Senior Backend Software Engineer - Game Servers

2 Hours ago • 3 Years + • Backend Development • Undisclosed

About the job

Job Description

Booming Games seeks a passionate Senior Backend Software Engineer to develop and maintain innovative in-game features, tools, and processes for online slot games. Responsibilities include developing new features, providing support for existing ones, writing high-quality code and documentation, conducting problem analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams (Product Owners, Mathematicians, Front-End Developers), ensuring product quality through testing and optimization, participating in code reviews, and staying updated on industry trends. The ideal candidate possesses strong proficiency in Ruby or Python, a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, excellent communication skills, and experience with Git and problem-solving.
Must have:
  • 3+ years professional development experience
  • Proficiency in Ruby or Python
  • Understanding of algorithms & data structures
  • Git proficiency
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Docker experience
  • CI/CD (GitLab CI)
  • Slot game development experience
  • JIRA, Google Apps Script, Cloud Services proficiency
Perks:
  • 100% remote-first company
  • Competitive package
  • Dog-friendly offices
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Dynamic culture
  • Company social events
About the role

This is an opportunity to see your talent, experience, and best ideas developed with the quality expected of an international leader in gaming entertainment. 

We are seeking a talented and passionate Backend Software Engineer to join our team in the online slot gaming industry. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and supporting innovative in-game features, tools, and processes. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise in game development, working with an internationally recognised leader in gaming entertainment.

Responsibilities
  • Develop new in-game features, tools, and processes to enhance the player experience
  • Provide support and maintenance for existing in-game features, tools, and processes
  • Write high-quality code and documentation to ensure efficient and scalable backend systems
  • Conduct problem analysis and propose effective solutions to address technical challenges
  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Mathematicians and Front-End Developers to deliver seamless gaming experiences
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of product quality through rigorous testing and optimisation
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to best practices
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and conduct research to drive innovation in the online casino industry
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional development experience
  • Strong proficiency in either Ruby or other languages such as Python
  • Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
  • Fluent user of Git for version control
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively
  • Comfortable working in a remote team environment
  • Ability to design and write unit and integration for developed game features
  • Debugging and resolving code issues
Nice to have
  • Experience with containerisation using Docker
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes, particularly GitLab CI
  • Passion for game creation and development
  • At least 1 year of experience in developing slot games
  • Proficiency with JIRA, Google App Scripts, and Cloud Services
Good to know
  • We embrace diversity and equal employment opportunities. We are committed to creating a fair, supportive, and open environment for all.
  • Please understand that we can only consider applicants who are located in the European time zone. (+/- 2 hours). All other applications will be automatically deleted due to the high volume of applicants.
Why Work for Booming Games
Founder led. Impact driven. Employee centric.
At Booming Games, we're reshaping the iGaming world with our remote-first approach. Our rhythm? Thrilling slot games with captivating features and stunning designs released every two weeks - no exceptions! Here, it's all about co-ownership and real growth. Dive into a diverse team where your input powers every game we craft!
Our perks
  • We’re a 100% remote-first company, offering a best-in-class remote experience
  • Competitive package
  • Dog-friendly offices in Berlin and Malta
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Zestful working environment
  • Knowledge sharing opportunities
  • Dynamic culture surrounded by industry experts
  • Company social events for team bonding
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About us

BOOMING GAMES has evolved from a shared vision into a leading slot provider, delivering exhilarating mobile and web-based games. Our drive for innovation shapes an extraordinary gaming experience featuring top-notch gameplay, stunning graphics, and a steadfast commitment to fair and responsible gaming. Join us on this thrilling adventure, where each game we create is not just a product but a captivating journey blending cutting-edge technology with boundless excitement.

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About The Company

We deliver high-end, next-level gaming to the slots market. Offering an established portfolio that encompasses uniquely themed games, innovative features and volatilities to satisfy every spectrum of the player market. We utilise the knowledge of seasoned experts, who apply their years of expertise in the industry to craft games to the highest of standards, harnessing proven formulas for success, combined with the latest developments in the gaming industry.


From uniquely novel configurations and interfaces, to highly entertaining themes and characters, our ever-growing catalogue consists of over 150 games, all of which are crafted to be fun, engaging, and will keep your players coming back for more.


Find out more at booming-games.com

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