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Backend Programmer at Metacore

Backend Programmer for mobile game company in Helsinki.
Remote
Hybrid
On-Site
Finland
Undisclosed salary

Metacore, a mobile game company based in Helsinki and Berlin, is seeking a skilled Backend Programmer. Since launching in 2020, Metacore's game, Merge Mansion, has reached over 55 million players. The company's mission aims to entertain millions through their games and marketing efforts.

The Backend Programmer will join the Backend Tech Team, collaborating with experts to enhance the game's efficiency, security, and scalability. They will address the challenges of a live game, requiring creativity and adaptability.

Responsibilities:

  • Designing, implementing, and testing game backend functionality using C# and .NET technologies.
  • Driving feature implementation from design to deployment and monitoring.
  • Ensuring game backends are stable, secure, efficient, and scalable.
  • Integrating external services with game servers.
  • Supporting other programmers and developers.
  • Participating in on-call rotation for live monitoring and troubleshooting.

Requirements:

  • Experience writing quality code in C# using .NET framework.
  • Proficiency in working with databases, especially SQL.
  • Understanding of stateful and stateless server architectures.
  • Ability to work with frontend technologies, including Vue and REST APIs.
  • Skills in integrating external services or third-party APIs.
  • Expertise in building and operating scalable applications.
  • Proficiency with cloud services such as AWS.
  • Experience in conducting performance testing and working with monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki.

What Metacore offers:

  • Autonomy and accountability with support to foster professional development
  • Great opportunities to grow with the company
  • Work-life balance and strong emphasis on wellbeing
  • Flexible hybrid workplace
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Metacore

Based on the job descriptions, Metacore seems to be a dynamic and growing mobile gaming company, likely focused on merge games or puzzle-based strategy games. They prioritize data-driven decision-making and foster a collaborative environment. They are actively expanding their teams and likely working on scaling existing games or developing new titles with potential for long-term player engagement and monetization. The company values innovation and a passion for creating engaging gaming experiences.