Backend Developer (Unannounced Project)

Job Overview

As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the backend infrastructure that supports multiplayer gaming, player interactions, and real-time data processing.

Your role is crucial to ensuring a seamless, responsive, and scalable online gaming experience. You will work closely with game developers, network engineers, and other teams to create a reliable and efficient server environment.

What will you do?

• Participate in the creation of new game modes and logic on the server and client
• Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud
• Improve and develop the existing technology stack
• Work with dozens of additional services and applications that make up the large-scale infrastructure of our project (payment systems, authorization systems, analytical data warehouses, etc.
• Managing the entire system
• Created and managing databases

What are we looking for?

• Over two years of hands-on experience with C++
• An understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
• Knowledge of data structures
• Work as a backend developer or in a related specialty for at least 3 years
• Experience with version control systems such as Git, SVN, or Perforce
• Experience with both relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)
• Basic knowledge of popular game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) and their networking components is a plus
• Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, or Go, commonly used in server development

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Familiarity with Xbox / Playstation development
• Passionate about AAA games and game development
• Familiarity with microservices architecture

Work mode

Hybrid (3 days of work from the office and 2 days of work from home)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Belgrade include:

• Additional Vacation days on top of the statutory minimum dependent on years of service with Wargaming Group
• Up to 8 “Trust days” per calendar year that require no medical certificate 
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• English clubs and platform for learning languages
• Premium Private Health Care 
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Commuting allowance
• Gym trainings / Wellness program  
• Personal Gaming Account 
• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
• Company events 
• Seniority Awards  
• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward  

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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