Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
DevOps & Infrastructure
- Design deploy and maintain Kubernetes-based APIs with Helm.
- Manage and optimize AWS resources for scalability reliability and cost efficiency.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines that support rapid iteration and high-quality releases.
Backend & API Development
- Design and implement robust RESTful and realtime APIs to power game systems.
- Develop and maintain scalable microservices and backend systems using Typescript and C#.
- Ensure APIs and services are efficient reliable and secure to deliver an exceptional player experience.
Cross-Team Collaboration
- Work closely with designers developers and business stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Contribute to shaping new features and gameplay systems that engage players worldwide.
Continuous Improvement
- Advocate for process and workflow improvements in our DevOps and development practices.
- Stay current with emerging cloud DevOps and game backend technologies.
- Continuously broaden your skillset to take on new challenges and opportunities.
What You Bring to the Table:
- 5 years of professional software engineering with a focus on backend/API development and infrastructure/DevOps.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes Helm and AWS resource management.
- Proficiency in Typescript and C#.
- Experience building and maintaining APIs and backend systems.
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills to address complex technical challenges and deliver pragmatic solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work effectively across multiple disciplines.
Nice to Have
- Deep knowledge of backend architectures (REST realtime APIs microservices data storage/retrieval).
- Familiarity with Game Backend as a Service (Playfab AccelByte Pragma GameLift).
- Experience in game development workflows and exposure to Unreal Engine 5.
- Startup or small-team experience in a fast-paced dynamic environment.