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Senior Backend Engineer - Remote

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Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide

Overview

A passionate team of game developers, engineers, and storytellers is building one of the most innovative new titles in the global gaming space. With a successful launch behind them and big ambitions ahead, they're expanding their backend team to support rapid growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Backend Engineer to contribute to the future of online gaming infrastructure and be part of a studio that's redefining how games are built and experienced.

In Short

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services in C#/.NET 8.
  • Build robust and secure RESTful APIs and distributed systems to support core game features.
  • Collaborate closely with gameplay engineers, DevOps, product teams, and designers.
  • Leverage Azure cloud services for deployments, databases, and infrastructure as code.
  • Drive performance optimizations and contribute to monitoring and reliability efforts.
  • Mentor other engineers and participate in code reviews.
  • Champion engineering best practices.
  • 5+ years of backend development experience, preferably in gaming.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and .NET ecosystem.
  • Passion for games and understanding of player experiences.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend development experience, preferably in the gaming industry.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem, ideally with .NET 8.
  • Experience building and maintaining cloud-based backend systems, preferably with Azure.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, networking, and data integrity.
  • Familiarity with real-time multiplayer systems, session management, or live ops tooling.
  • Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Passion for games and a deep understanding of what makes player experiences fun and seamless.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Remote work model.
  • Unlimited paid time off and sick leave.
  • Career growth opportunities in a dynamic, rapidly growing company.
  • Collaborate with a highly skilled team.
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WavesReach

WavesReach is a remote-first gaming studio dedicated to creating high-quality and innovative gaming experiences. The company emphasizes collaboration and agility, providing an environment where engineers significantly influence the future of gaming. With a focus on developing large-scale, graphically intensive multiplayer games, WavesReach seeks to push the boundaries of gameplay through cutting-edge technology and performance optimization.

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