Senior Backend Engineer (X/F/M)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Remote
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Munich, Germany
Senior Backend Engineer

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Take part in the development of a multiplayer meta platform from scratch and help game studios to monetize their games! As backend developer, you join all phases of platform development from implementation of the core backend up to scaling individual service modules! You are in close contact with our architects in order to create a platform that meets the highest standards and enjoy a lot of freedom to make the best decisions for the team.

Become a pioneer for your development team, take responsibility for your project, inspire your team and get the best out of your colleagues #codinglife!

Let’s rock »it«

What you can expect from us
  • With your support, we transform casual games into multiplayer highlights: You and your team develop and run the entire backend infrastructure including requirements, design and QA.
  • Take on responsibility in an agile team: You and your team work on the backend core framework of our microservices architecture.
  • Develop a stable matchmaking platform with breathtaking functions together with your team.
  • One focus of your responsibility is the ongoing implementation of backend application and evolvement of our infrastructure, while being in close contact with our software architects.
  • Develop complex cloud-based solutions and continuously provide our international platform with new functions that enable competitions, tournaments, events and other social features for players all over the world.
  • Provide technical solutions, write unit tests and perform design and code reviews
  • As an experienced engineer, you support your colleagues with advice and coaching in solving technical problems in a highly motivated team.
  • You will go through an onboarding program so that you become a major part of our team from the start.
Your Skills
  • Excellent knowledge of back-end development in the mobile / web environment as well as at least 2 years of relevant experience in a professional software development team.
  • A solid understanding of Spring framework is desired. 
  • You have knowledge of working with relational and NoSQL database systems such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Ideally, you have experience with cloud-providers such as AWS or Azure and are familiar with infrastructure-as-a-Code.
  • You have experience working with distributed systems, Docker, Kubernetes or CI / CD technologies.
  • You have the knowledge to troubleshoot and solve complex problems that occur in distributed, scalable systems.
  • You can work in a structured and self-organized manner and have a high degree of willingness to take responsibility, commitment and leadership skills.
  • You ensure an open exchange of experiences in a talented development team that is open to new ideas and impulses.
We offer you
  • Stock Options / VSOPs
  • Strongly team-oriented corporate culture
  • Curious and passionate people
  • Promoting your skills
  • Competitive salaries
  • Quarterly feedback meeting
  • Medical & vision coaches
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Apple / Lenovo equipment
  • Commuter subsidies
  • One Open-friday per month
  • Company sponsored tech talks
  • Open source repositories
  • Spectacular team events
  • Much more…
Our corporate culture is one of our greatest assets:
  • Start-up mentality: open doors, short communication and decision-making channels, agility through the rapid implementation of ideas and projects, helpful and committed colleagues, authentic „we“ thinking.
  • Innovative and strongly team-oriented corporate culture: We hire the most curious and passionate people and promote their skills
  • Precise onboarding: You will receive individual support so that you can quickly find your way around our work environment, take responsibility and guarantee your continuous development
  • Diverse design options: We know that people are most productive when they lead things to success in their own way. So we promote your views, implement the best concepts and achieve mutual success
  • Gigantic career: We give trust with a lot of freedom and broad decision-making skills and open up great development and leadership opportunities

PLAYT.net is the next evolution of mobile gaming. Our multiplayer competition platform brings tournaments and spectacular events to players – boosting game’s success. As a dynamic tech company, we are revolutionizing the casual games industry with our brands. Our strong team is dedicated to making casual games as a competitive experience, with fast and easy access. Grow personally and shape the future of casual gaming with us.

At PLAYT.net we live an open culture, believe in direct communication, and value diversity. We welcome every applicant; regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual identity, disability, or any other non-merit factor.

Julia is looking forward to your application:

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