Back-End Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote Language: English Department: Engineering Published: 2025-06-20

Position Overview

Otherworld is seeking a talented Back-End Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in developing innovative online casino solutions. As a key member of our engineering group, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the backend infrastructure that powers our gaming platform.

Tech Stack

• TypeScript / JavaScript
• Node.js (backend)
• Express
• AWS (preferred)
• GitHub
• DynamoDB
• PostgreSQL
• Prisma

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, high-performance server-side applications.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices that handle gaming transactions and user interactions.
• Collaborate closely with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration between the user interface and backend services.
• Maintain and optimize existing systems for performance, security, and reliability.
• Implement robust database solutions, utilizing DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, and other storage technologies as needed.
• Participate in code reviews and share best practices to enhance code quality within the team.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner, ensuring smooth gameplay experiences for users.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in our products.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.
• Extensive experience with AWS services and products, including but not limited to AWS CDK, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS (PostgreSQL), EC2, and ECS Fargate.
• Proficient in using Prisma for database management.
• Deep understanding of AWS infrastructure and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Company Information

Otherworld is a company focused on developing innovative online casino solutions.