Game Developer

1 Month ago • All levels • Backend Development • $54,000 PA - $78,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Develop and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance microservices for a new, unannounced multiplayer, cross-platform game. Focus on the session-to-session game cycle (game meta), encompassing features like authorization, account progression, game commerce, quests, statistics, socialization, and matchmaking. Implement client-server architecture, collaborate with international teams, optimize codebase, and contribute to game infrastructure setup and deployment. The role demands extensive backend development experience, proficiency in Python, and strong database skills.
Must have:
  • Extensive web backend development experience
  • Relational database expertise
  • Strong Python development skills
  • Asynchronous/multithreaded application development
  • Data structures and algorithms knowledge
Good to have:
  • C++ or Rust development experience
  • Kafka/RabbitMQ experience
  • NoSQL database experience
  • Kubernetes, Helm, AWS experience
  • Nginx, HAProxy, Envoy experience
Perks:
  • Additional paid time off
  • Sick Leave Compensation
  • Pregnancy and Childbirth Leave Benefit
  • Career development opportunities
  • Meal Allowance
  • Premium Private Health Care
  • Mental well-being program
  • Perks discounts platform
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Company events
  • Seniority Awards
  • Referral program

Job Details

Job Overview

You will be working on a new, unannounced, multiplayer, cross-platform flagship Game with a team of highly experienced engineers. You will be focused on the session-to-session game cycle (game meta), which covers a significant part of the project and includes features such as authorization, account progression, game commerce, quests, statistics, socialization, matchmaking and many other aspects.

What will you do?

  • Develop scalable, reliable, fault-tolerant, and high-performance microservices that support robust multiplayer experiences.
  • Implement client-server architecture to ensure efficient and stable communication between game clients and backend services.
  • Actively participate in all aspects of game development, from technical design and coding to working on game infrastructure set up and deploy.
  • Collaborate with team members located in different countries, including other developers, designers, and testers, to ensure seamless integration of all game components.
  • Optimize and maintain codebase and libraries, focusing on reusability, performance, scalability and reliability.

What are we looking for?

  • Extensive experience in web backend development
  • Extensive experience in working with relational databases
  • Strong proficiency in Python development
  • Strong knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms
  • Experience in developing asynchronous/multithreaded applications
  • High ability to learn new technologies and programming languages
  • Ambitions to grow up, learn new and push the boundaries of what's possible in the game development

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Passion for computer games
  • Experience with C++ development
  • Experience with Rust development
  • Experience in working with Kafka, RabbitMQ
  • Experience in working with NoSQL databases
  • Experience in working with Kubernetes, Helm, AWS
  • Experience in working with Nginx, HAProxy, Envoy

Work mode

Hybrid (4 days of work from the office)

The salary range for this role in Vilnius is EUR 4500-6500 monthly gross.

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include:

  • Additional paid time off 
  • Sick Leave Compensation
  • Pregnancy and Childbirth Leave Benefit  
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • Meal Allowance
  • Premium Private Health Care 
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Perks discounts platform (over 450 exclusive discounts)
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
  • Company events 
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward  
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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