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Backend Developer (Unannounced Project)

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Backend Development

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Job Description

As a Backend Developer, you'll design, implement, and maintain backend infrastructure for a multiplayer gaming project, focusing on player interactions and real-time data processing. You'll ensure a seamless and scalable online gaming experience, collaborating with game developers and other teams. Responsibilities include creating new game modes and server/client logic, managing and optimizing cloud-based systems, improving the technology stack, and working with various services (payment, authorization, analytics). You will also manage the entire system and databases.

Must have:

2+ years C++ experience
OOP principles and design patterns
Data structures knowledge
3+ years backend experience
Git/SVN/Perforce experience
Relational and NoSQL database experience

Good to have:

Familiarity with Unity/Unreal Engine
Java/Python/Go proficiency
Xbox/Playstation development
AAA game development passion
Microservices architecture familiarity

Perks:

Additional vacation days
Trust days
Career development opportunities
English clubs
Premium health care
Mental well-being program
Commuting allowance
Gym trainings
Personal gaming account
Office snacks
Company events
Seniority awards
Referral program

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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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Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.

But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.

So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special.