Join us as Backend Engineer - Java on our existing and upcoming games within our Supremacy franchise!
As a Backend Engineer - Java, you will be responsible for designing, building, and enhancing features for our game platform, focusing on our self-build Java game engine that is interfacing with other services written in Java and PHP, which we constantly extend and improve. Our servers are running on a distributed architecture in the Google Cloud. Your work will align with best practices in stability, performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with game designers, producers, and other stakeholders to implement innovative features that enhance the player experience. For this role, you must be fluent in technical and business English; German language skills are a plus.
YOUR MISSION
3+ years of proven experience in Java development, demonstrating strong coding and debugging skills
Proficiency in popular Java frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, JUnit5, and Gradle
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Be familiar with or eager to learn other languages like PHP, JavaScript, Typescript
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
You have a proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and improving existing skills, including leaving the comfort zone of your programming language
You have experience developing and maintaining multi-server, high-load backend services and APIs
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar
Knowledge of unit testing, integration testing, and test automation frameworks
You are enthusiastic about games and ideally strategy games
Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), networking, and debugging distributed systems is a plus
Hands-on experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
Where Strategy Meets Vision.
Twin Harbour Interactive is a global strategy game powerhouse, shaping the future of long-term multiplayer gaming. With offices in Hamburg and Malta, we design strategy games that bring people together—across borders and generations.
Whether you’re an expert tactician or an imaginative world-builder, there’s a place here for you to grow, thrive, and leave your mark.
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