Server Team Leader

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Server Team Leader at SuperPlay, you will lead the server development team in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable backend systems for mobile games. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring systems are optimized for performance, reliability, and scalability. Responsibilities include overseeing the full development lifecycle, monitoring production performance, conducting code reviews, mentoring team members, and staying updated on industry trends. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience with .Net 3 or above, experience with networking, async programming, SQL, various databases (MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch), Linux, Docker, and Git. Leading a development team for 2+ years is also required.
Must have:
  • Lead server development team
  • 5+ years .Net 3+ experience
  • Networking & Async programming
  • SQL, DB architecture expertise
  • Redis, MySQL, ElasticSearch
  • Linux, Docker, Git experience
  • 2+ years team leadership
Good to have:
  • AWS experience
  • Mobile game server experience

Job Details

Who are we?

Come and join a rapidly expanding mobile games company!

SuperPlay is a leading gaming company dedicated to creating unforgettable mobile gaming experiences. Founded in 2019 by industry experts from Playtika and Rovio, the company strives to develop innovative and exciting casual games that captivate millions of players worldwide and remain enjoyable for years to come.

Dice Dreams, our flagship game, has become a global sensation and a top-100-grossing hit, while Domino Dreams, our next big success, is also making a significant impact in the industry.

Our Newest Game – A Magical Collaboration with Disney!

Launching in 2025, our third game will bring beloved Disney stories and characters to life in an unforgettable gaming experience.

Our team, headquartered in Tel Aviv, is made up of talented, passionate, and ambitious professionals. And the future is even more exciting! Want to be part of our journey? Check out the job description below.

What will you do at SuperPlay?

Server Team Leader Job Description

As a leader of the server development team, you'll be responsible for designing and building backend systems and game features. This includes everything from databases to server logic, network communication, client-backend logic, and more. You’ll work closely with other developers and designers to meet the demands of the fast-paced mobile games industry. If you are an experienced and self-taught person who is willing to pursue technical challenges in the course of developing gaming server systems, then this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the server development team in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable backend systems for mobile games.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game designers, client developers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality game features.
  • Ensure backend systems are optimized for performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Oversee the full development lifecycle, from technical design to deployment and ongoing maintenance.
  • Monitor production performance and proactively respond to any anomalies discovered by our NOC team, ensuring minimal disruption to live services.
  • Conduct code reviews, mentor team members, and promote best practices for server-side development.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.


Who are you?

We don't know, yet.

  • A natural leader with experience of 2+ years in leading a development team 
  • Proactive and able to take ownership of tasks and projects 
  • 5+ years experience with DotNet 3 or above
  • Experience with Networking 
  • Experience with Async 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 level (both verbal and written)

You get bonus points for:

  • Advantage, working on the AWS platform. 
  • Advantage, experience on a mobile game with a strong server component 


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