Senior Video Game Backend Developer

4 Weeks ago • 4 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Maximum Entertainment Romania seeks a Senior Game Backend Developer to design, implement, and maintain high-performance game services and APIs. Responsibilities include developing cloud-based services using Microsoft Azure, MongoDB, and PlayFab; optimizing backend systems for high concurrency; architecting and maintaining game databases; and leading testing strategies. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in game backend development, proficiency in English, and expertise in the specified technologies. The role requires on-site attendance in their Bucharest office.
Must have:
  • 4+ years game backend development experience
  • Proficient English communication
  • Expertise in Azure, MongoDB, PlayFab
  • High-performance API design & implementation
  • Database architecture & maintenance
  • Testing strategy leadership
Perks:
  • Meal tickets
  • Medical coverage
  • Hybrid work program (implied)

Job Details

Join Our Dynamic Team at Maximum Entertainment Romania
as a Senior Game Backend Developer!

The role requires on-site attendance in our Bucharest office.
Are you passionate about building cutting-edge, scalable backend systems that power immersive gaming experiences? Do you have a knack for creating high-performance APIs and optimizing complex game services? If so, we want you to bring your expertise to our innovative team! As a Senior Game Backend Developer, you'll play a key role in designing and maintaining the systems that support players worldwide. You'll have the opportunity to work with Microsoft Azure, MongoDB, and PlayFab, creating the foundation for a seamless and exciting gaming experience.

Requirements
  • 4+ years' experience in game backend development
  • Proficient professional communication skills in English
  • A minimum of one shipped title
  • Advanced expertise in working with Microsoft Azure, MongoDB, and Playfab backend and services
Soft Skills
  • Leadership and Mentorship
  • Clear Communication
  • Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
Your tasks will include:
  • Design and implement high-performance game services and APIs that provide seamless player experiences, while ensuring top-tier security and scalability.
  • Develop and manage cloud-based services using Microsoft Azure, leveraging powerful features for efficient database management and cloud storage integration with MongoDB.
  • Utilize PlayFab to streamline player data management, leaderboards, in-game economies, and analytics, ensuring a personalized and immersive player experience.
  • Optimize backend systems to handle high concurrency and massive volumes of data, delivering smooth, lag-free gameplay across all platforms.
  • Continuously monitor and analyze system performance, identifying potential bottlenecks and implementing innovative solutions to enhance backend efficiency and speed.
  • Architect and maintain databases for game data, player profiles, and in-game transactions, ensuring consistency and reliability across all systems.
  • Lead the development of comprehensive testing strategies, ensuring the quality and reliability of backend services and APIs.
Benefits
  • Meal tickets
  • Medical coverage
  • Hybrid work program                                               
Work schedule: Full-time, from 9:30 to 18:30
On-site location: Bucharest

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