Senior Backend Engineer
RasaFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, with a minimum of 12 years of backend engineering experience. Experience in solving distributed systems challenges, acting as a component owner for software with a large user base, and a focus on maintainability and high reliability are essential. Helpful qualifications include distributed systems programming experience, particularly with C#, experience in fast-paced environments, familiarity with AWS or other cloud platforms, and .NET experience.
The Principal Backend Engineer will be responsible for designing and writing global and game-specific services, including matchmaking, game server scaling, player stat tracking, player notifications, user-generated content serving, and chat. They will also identify and fix performance bottlenecks with efficient solutions to support millions of concurrent players, and write performant, maintainable code with proper documentation, unit tests, and integration tests.
Develops competitive FPS game with portals
1047 Games focuses on the competitive gaming industry with its free-to-play first-person shooter, Splitgate, which combines traditional arena shooter elements with the unique use of portals for strategic gameplay. The game is available on multiple platforms, attracting a diverse player base from casual gamers to serious competitors. Unlike many competitors, 1047 Games generates revenue through optional in-game purchases for cosmetic items, while also utilizing data analytics to enhance player experience and marketing efforts. The company's goal is to provide an engaging FPS experience while effectively monetizing its large player community.