Lead .NET Developer

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Lead .NET Developer needed for Nexters' flagship mobile RPG battler, Hero Wars Alliance. Responsibilities include assisting with the migration from PHP to .NET, enhancing backend developer expertise, organizing knowledge transfer, participating in key component development, defining architectural decisions, and implementing technological innovations. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of commercial development experience, 3+ years managing a development team, and expertise in .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, relational databases, message queues, application architecture (including DDD), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and high-load systems. English proficiency is essential.
Must have:
  • 5+ years commercial development experience
  • 3+ years team management experience
  • .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core expertise
  • Relational database & message queue experience
  • Application architecture (DDD) knowledge
  • Cloud platform (AWS, Azure) experience
  • High-load system experience
Good to have:
  • Experience with PHP applications
Perks:
  • Healthcare (medical and dental)
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Remote or office work options
  • Sports activities (in office locations)
  • Relocation support
  • English language courses
  • Game jams, hackathons, conferences

Job Details

About Nexters

Nexters is an international game development company that strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players. In 2021 we went public and listed on the NASDAQ (GDEV). Nexters is part of the GDEV holding, which includes not only Nexters, but also Cubic Games, Royal Ark, Game Gears studios. Our people work worldwide from offices in Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan or remotely. We want brilliant professionals that love building great games in a team with one of the best cultures.

About your role

We are inviting an experienced Lead .NET Developer to join our flagship project — the mobile RPG battler Hero Wars Alliance.

What you’ll be doing

  • Assisting the team with migration to a new technology stack — transitioning from PHP to .NET
  • Enhancing the backend developers’ expertise and helping them overcome challenges in their tasks
  • Organizing and facilitating knowledge transfer between project teams
  • Participating in the development of key project components, defining and overseeing architectural and technological decisions
  • Initiating and implementing technological innovations in the backend part of the project

We hope that you have

  • 5+ years of commercial development experience
  • 3+ years of experience managing a development team, with proven successful cases of developer and technology growth
  • Experience working with .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core
  • Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.), including query optimization
  • Experience working with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
  • Knowledge and understanding of application architecture principles, including DDD concepts
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Experience with high-load systems
  • English proficiency at a level sufficient for reading technical documentation

Nice to have

  • Experience working with PHP applications

What we offer

  • Healthcare
    Medical care program (including dental service) or medical care compensation are available for you wherever you wish to work. The medical care program (basic package) is also available for your family members if you choose to work from our official locations – Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan.
  • Work, life, and balance
    We offer a fair amount of paid vacation days and sick leave. You can work at one of our comfortable offices in official locations or from home.
  • Sports
    You can choose various sports activities like yoga, football, and volleyball in our official locations.
  • Relocation support
    A relocation package is available for you if you decide to join us in one of our official locations.
  • Skills improvement
    Let's learn languages: you can visit online English language courses. Greek and Armenian language lessons are available for everyone who works in Cyprus or Armenia. Our company encourages people of Nexters to take part in game jams, hackathons, and relevant conferences and meetups as expert speakers.
  • Events
    Our events are legendary – ask anyone who already works at Nexters. There are strategic sessions, workshops, parties, contests, and other activities every year.
  • Community & ESG
    We are proud of our local communities and support employees’ social initiatives. Dream big, act big: Nexters contribute to gaming’s positive impact on the world, hold a sustainability strategy, and take part in charity projects all over the world.

Work format

In one of the company's offices in Cyprus, Armenia and Kazakhstan or remotely.

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