As a Principal C# Engineer at Illuvium, you will be responsible for developing the backend of our blockchain-based platforms. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation and performance of our systems, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver exceptional experiences for our users.
Illuvium Labs is an independent game development studio based in the UAE. We specialize in developing blockchain-based games. Our team thrives on a strong culture of independence, where we value candidates who can articulate their own vision and goals. Operating remotely, we empower each team member to design their own hours and work schedules. At Illuvium, what matters most is the delivered product. We hire individuals based on their ability to adapt and change quickly, placing a higher value on underlying core abilities than on specific skill sets.
Develop robust and scalable backend systems using AWS services, ensuring high performance and reliability for our games.
Create efficient and optimized serverless functions in C# to handle various backend processes.
Seamlessly integrate existing C++ libraries with AWS Lambda functions to extend backend capabilities.
Design and implement data-driven backend systems leveraging DynamoDB and AWS Lambda to ensure efficient data handling and storage.
Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software delivery process for game clients and backends.
Work with cross-functional teams to establish and enforce best practices and standards in security, DevOps, and infrastructure management.
Engage in technical discussions to architect and design cloud-based solutions that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
Demonstrated expertise in developing backend systems using C#, ideally within a serverless architecture on platforms like AWS or Azure.
Proficient in using AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, EC2, and Cognito to develop and manage backend systems.
Deep understanding and proficiency in C# programming, capable of writing high-quality, maintainable code.
Experience working in remote or distributed teams, demonstrating effective communication and collaboration skills.
Background in working within highly regulated environments such as finance or gambling is desirable but not required.
Strong enthusiasm for learning and keeping up to date with the fast-moving technology landscape.
Proven ability to develop and maintain high-quality code, anticipating long-term issues while addressing present needs.
Passion for the gaming industry and/or blockchain technology.
Familiarity with C++ and JavaScript is desirable, enhancing your ability to integrate and work with diverse technologies.
Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Packer, Gradle, Jenkins, etc., will be highly regarded.
Prior experience in integrating with blockchain technologies will be a significant advantage.
All roles at Illuvium are 100% remote.