Senior Backend Engineer | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

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Requirements:

• 2+ years designing robust, high performance scalable systems, or else solid experience with C++. The ideal candidate will also have a working knowledge of both backend and game side languages.
• Experience using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS, Azure, and Google cloud.
• Experience with Unix-like operating systems.
• Commitment to code quality, documentation, and sound testing procedures.
• Ability to learn and master new technologies and code.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under deadlines.
• Realtime multiplayer peer to peer or client server experience.
• Shipped one or more game titles.
• Experience developing for game consoles is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Design and coordinate the implementation of a new backend infrastructure that will be high performance, reliable, and scalable.
• Collaborate with other developers to integrate the online backend features in the game.
• Work with industry-standard engines such as Unity and UE5, and build new technology to fulfill the project's technical requirements.
• Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks.
• Provide the other leads with feedback regarding the time allotted to assigned tasks.