Senior Software Engineer (C++ Focus)

Inworld AI

Mountain View, California, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
ByteDance - Backend Engineer Intern, Video-On-Demand

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Animoca Brands - Backend Developer

Animoca Brands

Malaysia (Remote)
6 Months ago
ByteDance - Tech Lead Manager, Enterprise Solution

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Epic Games - Lead Engineer

Epic Games

Cary, North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Everyday Health Group - Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Lose It!

Everyday Health Group

United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Google - Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Google

Kirkland, Washington, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Voodoo - Senior ML Engineer

Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Google - Software Engineering Manager, Play Games

Google

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

About Animoca Brands
Animoca Brands, a Deloitte Tech Fast winner and ranked in the Financial Times list of High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021, is a leader in digital entertainment, blockchain, and gamification. It develops and publishes a broad portfolio of products including the REVV token and SAND token; original games including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes; and products utilizing popular intellectual properties including Disney, WWE, Snoop Dogg, The Walking Dead, Power Rangers, MotoGP™, and Formula E. The company has multiple subsidiaries, including The Sandbox, Blowfish Studios, Quidd, GAMEE, nWay, Pixowl, Bondly, Lympo, and Grease Monkey Games. Animoca Brands has a growing portfolio of more than 170 investments in NFT-related companies and decentralized projects that are contributing to building the open metaverse, including Axie Infinity, OpenSea, Dapper Labs (NBA Top Shot), Yield Guild Games, Harmony, Alien Worlds, Star Atlas, and others.

For more information visit www.animocabrands.com or follow on:

Link3: https://link3.to/animocabrands
Twitter: https://twitter.com/animocabrands
Twitter Digital Research: https://twitter.com/animocaresearch
Twitter: Animoca Brands Ecosystem Insights https://twitter.com/animocainsights
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animocabrands
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/animocabrands
Coin Market Cap: https://coinmarketcap.com/community/profile/animocabrands

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Hybrid)

Hong Kong (On-Site)

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Hybrid)

Hong Kong (Hybrid)

Singapore, Singapore (Remote)

Hong Kong (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Animoca Brands

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug