Server Technical Lead

2 Months ago • 5-8 Years • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

As the Server Technical Lead, you will design and build backend systems and game features for SuperPlay's mobile games. Responsibilities include database management, server logic, network communication, client backend logic, and collaboration with other developers and designers. The ideal candidate is a proactive, experienced professional with a strong background in C#, backend development, networking, and database architecture. You will be responsible for leading the server development team and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of SuperPlay's game servers.
Must have:
  • 3+ years technical leadership
  • 5+ years C# experience
  • 5+ years backend/server experience
  • Experience with networking, asynchronous programming
  • SQL, DDL, query planning, DB architecture expertise
  • Redis, MySQL, Elasticsearch experience
  • Linux, Docker, Git/GitHub proficiency
Good to have:
  • AWS experience
  • Mobile game server development experience
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Modern office in Bucharest
  • Happy Hours and team-building events
  • Relocation bonus
  • Friend Referral Program

Job Details

Who are we?

Join one of the world’s fastest-growing mobile game companies! ⚡

SuperPlay is on a mission to create the world’s best mobile games—and have fun doing it. Founded in 2019 by industry veterans from Playtika, Rovio, and the movie industry, we aim to deliver delightful, memorable casual games that players can enjoy for years.

Our first game, Dice Dreams, has become a top-100-grossing global hit. Our second game, Domino Dreams, is on track to replicate its success. And our latest game, Disney Solitaire, brings the magic of Disney to the timeless fun of Solitaire. With enchanting Disney-themed scenes and exciting challenges, it offers a unique gaming experience for players.

Our team, headquartered in Tel Aviv, has grown to include dozens of top talents who are dedicated, driven, and passionate about gaming.

We’re just getting started, and the future looks even more exciting. If you’re looking to make an impact in the gaming industry, take a look at the job description below!

What will you do in SuperPlay?

As the Technical Leader of the Server Development Team, you’ll be responsible for designing and building backend systems and game features. This includes everything from databases and server logic to network communication, client backend logic, and more. You’ll collaborate closely with other developers and designers to meet the demands of the fast-paced mobile games industry. If you're an experienced, self-taught professional who is willing to pursue the technical challenges in the development of gaming server systems, then this role is for you.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in technical leadership.
  • Proactive and able to take ownership of tasks and projects.
  • 5+ years of experience with C#.
  • 5+ years of backend/server experience.
  • Experience with networking.
  • Experience with asynchronous programming.
  • Experience in SQL, DDL, query planning, and general DB architecture.
  • Experience with caching systems.
  • Experience working with Redis.
  • Experience working with MySQL.
  • Experience working with Elasticsearch.
  • Experience working/developing for the Linux platform.
  • Experience working with Docker.
  • Experience working with Git and GitHub.
  • Good English proficiency (both verbal and written).


Advantage:

  • Experience working on the AWS platform.
  • Experience working on a mobile game with a strong server component.


Benefits for our SuperPlayers:

  • Be part of one of the fastest-growing product company, with a competitive salary and regular performance reviews.
  • Enjoy diverse career growth opportunities.
  • Have the chance to make a real impact on the company’s core product.
  • Work in a comfortable and modern office located in the center of Bucharest, just a 5-minute walk from University metro station.
  • Experience the best Happy Hours and team-building events.
  • Join our Friend Referral Program that allows us to grow our cool community of creators and gamers.
  • Relocation bonus.


Come join the fun!

At SuperPlay, creativity and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re always pushing boundaries to create something amazing. We solve challenges as a team, break records together, and have fun while doing it.

Are you ready to be part of the journey? Apply now and join the game with us!🎮

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