Backend Engineer – Cloud & AI Focused

7 Minutes ago • 2 Years + • Devops

Job Summary

Job Description

We are looking for a curious and motivated backend engineer passionate about learning and interested in Cloud and AI technologies. You will design, build, and maintain scalable backend platforms for mobile games, develop new backend features and robust architectures for high-traffic environments, and build and integrate REST APIs. Responsibilities include implementing logging, monitoring, and auto-scaling strategies, working in cloud environments like Google Cloud Platform and AWS, applying best practices in distributed systems, and writing high-performance, maintainable code. You will also manage SQL/NoSQL databases and caching layers, and possess knowledge of AI tools and frameworks. The role requires at least 2 years of backend or server-side development experience at scale, a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and microservices, and familiarity with AI-powered features or an interest in applying machine learning.
Must have:
  • 2 years backend/server-side development experience
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with scalability and monitoring
  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge of AI tools and frameworks
Good to have:
  • Interest in Cloud and AI technologies
  • Experience in fast-paced environments
  • Interest in applying machine learning

Job Details

Are you a curious, motivated backend engineer with a passion for learning and an interest in Cloud and AI technologies?

Do you thrive on technical challenges, love solving complex problems, and enjoy working independently in fast-paced environments?

We’re looking for a backend engineer eager to grow, experiment, and build systems that support millions of daily users. If you're ready to take ownership and learn at scale - we want to hear from you.


This is a hands-on, autonomous role reporting directly to the Chief Architect, 

where you'll:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable backend platforms powering multiple mobile games.
  • Develop new backend features and robust architectures for high-traffic environments.
  • Build and integrate REST APIs that connect frontend, game engines, and external services.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and auto-scaling strategies to ensure high availability.
  • Work in cloud environments (Gcloud Platform / AWS) and apply best practices in distributed systems.
  • Write high-performance, maintainable code.
  • Manage SQL/NoSQL databases and caching layers (MySQL, Redis, MongoDB).
  • Knowledge of AI tools and frameworks.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2 years of hands-on experience in backend or server-side development, ideally at scale.
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and microservices.
  • Experience with scalability, monitoring, and server reliability practices.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered features or interest in applying machine learning to backend use cases.
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and design clean, reliable solutions.

    

Tech Stack You’ll Work With:

Languages: PHP, python, Node.js

Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, Redis

Cloud Platforms: Gcloud, AWS

Other Tools: REST APIs, Linux, AI/ML frameworks

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About The Company

Ilyon® is a leading entertainment company for the mobile world that creates unique, innovative free-to-play casual games that entertain millions of fans worldwide. With more than 900 million downloads across different platforms, we are serious about making great casual games with engaging content that takes playtime to a whole new level! We are always looking to add more talents to our team of driven professionals. If you are the kind of person who always wants to learn, if you enjoy pushing the boundaries of possibility, love working hard, and have a great sense of humor, then you may be our next team member!

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