Backend Engineer

Join Our Team as a Backend Engineer for Entropia Universe!

Are you passionate about creating innovative and immersive gaming experiences? Mindark is seeking a Backend Engineer to join our team in revolutionizing the virtual universe of Entropia. As a leading developer in the gaming industry, we are committed to pushing boundaries and delivering cutting-edge experiences to our dedicated community of players.

About Us:

Mindark is the pioneering force behind Entropia Universe, a dynamic and evolving virtual world where players engage in a vast array of activities, from commerce to exploration and beyond. With a strong emphasis on player-driven economies and real cash economy integration, we're at the forefront of shaping the future of online gaming. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and appreciated.

Role Overview:

As a Backend Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of the server-side systems that power Entropia Universe. Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable backend solutions, ensuring seamless gameplay experiences for our global player base. You'll collaborate closely with friendly and talented multidisciplinary teams, including game designers, frontend developers, and system administrators, to deliver high-quality features and enhancements.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain backend systems to support gameplay features and functionalities.

• Optimize server performance to ensure scalability and reliability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new gameplay mechanics and features.

• Implement security protocols and measures to safeguard player data.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to backend systems.

Examples of skills we value:

• C++, C# .net, Python.

• Devops knowledge.

• Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker.

• Database programming (SQL, NoSQL).

• Actor model.

• Experience with backend development, server architecture, and database management.

• Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols.

• Familiarity with game development principles and methodologies (bonus).

• Problem-solving and communication skills.

Why Join Mindark:

• Work on a massively multiplayer online role-playing game with active players from around the globe.

• Collaborate with a talented and diverse team of gaming enthusiasts.

• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and development.

• A dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

• An inclusive work culture that values diversity and innovation.

If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of online gaming and want to be part of a team shaping the future of virtual worlds, we'd love to hear from you! Join us on our quest to create unforgettable experiences within the Entropia Universe.

Location: Mindark Headquarters, Gothenburg, Sweden (Remote work options may be available).