Expert Backend Engineer

Job Description

31st Union is seeking an Expert Backend Engineer to join their team and contribute to Project ETHOS, a new free-to-play, 3rd person rogue-like hero shooter. The ideal candidate will be a high-impact engineering leader with a proven track record of delivering complex, scalable, and high-performance backend systems for top-tier game titles. This role involves architecting solutions, optimizing systems, and improving team velocity.Role involves:

• Developing server-side features for cross-platform use.
• Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Planning and completing assignments independently while providing guidance.
• Exhibiting flexibility and leadership in an Agile team environment.
• Supporting other software engineers through advice, coaching, and mentorship.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of programming experience in server-side development.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• Experience in developing AAA games.
• Fluent in C# and proficient in Python or GoLang.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, multi-threaded programming, robust engineering practices, and distributed and scalable systems.
• Experience with NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, DocumentDB).
• Experience with deploying and running applications hosted on AWS.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work on a new free-to-play game.
• Chance to contribute to a diverse and inclusive team.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.